The Project Team Lead oversees the successful execution of internal and external client projects within the organization. The Lead’s role involves managing a team, ensuring adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs), optimizing processes, and maintaining high quality deliverables while meeting deadlines and client expectations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Project Management
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success metrics
- Create detailed project plans, timelines, and work breakdown structures
- Identify required resources, stakeholders, and dependencies
- Lead day-to-day project activities and ensure alignment across teams
- Facilitate collaboration among involved stakeholders
- Track progress and manage changes to scope, schedule, or budget
Client Coordination
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding project updates
- Address client concerns promptly and professionally
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Conduct regular meetings, presentations, and reporting for leadership and stakeholders
- Manage expectations and escalate issues appropriately
Data Management & Analysis
- Analyze complex datasets of ships’ and other MOL data to derive actionable insights and support data-driven decisions
- Actively propose strategies to reduce GHG through data analysis findings in collaboration with other data specialists
- Develop frameworks to establish new project initiation as a bottom-up approach
- Lead the team using advanced data modeling and analysis techniques to discover insights that guide strategic decisions and uncover optimization opportunities
- Utilize various statistical methods, machine learning, and predictive modeling to derive insights from large datasets
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
- Implement best practices and ensure compliance with company policies
- Continuously enhance domain knowledge of maritime operations and engineering concepts among junior team members, fostering high-value insights
Leadership
- Work closely with junior analytics members to derive accurate results and ensure strict quality in reporting findings
- Supervise junior analytics team members to effectively capture and transform data
- Provide mentorship, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Allocate tasks and manage workloads effectively
Education
- Bachelor's / College degree in IT, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent degree
Experience
- 2–3 years supervisory experience
- 3+ years of experience in project management and data analytics, with a strong emphasis on technical analysis
- Experience with big data technologies is an advantage
- Proven track record of leading analytics projects from conception to implementation
- Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, hybrid)
- Experience in BPO, IT, software, or service delivery is an advantage
Skills
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks
- Ability to facilitate ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and demos
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office Package: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
- Knowledge in data management, statistical analysis, and BI tools is an advantage
- Knowledge of project management tools is an advantage
- Ability to adapt to change and manage priorities dynamically
Other Skills
- Strong analytical skills with initiative for innovative thinking
- Excellent planning, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Highly motivated, structured, and quality-driven individual with strong initiative and excellent people skills
- Demonstrates team collaboration and cohesion
- Background in the shipping/maritime industry is an advantage
Benefits
- SL/VL, HMO with 2 qualified dependents, 13th month pay, salary increase, transportation and communication allowance
- Company-paid lunch 2x a month
- Eligibility for a performance bonus for regular employees with at least 1 year of service (average is at least 1 month's worth of salary)
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Interview Process
- 1st online/F2F, 2nd or Final F2F