Overview
Project Manager, Project Leadership
Date: 8 Dec 2024
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.
As a The Project Manager you will be responsible for the managing and implementing multiple projects with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer’s requirements
What will you do?
Project Delivery
- Manage the project lifecycle (initiation, plan, execution, completion)
- Manage project schedules, quality plans, budgets, and communication and risk management plans
- Raise issues arising out of scope definition and subsequent disputes that impacted scope, schedule and cost
- Manage issues arising from integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.
- Manage the implementation of the project with regard to schedules, budget, manpower and quality
- Raise project overrun issues timely with Deliver Lead
- Monitor and report on project management progress
- Manage resources to maximise productivity or minimise wastage
Customer/Vendor Management
- Manage contracts and subcontractors
- Effectively engaged stakeholders in project decisions and execution
- Build long-term customer relationships by anticipating and exceeding customer’s expectation
- Negotiate with customers on change control mechanism to meet schedules and prioritize changes based on business needs
Business Development
- Proactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity
- Be involved in pre-sale activities
Team Management
- Provide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/ enhancements are fully analysed and evaluated for benefits and cost
- Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about business systems
- Participate in leadership activities and providing performance feedback and developmental coaching
- Monitor and improve team performance, conduct team building, providing leadership, coaching, and performance management
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Experience in System Integration Works and/or Outdoor Deployment
- Able to demonstrate Leadership qualities to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationship
- Self-motivated with a positive “can-do” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques
[Singaporean Only]
We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.
Together, we make the extraordinary happen.
About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.