Project Manager (Public Sector)

Our client is a statutory body owning a Pension Platform in Hong Kong. As a result of expansion, they are looking for Project Manager to join the team.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring establishment and embedding delivery plans for one or more workstream elements of the overall delivery programme

• Ensuring standard project management techniques and scope are covered, for example progress updates, plan management, dependency management, resource allocation and smoothing, risk management, assumption management, budget control, etc.

• Working across multiple internal and external workstreams relating to technology, process design, operational management, vendor management and commercial delivery as required by relevant work streams

• Ensuring timely and effective communication across programme work streams and internal / external stakeholders

• Driving, monitoring and reporting plan delivery across all stages of the project lifecycle

• Actively using risk management approaches to maximise project delivery

• Managing an indirect delivery team often including third party suppliers

• Performs all such duties, tasks and activities incidental to and necessary for the above.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Service/Technology, Engineering, Business or other related disciplines;

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar is an advantage;

• Minimum 8 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in the MPF industry within a financial services and/or public sector environment, and involving technology driven projects;

• Hands-on experience in MPF project management is a MUST;

• Experience in managing the delivery of digital projects through the whole lifecycle including digital projects of high complexity, and in particular, testing and implementation project stages;

• Exposure to / experience in managing a vendor to deliver a complex large-scale project or sub-projects is advantageous;

• Strong in internal and external stakeholder management;

• Driven, positive, highly structured, proactive, and analytical;

• Excellent organization and problem solving skills, and be able to work under pressure; and

• Good command of both spoken and written Chinese and English.