NCS Group Hiring! Full Time Project Managers #PSC in - Ricebowl

NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

Job Description

Join Team NCS as a Senior Project Manager.

Leading technology that transforms how organisations work.

We're looking for Project Managers to lead the delivery of enterprise technology programmes that drive real business transformation. You'll orchestrate complex initiatives spanning data platforms, AI and GenAI solutions, ERP implementations, digital platforms, communications engineering, and public-sector transformation, managing projects from initiation through to successful operational handover.

This isn't just about tracking timelines and budgets. It's about coordinating cross-functional teams, building trusted stakeholder relationships, and ensuring every programme delivers meaningful outcomes on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Programme Planning & Delivery

• Plan and deliver enterprise technology programmes across data, AI, GenAI, ERP, digital platforms, communications engineering, and public-sector transformation initiatives
• Lead full lifecycle delivery from initiation through implementation and transition to operations
• Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets while identifying and mitigating risks proactively
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and ensure cohesive execution
• Support implementation through to successful go-live, operational handover, and post-implementation stabilisation
  
  

Programme Governance & Control

• Manage end-to-end programme governance, including scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, issues, quality, change control, and delivery milestones
• Establish and maintain governance processes, steering committees, and reporting frameworks
• Monitor project performance against key metrics and KPIs, implementing corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget adherence
• Manage project scope, changes, and conflicts with a focus on maintaining project integrity and stakeholder satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Track requirements changes and manage traceability throughout the project lifecycle
  
  

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Coordinate with business, technical, and cross-functional teams to ensure programme objectives, dependencies, and implementation plans are aligned
• Work closely with clients, partners, and delivery teams to manage expectations, resolve delivery challenges, and support effective decision-making
• Provide clear executive stakeholder reporting on programme progress, financials, risks, issues, key decisions, and transition-to-operations readiness
• Build trusted client relationships to ensure satisfaction, successful delivery, and long-term engagement
• Manage stakeholder communications and expectations across all project phases
  
  

Team Coordination & Operational Excellence

• Direct cross-functional teams and foster a collaborative environment that promotes accountability and excellence
• Coordinate with business teams, technical teams, partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment
• Ensure consistent use of delivery methodologies, frameworks, and best practices
• Guide teams using both Agile and Waterfall approaches where appropriate
• Identify process improvements and implement best practices in project management methodologies and tools
  
  

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare project status updates, delivery reports, meeting materials, and management presentations
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including plans, schedules, risk registers, and lessons learned
• Provide regular, transparent reporting to clients and senior leadership
  
  

Qualifications

Experience & Expertise

• Experience in project or programme delivery, including governance, scope management, schedule tracking, budget control, and delivery coordination
• Proven ability to manage project risks, issues, dependencies, change requests, and quality controls across the delivery lifecycle
• Experience coordinating with business teams, technical teams, partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment
• For senior assignments, experience in multi-stream programme delivery, financial management, resource planning, and executive stakeholder reporting would be advantageous
• Experience managing projects in consulting or system integration environments is preferred
• Public sector delivery experience is a strong advantage
  
  

Technical & Domain Knowledge

• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies
• Familiarity with enterprise technology domains such as:
• Data platforms, analytics, and AI/ML initiatives
• GenAI and Agentic AI solutions
• ERP implementations (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Digital platforms and cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Communications engineering and network infrastructure
• Public-sector transformation programmes
  

Project Management Skills

• Strong planning, documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to prepare project status updates, delivery reports, meeting materials, and management presentations
• Proficiency with project management software and tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or equivalent platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and project financials
  
  

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum (CSM, CSPO, PSM), or equivalent certifications advantageous
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated with a positive "can-do" attitude
• Excellent presentation, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Able to lead, develop, and maintain respectful and trusting relationships
• Experience working in a provider or vendor environment to deliver client projects
• Familiar with working in a matrix organisation
• Ability to thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments
  
  

Additional Information

Why Join NCS?

Grow with Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI products that shape the future of technology
• Collaborate with talented, passionate teams across research, engineering, and design
• Access continuous learning opportunities and career development pathways
  
  

Make an Impact

• Transform AI research into products that solve real problems for clients and users
• Drive innovation in a leading Technology Services Firm with regional presence
• Contribute to building a better future through responsible, human-centred AI
  
  

Thrive in Our Culture

• Experience a human-to-human approach where relationships and collaboration matter
• Be part of Team NCS, where bold ideas meet practical execution
• Enjoy a supportive environment that values diversity, inclusion, and respect
  
  

We 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.

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