Assistant Project Manager

Join us as an Assistant Project Manager! Our company provides award winning trading systems to majority of the financial brokerages in Singapore & Malaysia. Our clients also include major international banks in Asia.

We are looking for a communicative and detailed candidate to work closely with our dynamic software development team. You will be part of a dedicated team that oversees projects and partnerships, including negotiations, development, and execution of business agreements. The role will include developing business proposals from conceptualization through implementation and monitoring the competitive domain for strategic insights and opportunity development.

Attractive remuneration & benefits for qualified candidates.

This position is fully based in our Singapore office, located at Capital Tower, Singapore.

Job Description

• Drive project management and ensure delivery on results and timeliness, coordinating between clients, internal resources and vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Manage organization of key client projects
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a project plan to track progress
• Manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
• Measure & test project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Job Requirements

• Degree in IT
• Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master with a track record of having delivered software projects successfully. However, we are also open to fresh graduates looking to build a serious career in fintech project management.
• A keen interest in software development and web technologies (web and mobile apps) is a must. You need not know how to code, but you should be interested to learn how technology works and how a web/mobile application is put together.
• You must be able to set and define systems and processes to deliver end-product with meticulous attention to detail.
• You must have excellent communication and should be able to work well with multiple groups and levels in internal groups and our clients’ organizations.
• You must be able to write clearly and concisely.
• You must understand nuances in implementation approaches and be able to make sensible trade-offs along the way to ensure high product quality and on-time delivery
• Proactive in approach with excellent project management skills
• Experience in SDLC is a must
• Experience in Agile would be a plus
• Experience in Financial application would be a plus
• Able to lead and motivate a team

When you join our enthusiastic and close-knit team, you can look forward to these benefits:

• Medical insurance & benefits, competitive annual leave, birthday leave, study leave etc
• Regular staff training and teambuilding activities
• Stable work environment with supportive managers

Skills

Teamwork, Project Quality Management, client-facing project management, Escalation Management, Agile, Risk Management, Information Technology, requirements from stakeholders, Trading System, Project Feasibility Assessment, Attention to Detail, Equity Trading, Good Written Communication Skills, Web Technology