Senior Project Manager – AI Fintech

About the role

Our client, a leading innovator in banking software solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Singapore. This role is critical for representing the company's projects, ensuring successful delivery of complex implementations, and managing the development and deployment of cutting‑edge banking AI products within the financial sector.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for AI‑focused initiatives, from planning and execution to successful delivery, aligning with client needs and strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with product owners, technical teams, and stakeholders to define scope, gather requirements, and develop detailed project plans.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and within budget.
• Facilitate clear communication among team members, internal stakeholders, and external clients, fostering transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify, assess, and prioritize project risks, especially those related to complex banking implementations, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project team members, cultivating a collaborative and high‑performing culture.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of progressive project management experience, with significant exposure to banking or financial services software implementations.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects in the banking or financial services industry.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin for effective communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.

Required skills

• Agile methodology
• Waterfall methodology
• Hybrid project management approach
• Proficiency with project management tools