Project Manager - Core Banking (Payments)

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall success of a project, or a portfolio of projects, by ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, meet business requirements and comply with governance framework, including security and resiliency.
• Manage and monitor project plan, project milestones, risk and change management to ensure delivery of the project on schedule, within scope and budget.
• Plan and manage the scope of the project, its objectives and desired outcomes, and ensure alignment of project to the business outcomes of the Authority.
• Build comprehensive work plan and ensure all team members are on-board with delegated tasks and activities.
• Conduct regular work group meetings and provide project progress and status reports to stakeholders.
• Perform stakeholder management, including keeping the relevant stakeholders informed of the project status on a timely and regular basis.
• Manage processes and procedures covering issue and risk management.
• Manage the project schedule & lead activities towards the successful closure of the project
• Lead the application maintenance and support services covering:

1. Contract Management
2. Service Level Management (SLM)
3. Service/Change Request Management (scope, schedule, budget, prioritisation)
4. Problem and Incident Management (tracking, escalation, closure)
5. Audit and Security Services
6. Risk Management

Requirements:

• CITPM (Certified ICT Project Management Programme) or PMP (Project Management Professional) or COMIT (Certification in Outsourcing Management for IT) or an equivalent certification will be an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience in full project development life cycles.
• Possess a proven and successful track record in delivering complex, high value IT projects/programs in the government sector or financial industry
• Strong background in Core and Retail banking, particularly within Payments function
• Knowledge of Singapore Government procurement and governance processes will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of design thinking and workshop facilitation will be an added advantage