Associate Project Manager

Role: Associate Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

Work with internal stakeholders, external vendors to initiate a project. Clearly define project goal and objective, project scope, deliverables, schedule, cost, payment milestone, and prepare project management plan. Lay a solid foundation for project execution.

Assemble and direct project team, lead and drive the project team for throughout actual project execution.

Unify team efforts and lead effective team meetings, lead communication and promote collaboration, resolve conflicts and remove roadblocks from both external and internal counterparts. Work alongside an international team from other regions when necessary.

Identify potential risks early, analyse possible impact, and develop mitigation strategies.

Establish project budgets and track spending; adjust as necessary to keep the project within financial boundaries while achieving fiscal efficiency.

Maintain open and transparent communication with clients and stakeholders. Closely monitor project progress and provide regular updates to various levels of stakeholders externally to client and internally to PMO office.

Manage other day-to-day operational aspects of projects and ad-hoc tasks.

Required Skills & Experience

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Project Management, General Management, Business Administration, Business Analytics or relevant fields.

1-3 years of project management experience to qualify for the Project Manager role

Practical knowledge and experience on software development lifecycle, and waterfall and agile approach and methodologies.

Proficient in Microsoft Office software.

Having an eye for details and having potential to see roadblocks or risks down the line.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Valid PMP certification, Certified Scrum Master (CSM),

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO )will be an added advantage.