Executive Summary
Smart IMS Inc provides Digital technology & Cloud transformation services, Application & Infrastructure Management Services, Unified Communications and Insurance implementation services to customers across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific regions. As the trusted technology and business partner of leading MNCs, including Global Investment Banks, Smart IMS is also a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Oracle Platinum Partner and AWS MSP Partner.
We are looking to hire a Project Manager in Singapore to support our client which is a leading global investment bank. The incumbent will be driving the implementation of Technology Risk & Payment related projects / initiatives, coordinating cross-functional technology teams and stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed scope, timeline, budget and quality standards.
What you will do:
- Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects within the banking and financial services environment, covering technology risk projects in the payments domain.
- Manage project planning, scope, timelines, milestones, resources, dependencies, risks and budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, risk and control functions, operations, vendors and other project stakeholders to define requirements and project deliverables.
- Drive project governance activities, including project status reporting, steering committee updates, issue escalation and stakeholder communication.
- Identify and proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies and constraints to ensure timely resolution.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project activities, testing, implementation and deployment are completed according to the agreed project plan.
- Manage project documentation, including project plans, requirements, risk/issue logs, meeting minutes, status reports and implementation plans.
- Ensure appropriate testing, migration, implementation and production readiness activities are completed before project deployment.
- Support change management and stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure projects comply with relevant banking technology, risk, security, governance and regulatory requirements.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Finance or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3-5 years of IT Project Management experience, within a banking / financial services environment.
- Proven experience managing projects in either Technology Risk or Payments domain within a bank:
- Either: Technology Risk / IT Risk projects, including risk remediation, technology controls, regulatory or governance initiatives.
- Or: Payments application projects, including payment system implementation, migration, transformation, integration or enhancement.
- Strong understanding of IT project management methodologies, SDLC and technology delivery lifecycle.
- Experienced in managing multiple technology teams and stakeholders across business, application, infrastructure, operations, risk and control functions.
- Strong experience in project planning, stakeholder management, risk management and project governance.
- Good understanding of banking technology and application environments.
