Company DescriptionNCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.Job DescriptionThe Project Director is responsible for the overseeing, managing and implementing multiple IT projects with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer’s requirements.What will you do?Project DeliveryReview the project lifecycle (initiation, plan, execution, completion) • Review project schedules, quality plans, budgets, and communication and risk management plansManage issues arising out of scope definition and subsequent disputes that impacted scope, schedule and costManage issues arising from integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.Oversee the implementation of the project with regard to schedules, budget, manpower and qualityResolve project overrun issues with Senior ManagementMonitor and report on project management progressManage resources in terms of mobilizing resources during different periods of time from team to team to maximize productivity or minimize wastageCustomer/Vendor ManagementManage contracts and subcontractorsEffectively engaged stakeholders in project decisions and executionBuild long-term customer relationships by anticipating and exceeding customer’s expectationNegotiate with customers on change control mechanism to meet schedules and prioritize changes based on business needsBusiness DevelopmentProactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity • Be involved in pre-sale activitiesTeam ManagementProvide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/ enhancements are fully analyzed and evaluated for benefits and cost Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about business systemsParticipate in leadership activities and providing performance feedback and developmental coachingMonitor and improve team performance, conduct team building, providing leadership, coaching, and performance managementQualificationsThe ideal candidate should possess:Typically, 12 years IT project management and delivery experience in SAP, with the ability to play the role of a Subject Matter Expert in the areas of SAP FI-CODegree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalentSelf-motivated with a positive “cando” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiationand interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques.Able to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationshipProficient in written and spoken EnglishAble to travel as requiredAdditional InformationWe are driven by our AEIOU beliefs - Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity - and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.Together, we make the extraordinary happen.Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.
Company DescriptionNCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.Job DescriptionThe Project Director is responsible for the overseeing, managing and implementing multiple IT projects with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer’s requirements.What will you do?Project DeliveryReview the project lifecycle (initiation, plan, execution, completion) • Review project schedules, quality plans, budgets, and communication and risk management plansManage issues arising out of scope definition and subsequent disputes that impacted scope, schedule and costManage issues arising from integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.Oversee the implementation of the project with regard to schedules, budget, manpower and qualityResolve project overrun issues with Senior ManagementMonitor and report on project management progressManage resources in terms of mobilizing resources during different periods of time from team to team to maximize productivity or minimize wastageCustomer/Vendor ManagementManage contracts and subcontractorsEffectively engaged stakeholders in project decisions and executionBuild long-term customer relationships by anticipating and exceeding customer’s expectationNegotiate with customers on change control mechanism to meet schedules and prioritize changes based on business needsBusiness DevelopmentProactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity • Be involved in pre-sale activitiesTeam ManagementProvide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/ enhancements are fully analyzed and evaluated for benefits and cost Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about business systemsParticipate in leadership activities and providing performance feedback and developmental coachingMonitor and improve team performance, conduct team building, providing leadership, coaching, and performance managementQualificationsThe ideal candidate should possess:Typically, 12 years IT project management and delivery experience in SAP, with the ability to play the role of a Subject Matter Expert in the areas of SAP FI-CODegree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalentSelf-motivated with a positive “cando” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiationand interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques.Able to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationshipProficient in written and spoken EnglishAble to travel as requiredAdditional InformationWe are driven by our AEIOU beliefs - Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity - and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.Together, we make the extraordinary happen.Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.
