Job Description

IT Project Manager holds the overall responsibility and accountability for IT project managementwithin the Technologydomain. He/she should work in partnership with HR systems, operations and technology to deliver projects to agreed scope, schedule, b IT Project Manager holds the overall responsibility and accountability for IT project managementwithin the Technologydomain. He/she should work in partnership with HR systems, operations and technology to deliver projects to agreed scope, schedule, budget and quality. Principal Role: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 timeframes, 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 .LI-SS Qualifications Qualifications Domain Knowledge: Experience managing HR projects in a banking/financial institution Good Domain knowledge in Human Resources (HR) & experiencein driving Employee Experience initiatives will bean advantage Understanding of technical aspects of system integration in a mixed technology environment covering source systems, datamarts and downstream reporting applications Qualifications/Experience 8+ years in project management in IT in financial institutions delivering projects exceeding S$ 1 mil preferably in a regional or group environment Self-starting with excellent leadership and team building skills Ability to resolve complex problems creatively Ability to step into the details when needed to resolve impediments yet has full visibility of end-to-end view of project Ability to run multiple projects concurrently, working closely with cross-functional team members for delivery, usually under pressure of regulatory deadline Experience in managing senior stakeholders with prior experience in running project steercos Certification or formal training in project management (PMP) and/or agile methodology (CSM) is an advantage