APAC Projects Performance Director

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Date: 21 Nov 2024

Location: Singapore, SG

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time APAC Projects Performance Director in the Singapore  we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your strategic project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and visionary teammates.

You'll be pivotal in securing the execution of our most critical projects, ensuring operational performance is continuously assessed and enhanced. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Cluster Management, Project Teams, Central Functions), conducting multi-site assessments, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of formulating recovery plans, project staffing, and performing portfolio reviews, but also contributing to the improvement of PMO processes and tools.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Performing thorough operational assessments and reviews
  • Identifying and reporting on critical operational issues
  • Defining, tracking, and ensuring the implementation of recovery plans
  • Supporting project teams with operational expertise on demand
  • Anticipating project staffing needs and facilitating the Tender-to-Project transition
  • Building a strong network with other central functions for cross-functional collaboration


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or related field
  • Experience or understanding of project management in complex, multi-site contexts
  • Knowledge of financial mechanisms on long-term contracts (e.g. bonds, Forex, P&L)
  • Familiarity with Alstom Project Management tools and processes
  • A PMP or equivalent certification
  • At least 10 years of experience in major project management or general management
  • Proven experience leading diverse and multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to navigate and influence within a matrix organization

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.

You’ll also:

  • Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
  • Work with cutting-edge project management methodologies
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
  • Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility
  • Utilise our flexible and dynamic working environment
  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
  • Progress towards senior leadership roles
  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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