IT Software Project / Presales Manager - Based in Hong Kong

Company Description

Focussed on the passenger transport market our client's vision is to be at the forefront of providing pioneering products for realising money other than from fares.

Our client is a fast growing software house in the business of supplying airlines and other travel operators at a commercial level. Due to the nature of the client base there is significant travel.

Main Job Purpose

To ensure that software solutions are delivered to customers within the timescales and to the quality expected

Duties and Responsibilities

Work closely with customer management to understand the business requirement for the project, developing effective working relationships and ongoing management processes for the project.
Define the deliverables, resource requirements and work plan for the project, and manage their development and delivery.
To ensure that the project is delivered within the financial requirements of the Business Unit.
To estimate and plan projects from start to finish, with built in contingencies.
To ensure projects meet industry leading quality standards.
Manage, monitor and motivate the cross functional team assigned to the project.
To conduct project presentations and compile reports.
Liase with the outsourced development teams, define and scope resources

Essential Skills / Attributes
Mandarin and English speaker
A proven track record of successful project implementation in a software environment.
Team management experience, comfortable matrix managing project teams
Excellent client facing skills.
Experience of the whole project life cycle, able to operate in the initial conceptual design stage, in the depths of system testing, and at each stage in between
Thorough knowledge of Prince 2
Proven ability to foster motivation within the project team to meet tight deadlines.
Demonstrable ability to have a strong impact and influence key decisions.

The following would add strength to your application

Knowledge of Languages other than English/Mandarin
Experience within Retail or Hospitality
Experience of EPOS

Prince 2

Mandarin

Software development

We look forward to receiving your application!
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