Applications Project Manager (.NET / Biometrics) (Ref 25993)

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of government application projects, including planning, execution, deployment, and post-go-live (Day 2) support

• Accountable for schedule, scope, risks, issues, and delivery outcomes

• Lead cross-functional technical teams and partners in a regulated government environment

• Own deployment planning, cutover activities, and operational readiness

• Act as the primary interface with government customers and internal stakeholders

• Prepare and present clear project status, risk, and progress reports to management and customers

• Deliver projects under tight timelines and regulatory constraints

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering (Computer / Telecommunication), Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent

• Minimum 8 years work experience and 3 years of relevant Government Applications Projects as Project Manager

• Proven experience delivering government-related IT application projects (Day 1 / Day 2)

• Experience managing project teams (5 or more)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer and management reporting

Professional Competencies

• Strong stakeholder and management skills

• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships

• Self-motivated, structured, and delivery-focused

• Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities in complex environments

Technical Experience (Advantageous)

• J2EE-based application solutions and development

• WebSphere / WebLogic Application Servers

• Oracle and/or MSSQL Database Servers

Domain Knowledge (Advantageous)

• Biometrics

• Smart Cards

• Immigration Clearance Systems / Gates

Certifications (Advantageous)

• CITPM, PMP, PRINCE2

• Agile-related certifications (e.g. Certified Scrum Master) with practical delivery experience

Licence no: 12C6060