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.