196-003 Project Manager

Drive the overall success of projects or portfolios by ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, fulfillment of business objectives, and compliance with governance, security, and resiliency standards. Oversee and track project plans, milestones, risks, and change management activities to ensure projects are completed on schedule, within scope, and within budget. Define and manage the project scope, objectives, and desired outcomes, ensuring strong alignment with the Authority's strategic business goals. Lead the planning and development of business cases, concept papers, and funding proposals to secure project approvals. Oversee and guide all procurement activities — from drafting tender specifications to managing tendering, evaluation, recommendation, and award processes. Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules using appropriate methodologies, identifying dependencies, critical paths, milestones, and deliverables. Build detailed work plans and ensure team members are fully engaged and aligned with assigned tasks and responsibilities. Facilitate regular work group meetings and deliver clear, timely progress and status updates to stakeholders. Manage stakeholder engagement by maintaining open communication channels and keeping stakeholders informed of key developments and decisions. Oversee issue and risk management processes to proactively identify, mitigate, and resolve project challenges. Manage project timelines and lead all activities required for smooth project closure, including performance guarantees and warranty management. During the maintenance phase, lead application maintenance and support services, covering: Contract Management Service Level (SLA) Management Service/Change Request Management (scope, schedule, budget, prioritization)Problem and Incident Management (tracking, escalation, closure)Audit and Security Services Risk Management Core Competencies Proven expertise in ICT project management , covering full project development life cycles (SDLC). Strong leadership and people management abilities with experience managing medium to large-scale ICT projects, preferably within the Singapore government sector . Skilled in planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects with a track record of achieving project goals on time and within budget. Excellent analytical, conceptualization, and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communication, presentation, and negotiation skills with a customer- and results-oriented mindset. Proficient in stakeholder management , team collaboration , and organizational coordination . Technical Expertise – Infrastructure & Security 5+ years' experience in IT infrastructure project management (Systems, Cloud, Network, Facilities, Data Center). Strong knowledge of ICT infrastructure including servers, networks, IT security, end-user computing (EUC), and operations. Experience with Firewall, IPS, WAF, Proxy, API Gateways, SIEM , and network security architecture . Familiar with Singapore Government security standards, compliance, and data governance policies . Change Management Expertise Deep understanding of organisational change processes , stakeholder engagement, and communication strategies. Skilled in applying change management methodologies, tools, and frameworks . Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, build relationships , and align diverse teams towards common objectives. Experience leading large-scale organisational change initiatives. Additional Strengths Knowledge of Singapore Authority procurement and governance processes . Familiarity with design thinking and workshop facilitation methods. Hands‐on, delivery‐focused, and pragmatic approach to project leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr