Project Manager
Job Description
Position Overview
We are on the lookout for a skilled O+O (Online + Offline) Project Manager / Business Analyst to become a valuable member of the Travel Retail APAC IT team located in Singapore. This position will serve as a crucial connector between business operations and technology, spearheading digital transformation projects across the APAC region while overseeing essential enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in retail, digital commerce, CRM, and project execution within an international setting.
Note: This is a 6-month contractual position.
Primary Duties
Project Management & Business Analysis (60%)
- Collaborate with stakeholders from Marketing, Sales, Digital, Retail, and Media to comprehend business needs and implement innovative technology solutions.
- Evaluate current business processes and pinpoint opportunities for simplification, automation, and operational efficiency.
- Lead the regional implementation of global digital and retail technology initiatives throughout APAC.
- Oversee the complete project lifecycle, from gathering requirements and designing solutions to implementation, user training, and post-launch support.
- Serve as the main point of contact between business stakeholders and IT teams to align business goals with technical solutions.
- Work alongside global Travel Retail and Group IT teams to ensure effective project execution.
- Conduct business workshops, stakeholder meetings, and manage change initiatives.
- Embed security and compliance principles in solution design following 'Secure by Design' standards.
Application Management & Support (40%)
- Handle incidents, service requests, and enhancement projects for critical business applications.
- Supervise application governance, audits, and software licensing reviews.
- Collaborate with regional and global IT teams to maintain application stability and foster continuous improvement.
- Support key platforms, including Salesforce, ServiceNow, Anaplan, E-Commerce solutions, and other associated digital applications.
Essential Qualifications
- 5-7+ years of experience in Retail, Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, or IT Project Management roles.
- Deep understanding of CRM, Retail Operations, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, and Omnichannel environments.
- Demonstrated experience in managing end-to-end projects utilizing Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies.
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities.
- Experience in gathering business requirements, drafting functional specifications, and creating training materials.
- Capability to lead workshops, promote user adoption, and conduct training sessions.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficient in English communication.
- Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable.
Technical Proficiencies
- Salesforce
- Anaplan
- ServiceNow
- Power BI
- SharePoint
- E-Commerce Platforms
- Web Applications
- Social Media & Digital Marketing Technologies
- API Integration & Interface Management
- Cloud-Based Solutions
- Batch Processing & System Integration
- Cybersecurity & Secure-by-Design Principles
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP ECC
- SAP BI / SAP HANA
- PIM (Product Information Management)
- DAM (Digital Asset Management)
Preferred Candidate Background
Individuals with a background in Retail, Luxury, Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Digital Transformation, CRM, Omnichannel, or Travel Retail sectors will be given preference.
