Project Manager (Software)

Date: 3 Oct 2023

Location: Singapore, SG

Company: ST Engineering Group

You will be managing team members in delivering solutions regarding or relevant to our products and services in Digital Twin and Metaverse segments. There will be content creators, application developers and testing engineers assigned to your charge, in producing solutions for customers. As a project manager, you will manage stakeholders’ interests and requirements, while keeping the solution on track for delivery within constraints of scope, time and cost. You will also be managing sub-contractors/suppliers as sourced for the production process.

To maintain consistent practice while also seeking balance with the customer experience, you will maintain awareness of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure conformance with policies and processes, while helping the team to stay productive and focused on the solution for the customer. Where applicable, you will guide the team on common and/or standardised methodologies, particularly where there are collaborative works with external parties.

As regular duties, you will liaise with the company’s Finance department in handling project budgets and activity-based costing for manpower, as well as periodic reporting of delivery progress. In cooperation with the department manager, you will also assist in decisions on capital/operational expenses, monitoring overall costs and manpower utilisation of the department against targets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cooperate with personnel in pre-sales to define solutions for customers
• Handle purchase contracts as projects with the goal of solution delivery within parameters.
• Creating work-breakdown structures and managing scope boundaries
• Managing time and cost allocations to deliver projects on a timely and profitable basis
• Managing risks to minimise disruptive impact of circumstances on projects
• Ensuring development and production progress throughout the project duration
• Communications with customers and other stakeholders to maintain positive experience
• Quality assurance of solutions, including review and vetting of all project outputs
• Delivery verification and certification, coordinate process for invoicing with Finance department
• Assist the department manager in preparing reports, budget and forecasts for deliveries
• Keep track of delivery targets, planning and implementation of delivery strategy to meet targets
• Establish economies of scope across projects and helping team members to manage their time allocations efficiently

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering, Computing, Business with relevant specialisation, or related field
• Prior experience in project management with good understanding of proven practices
• Proficiency in English (writing and speaking)
• At ease with high-level communication and networking
• Able to learn quickly about products and services, comfortable with technical jargon
• Understanding of Management Accounting and cost management techniques
• Self-motivated and resilient, with composure to deal with circumstances and customer demands

Plus Point:

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or comparable designation
• Hands-on experience with project management tools
• Understanding of Digital Twin and Metaverse technologies and solutions