202209-J0274 Project Manager (ACE)

Role : IT Project Manager
Job Type: Contract
Duration : 12 months (renewable)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee, manage multiple vendors and external providers of ICT services, work with team members from application and infra teams, to deliver project on time and within budget;
• Project Management (Scope, Budget and Schedule) including regular management reporting for maintenance and/or development projects;
• Ensure that projects are executed based on the project plan to meet identified business needs, within agreed parameters of cost, duration and quality within the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC);
• Assist in the procurement of IT systems in a timely manner;
• Participate and manage in project activities such as Requirement Gathering, Acceptance Testing (User Acceptance Testing, Security Testing, Performance Testing), Training & Implementation;
• Review project deliverables. e.g. functional specifications, system test plan & results, user guide, operation manual;
• Plan and perform user acceptance testing;
• Assess service requests for enhancements and maintenance of systems;
• Ensure Service Level Agreements for projects and incidents are met;
• Identify potential project risks and its implication to the organization and to recommend mitigating measures so as to manage the risks;
• Understand the IT management policy, quality management policy and security guidelines to ensure the development processes, procedures and system are designed to comply with these policies and guidelines.
  
  Knowledge and Skills
  
• Tertiary Education preferably in computer science or related field
• Experience in managing IT systems and as project manager or project leadership role
• Completed at least 2 projects Software development Life Cycle
• Experienced in managing both internal project team and vendors
• Strong project management skills with Good Analytical skills
• Affluent in presenting to management as well as working with users within Ministry
• Result and customer oriented
• Independent worker as well as team player
• Good written, verbal communication, presentation and negotiation skills
• Good interpersonal skills, capable to maintain good rapport with business users
• Self-motivated and exemplify a pro-active approach to problem solving
• Able to work within tight timelines - good time management skills
• Adaptability and ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Advantageous to have:

• Understanding in Government Commercial Cloud (GCC)
• Possession of Project Management Certifications such as CITPM, PMP or PMI-ACP
• Hand-on experience in 1 full Agile project development cycle
  
  Due to sensitivity of system, only Singaporean or Singapore PR should apply.