Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER

Important Information

Location: Singapore

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project Coordination & Execution

Lead the overall coordination, status reporting, and execution of project work efforts to ensure successful delivery.

• Project Management Methodology

Establish and implement standardized project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, meet high-quality standards, and fulfil user expectations.

• Planning & Team Oversight

Develop comprehensive project plans, assign tasks to team members, and oversee daily work efforts. Monitor progress, identify resource needs, conduct quality reviews, and escalate issues related to functionality, quality, or timelines as necessary.

• Milestone Tracking & Resource Adjustment

Track key project milestones and proactively adjust plans and resources to meet evolving customer needs.

• Stakeholder Communication

Facilitate clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders regarding project scope, budget, risks, and resource requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Project Management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required.

• 8 to 15 years of IT work experience, including 5 to 8 years in managing projects.
• Banking Domains: wholesale Banking - Transaction Banking, Payments & Collections, Retail & Mobile Banking, Digital Channels
• Project Delivery: E2E Lifecycle, Agile/Waterfall, Process Reengineering, Manage minimum 3 projects within budget of SGD 10–25Mil.
• Technology & Ops: Core Banking, SWIFT, Online & Mobile Platforms
• Stakeholder Management: Senior Engagement, Cross-functional Leadership, Vendor Coordination

Essential:

• Experience managing projects across multiple technologies and functional areas.
• Possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in project management methodologies and tools.
• Skilled in resource management practices and change management techniques.
• Preferably experienced in the Financial and Banking industry.
• Capable of working effectively with diverse stakeholders across various functions, including business users and system teams.
• Able to quickly understand and execute internal procedures and processes in alignment with compliance and governance frameworks.
• Proficient in preparing and presenting project reports to senior management.

About Encora

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality