Job Description

Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Singapore office: Solution Delivery Project Manager What’s in it for you ?

• A fantastic opportunity to work for a market leader for the Global Health Delivery team and champion best practices of project management and solution delivery framework
• Be part of a fast-paced, energetic, action-oriented, and stimulating environment to grow professionally
• Interact with wide range of clients and internal stakeholders (Business, Delivery team and operation team) and learn all aspects of project management and grow your skillsets.

What you can expect?

• At Mercer, we recognize that our most important asset is our people. We offer benefits and programs that support career development such as professional development support to nurture you with every opportunity to reach your full potential.
• We also recognize the value of healthy, happy colleagues and promote a culture of care and wellbeing, offering benefits such as flexible working and much more!
• What we offer is a chance to join a company that is not only winning, but is transforming in the most exciting way possible. Our CEO, is dedicated to Mercer Singapore being a “people first” culture. This means that great performers are greatly rewarded.

We will count on you to:

• Work independently on projects, consistently applying critical thinking, and manage activities against project scope and budget.
• Give continual improvement of best practices and documentation standards, keeping management apprised of progress and risks, partnering and communicating effectively with other project team members, and executing the function efficiently, accurately and timely on each client project.
• Manage and interact with delivery team (offshore) and ensure effective delivery of Flex Solution to regional / global clients.
• Connect with clients to communicate Mercer’s plans and deliverables.
• Provide continuous project progress to the client and highlight project related risks at the right time.
• Adhere to SDLC methodology for the client delivery i.e. Initiation; Requirements; Design & Configuration; Testing & UAT; Go Live; Project closure.
• Interface with other teams in Mercer Employee Health & Benefits (client management teams, System Configuration Team and offshore service center) for optimal service delivery and issue resolution.
• Maintain effective change control to ensure successful on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Document various client requirements and acquire client signoff before system configuration.
• Provide status reporting and issue escalation to Client Implementation Lead.
• Use JIRA to raise work requests for the implementation team to configure.

What you need to have:

• Minimally to 5 to 8 years of experience in project management or business analysis or consulting. Expertise in employee flex-benefit and insurance are preferred domains, however candidates with project delivery experience from other domains are also welcome.
• A diploma/degree in information technology, information systems or computer science is preferred.
• An ideal candidate has worked previously as a Project Manager or Project Coordinator or Business Analyst (BA) or Consultant who has experience in delivering projects independently.
• Demonstrates strong MS Project skills & experience and advanced MS Office Skills
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate system requirements documentation;
• Proven ability to successfully manage projects of varying complexity.

What makes you stand out:

• Ability to operate/ navigate in a multi-cultural business environment
• Previous experience of Employee Benefits, brokerage or managing the delivery of HR information system is an advantage.
• Lean Six Sigma and/ or Project Management certification preferred.

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s more than 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.