M37 - Project Manager

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery and enhancement of enterprise-scale digital systems. You will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to translate business needs into reliable, scalable, and secure technology solutions.

This role requires a strong combination of IT project management, systems analysis, stakeholder management, and technical expertise, with responsibility across the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end IT projects from requirements gathering and solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Engage business stakeholders to understand operational requirements and translate them into clear functional and technical specifications.
• Drive systems analysis, process modelling, and solution design for new and existing applications.
• Coordinate system integration with internal applications and external government platforms and digital services.
• Plan and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business and quality requirements.
• Manage project scope, timelines, risks, issues, dependencies, and overall delivery.
• Work closely with developers, technical teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure successful project implementation.
• Manage external vendors and ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, budget, and required quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, reliability, security, and scalability.
• Prepare and maintain project and system documentation, including BRDs, functional specifications, system design documents, and test plans.
• Drive continuous improvement and adoption of relevant technology and industry best practices.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in IT project management, systems analysis, application delivery, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment and post-implementation support.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models.
• Good technical understanding and hands-on development experience with Java, JavaScript, Angular, SQL, web technologies, and object-oriented programming frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder, vendor, and project management skills.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise or complex technology environments.
• Experience with Singapore government digital services, platforms, or Whole-of-Government IT frameworks would be advantageous.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline from a recognised university.
• Relevant professional certifications in project management, Agile, or technology will be advantageous.
• Candidates with a strong delivery track record and demonstrated technical competency may also be considered if their academic background is in another discipline.