Senior Tech Project Manager (1 year contract & renewable)

• Be part of a leading financial institution with a strong industry presence
• Drive impactful IT solutions that support innovation and operational excellence

About Our Client

Our client is a globally established financial institution with a major technology hub in Asia. They play a critical role in supporting international banking operations through the development of in-house applications and enterprise-level digital initiatives. With strong regional integration and a forward-looking tech strategy, they continue to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across global markets.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Project Execution: Manage end-to-end delivery of large, complex projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and successful outcomes
• Develop Project Plans: Create and maintain detailed plans covering scope, timelines, budgets, and resource needs
• Drive Team Collaboration: Provide leadership to cross-functional teams, fostering alignment and effective teamwork
• Engage Stakeholders: Build strong relationships with stakeholders and serve as the main liaison for project updates, risks, and decisions
• Manage Risks: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively, ensuring contingency plans are in place
• Control Budget & Resources: Oversee financials and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use and vendor performance
• Ensure Strategic Alignment: Define clear project goals and milestones that support broader organizational priorities

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's degree is advantageous
• At least 7-10 years of experience, including at least 3 years in a senior or leadership role managing complex projects
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and engage diverse stakeholders effectively
• Strong knowledge of project management frameworks such as Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to drive collaboration and clarity
• Skilled in resolving challenges and adjusting to evolving project needs
• Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, Trello and Asana; budgeting and resource planning experience
• PMP, Agile certifications (e.g., Scrum Master) and Six Sigma or Lean credentials are a plus

What's on Offer

Why this role?

• Opportunity to lead strategic, high-impact projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture that values leadership and innovation
• Career advancement and professional development through exposure to cross-functional teams and complex initiatives
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package aligned with senior-level responsibilities
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading project management tools and methodologies across diverse business functions

Contact

Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)

Quote job ref

JN-022026-6941487

Phone number

+6566439748