Senior IT Project Manager

Job Scope: • In-charge and provide oversight for a few IT projects, manage and control progress for ongoing projects. Deliver projects within scope and timelines with the resources allocated, whilst ensuring quality • Manage internal business and other stakeholders to understand and analyse business requirements, translate business IT requirements to technical requirements. • Work out full-scaled and precise proposal with technical solution team and presentation to management for approval • Work with various governance functions and stakeholders within the Great Eastern organization in the areas of project risks management and procurements. • Coordinate and communicate resource and define clear roles with all project resources. • Handle and manage major projects as Project Manager role. • Ensure all projects follows and comply with PMO processes. • Continuously strive to improve and innovate the current processes • Provide accurate and comprehensive status of projects. Requirements: • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT or Diploma with Professional Certifications. • 10+ years in leadership experience, successfully managing and deployment of IT projects • Experience and knowledge in traditional, cloud architectures and technologies for network, servers, database, storage and middleware. • Planning and organisational skills for undertaking team leadership and BAU workload management. • Self-driven with a positive attitude and strong leadership skills to champion for culture change management initiatives within IT and with interfacing Business stakeholders • Strong and factual communication skills and able to manage situations/conflicts and influence others, ability to communicate Project Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies clearly • Good analytical skills and a creative approach to problem solving. Team player who can lead in brainstorm session with peers to problem solve and make decisions. • Good understanding and application of risk management techniques and its application • Experience working with multiple internal and external teams (business and IT) • Understanding of various Software Development Lifecycle and Project Management methodologies • Must have Project Management Certifications (PMP or PRINCE); Industrial certification (ITIL) is an advantage. • Ability to understand business processes and financial functions are a plus. • Good-to-have the knowledge of Technology Security or Risk Certifications; Network fundamentals: CCNA or CCNP; Windows, VMware VSI/VDI, AD, SCCM, Storage, Backup, HCI, O365, IP-phone, etc. • Experience of Technology vendors, and associated product/service offering and industry technology trends as well as IT security, Risk Management and Security Control will be an advantage. • High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork. • Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes