Application Developer Project Assistant Manager, Adult Education Learning and Development
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Learning & Professional Development
(2-years contract)
Who We Are
The Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), an autonomous institute of the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), is at the forefront of building capabilities and offering continuing professional development for an effective, innovative and responsive Training and Adult Education (TAE) sector.
For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences and Institute for Adult Learning, please visit www.suss.edu.sg or www.ial.edu.sg.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Developer Project Assistant Manager to join us. Reporting to the Assistant Director from the Adult Education Learning and Development, the successful candidate will lead the development of a comprehensive registry system in collaboration with our appointed vendor. This system will capture user profiles, verify the authenticity of user credentials and qualifications, provide search and filter functions, and track user development, amongst others. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application system development and project management, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions within set timelines.
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead the development and implementation of the registry system, and vendor management.
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle, including planning, requirements analysis, design, testing and deployment.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Conduct regular project reviews and provide progress updates to senior management.
- Prepare and execute project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk management plans.
- Ensure compliance with organizational standards and corporate governance requirements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Having work experience in the education or training sector, familiarity with the latest trends and developments in technology and adult learning, and/or knowledge of data privacy and security regulations will be advantageous.
- Proven experience in application development, project management and vendor management.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, registry systems and user authentication mechanisms.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple stakeholders.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- The successful appointee will be based in IAL Campus located at Lifelong Learning Institute at Paya Lebar.
What We Offer
At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!
Besides that, you will also get:
- Competitive Pay Package
- Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
- Medical Benefits
- Flex Benefits
- Family Care Leaves
- Volunteer Service Leaves
- Wellness & Recreation Activities
- Lifelong Learning Opportunities
- Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers
