Total 4 it specialist job vacancies in Business Management / Project / Planning category in Makati, National Capital Region

Reporting Line

• Senior LMS Engagement Manager

Primary Responsibilities    

• Works with the global training team and business IT team in rolling out global training products across the affiliates
• Assists with the ad-hoc projects from the business IT team
• Collaborates with other teams including external vendors to ensure quick resolution of the user problems
• Provides end to end solution for cases raised by the affiliates
• Provides knowledge and expertise (Subject Matter Expert) about the process and functionality of the business application.
• Trains and gives support to end users of the business application
• Conducts incident evaluation, replication of issue, gather essential information and include checking and trouble-shooting steps when escalating to other teams.
• Prepares weekly and/or monthly reports to Management and/or Stakeholders on summary of application activities, highlights and statistics

Specific Responsibilities   

• Performs the tasks in rolling out global training product in the business application
• Recommends solutions in implementing training products and ad-hoc projects
• Review of ticket life cycle, follow up to end-users or technical team whenever necessary
• Monitoring and tracking of cases for appropriate escalation and follow-up and update end-users
• Keep track of known solutions, establish and develop application knowledge database and use findings to reply to end-users
• Keep track of business operations documentations to ensure clear identification of business issues
• Provides assistance to team member’s questions and problems, and reviews team member’s work for quality and guideline compliance
• Documents resolutions, create work instructions and identify feature improvement on the application or on the process to improve customer satisfaction
• Participates on business application’s meetings and trainings

Octal Philippines Inc. is looking for an experienced and dynamic IT Project Manager to lead our IT project initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of projects within the IT department. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. If you have a passion for technology and a commitment to driving excellence, we want to hear from you!

QUALIFICATIONS:

 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

 3+ years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on software development projects.

 Proven experience in managing banking-related software projects is a plus.

 Strong understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, development, testing, and deployment.

 Experience with Agile/Scrum project management methodologies.

 Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical teams and banking clients.  Experience using project management tools (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project, Redmine).

 PMP, PRINCE2, or ScrumMaster certification is a plus.

 Experience with API integration and/or data migration projects is an advantage.

• Lead and manage multiple software development projects for clients, ensuring that all deliverables meet project timelines, quality, and budget.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, resource allocation, timelines, risk management, and communication plans.
• Continuously assess and monitor project risks, identifying potential issues early and proactively developing mitigation strategies.
• Maintain continuous alignment of project scope with business objectives and make recommendations for changes where necessary.
• Ensure clear communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.
• Coordinate and facilitate client meetings, including requirements gathering, testing updates, and project status reviews.
• Track and monitor project progress and performance metrics.
• Ensure proper adherence to change management processes.
• Ensure that projects follow industry standards and established methodologies

The Project Manager will be focused on managing services engagements, acting as the primary engagement manager for our clients. You will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to completion, ensuring that all deliverables are on time, within scope, and meet our clients’ expectations. The projects you will manage will be primarily focused on revenue enablement, including the creation of courses, job aids, in-person events, and other training materials. 

Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the engagement lifecycle 
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including setting timelines, milestones, and deliverables 
• Plan, organize, and manage revenue enablement projects, including course creation, job aid development, and other related services 
• Monitor project status, track progress, and adjust plans as needed to ensure timely and successful project completion. 
• Coordinate with internal teams, including instructional designers, content writers, and external subject matter experts (SMEs), to deliver high-quality outputs that meet client expectations 
• Identify and mitigate potential risks or issues that may impact project timelines or outcomes 
• Manage project budgets, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively and that projects are delivered within financial constraints 
• Conduct regular project status meetings with clients and internal teams, providing updates and addressing any concerns 
• Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date 
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve project management processes and client satisfaction 

• Native or Fluent English speaker 
• 5 years experience in a similar role 
• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field 
• Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in a High Tech services or consulting environment 
• Experience managing projects related to revenue enablement, such as course creation, training programs, or sales support materials 
• Strong understanding of the content creation processes, including instructional design and multimedia development 
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile frameworks 
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously 
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and internal teams 
• Highly skilled in spreadsheets and data visualizations  
• Ability to identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies 
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to project management 
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results 
• Able to create repeatable templates that can be used to scale projects  

Ideally having:

• Experience managing global projects 
• A PMP certification is a plus 
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana, or similar) 
• Experience working with revenue enablement tools and platforms, such as Learning Management Systems (LMS) or CRM systems 
• Familiarity with tools like Monday.com, ClickUp, or Microsoft Project with AI capabilities for predictive analytics and task management 
• Proficiency in using automation tools to streamline project workflows, reduce manual tasks, and improve efficiency   
• Knowledge of virtual workspaces and digital whiteboards that facilitate real-time collaboration and brainstorming 
• Experience with collaboration tools for seamless communication and task management across distributed teams

Perks & Benefits:

• Government-mandated contributions: SSS, Philhealth, PagIBIG
• 13th month pay: computation is based on the salary package of the employee
• Perks and/or Allowances: Deminimis (non-taxable), benefits of relatively small value intended for the general welfare of employees (meal allowance, rice allowance, clothing, laundry or medical cash)
• Paid Leaves: 6 VL to take time off, 6 SL (recuperation), 3 EL (emergency situations), statutory leaves (maternity, solo parent, maternity, etc)
• Leave Conversion: maximum of 10 unused leave credits may be converted into cash
• Special Leave Privileges: birthday occasions, client-initiated leaves
• Healthcare Benefit with one (1) dependent
• Funeral Assistance: Php 5,000
• Service Award Incentive: rewards and recognition for employees who will successfully reach 1, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years with the company

As a Business Analyst (BA) at SGS, you will be a vital member of our Information Technology (IT) Corporate team. Collaborating closely with business and function stakeholders, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing their processes and systems.

You will also play a key role in our demand management process, providing analysis of business requirements and insights into the complete backlog of demands, improvement opportunities, requested changes, required upgrades, and technology refresh initiatives. When required, you will also support Service Managers by offering information and clarifications related to functional service requests.

Join SGS as a Business Analyst and be part of a global leader known for quality and integrity.

Responsibilities:

• Understand the business, assess diverse stakeholder needs, and translate these into well-documented requirement.
• Collaborate with business and function stakeholders to understand and improve processes and systems.
• Backlog Management, Develop high-level and detailed functional designs, define acceptance criteria, review testing plans, and oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Assess needs and demands from multiple stakeholders and prioritize requirements.
• Analyze and document applications and business requirements, create epics and user stories.
• Support deployment and rollout plans.
• Contribute to demand management by analyzing business requirements.
• Provide support to Service Managers for functional service requests.