Job Description :
IT Project ManagerAs part of the Technology Service Delivery group, the Project Manager holds the overall responsibility and accountability for IT project management for Consumer 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.
Qualifications
External Domain Knowledge:
Knowledge in Consumer 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
Qualifications/Experience
Tertiary education required
10 years in project management in IT in investment bank delivering projects exceeding S$23 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.