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Ascendion

Project Manager

Ascendion
Singapore · Contract · Mid-Senior

Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Singapore


Job Summary:

Lead strategic IT and transformation projects with strong governance, cross-functional alignment, and measurable business outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver end‑to‑end projects from initiation through closure within scope, budget, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders to align timelines and deliverables.
  • Maintain detailed project plans, resource allocations, and risk/issue registers.
  • Provide regular status reports to PMO leadership and executive stakeholders.
  • Apply change control rigor across governance frameworks.


Required Qualifications:

  • 4 to 5 years of experience managing medium-to-large IT or application lifecycle programs.
  • Track record in multi-stakeholder environments (business, IT, vendors)
  • Strong governance skills: risk, change control, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods.
  • Excellent stakeholder communication, negotiation, and reporting skills.
  • Able to operate autonomously with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.


Desirable:

  • Experience in enterprise digital transformation, hybrid multi-cloud, cybersecurity, or platform initiatives
  • Exposure to telecom or high‑performance broadband environments (e.g. 10 Gbps networks, AI-driven ops) aligns well
  • Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum.
  • Hands-on familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow


Mandatory:

  • Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methods
  • Tools:
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • ServiceNow


Desirable:

  • Technologies:
  • Enterprise digital transformation
  • Hybrid multi-cloud
  • Cybersecurity
  • Platform initiatives
  • Telecom or high-performance broadband environments (e.g., 10 Gbps networks, AI-driven ops)
  • Certifications:
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • PRINCE2
  • Agile/Scrum certifications


Core Requirements:

  • Experience: You'll need 4 to 5 years of experience managing IT or application lifecycle projects. The projects should be of a medium-to-large scale, and you must demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing multiple stakeholders in these environments.
  • Project Management Skills: You must be proficient in various project management methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid approach. The job requires strong skills in maintaining project plans, managing resource allocations, and handling risk and issue registers.
  • Governance and Leadership: A key focus is your ability to apply strong governance skills, particularly in managing risk, change control, and quality assurance. You're expected to operate autonomously, taking a proactive, problem-solving approach to project challenges.
  • Communication: Your ability to communicate effectively is critical. This includes excellent stakeholder communication, negotiation, and reporting skills, particularly when providing regular status updates to senior leadership and PMO.


Tools & Technology Required:

  • Project Management Software: You must be familiar with project management tools. The job description explicitly mentions JIRA, Confluence, and ServiceNow.
  • Methodologies: Proficiency with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies is required.
  • Domain-Specific Experience (Desirable): While not mandatory, experience in digital transformation, hybrid multi-cloud, cybersecurity, or platform initiatives is highly valued.
  • Certifications (Desirable): While not required, certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum will significantly strengthen your candidacy.
  • Broadband/Telecom Knowledge (Desirable): Exposure to high-performance broadband environments or telecom is a plus.

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Posted
Nov 11, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Singapore
Company
Ascendion

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