Job Description

IT Project Manager
As part of the Technology Service Delivery group, the Project Manager holds the overall responsibility and accountability for IT project management for Consumer/ Corporate Banking domain. He/she should work in partnership with consumer banking users, operations and technology to deliver projects to agreed scope, schedule, budget and quality.

• Prepare project feasibility studies, cost-benefit analysis and proposals and obtain required approvals from appropriate IT management and project sponsors

• Establish project plans, resources, budgets and time-frames, and assign tasks

• Identify, track and communicate project progress, milestones, deliverables changes and dependencies within the schedule, costs, issues and risks

• Manage team\'s performance of project tasks, provide technical advice and guidance, schedule assignments and training for development, prepare performance appraisals

• Coordinate project activities across multiple development, product management, user experience and QA teams in a matrix organization

• Secure acceptance and approval of deliverables or revisions to the project from the project sponsor and stakeholders

• Manage vendor relationship and deliverables

• Evaluate and recommend purchases of software packages, hardware and service vendors where appropriate

• Ensure work deliverables are in compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.

• Plan for and oversee preparation of documentation of each project phase (business requirements, functional specification, project plan, test strategy, test plan, etc), training and support in new/modified applications.

• Knowledge in Consumer/ Corporate Banking Product/Process is essential

• Experience in digital banking will be an added advantage

• Understanding of technical aspects of system integration in a mix technology environment.

• Well versed with Agile methodology of delivery project

• Tertiary education required

• 10 years in project management in IT in investment bank delivering projects exceeding S$2~3 mil

• Certification or formal training in project management

• Self starting with excellent leadership and team building skills

• Ability to resolve complex problems creatively

• Experience in managing senior stakeholders.

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