Associate Project Manager

Position Title: Associate Project Manager

Location: Taguig City, Metro Manila – 2 days per week onsite

Role Purpose

We are seeking a motivated and client-focused Associate Project Manager to support the delivery of cybersecurity consulting engagements. The Associate Project Manager will manage straightforward projects from initiation through completion while working closely with consultants and other internal stakeholders

This role is responsible for coordination project activities, maintaining effective communication with clients and internal stakeholders, managing project documentation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their project management career within a fast-paced cybersecurity consulting environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Summary

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the lifecycle of assigned point projects, ensuring clear communication and effective stakeholder management

• Manage the end-to end delivery of straightforward cybersecurity consulting engagements, including project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, risk tracking, and stakeholder communication

• Coordinate with clients, consultants, scheduling teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure project activities are delivered according to agreed scope and timelines

• Provide regular project updates, highlighting progress, risks, issues, and dependencies while escalation concerns where appropriate

• Ensure assigned projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in accordance with agreed quality standards

• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including project charters, status reports, RAID logs, and project closure artefacts

• Support project financial administration, milestone tracking, and project closure activities

• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Develop a strong understanding of NCC Group's cybersecurity services, project delivery methodology, and client engagement practices

• Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• What we are looking for in you

• Minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience in project management, project coordination, consulting or related field, with a focus on client-facing roles.

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail

• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment

• A willingness to learn cybersecurity concepts and develop expertise in cybersecurity project delivery

• Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Project Management, or a related field

• Foundation-level project management certification such as CAPM, PRINCE 2 Foundation, AgilePM Foundation, or equivalent

• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, Salesforce, or similar platforms

• Ways of working

• Focusing on Clients and Customers.

• Working as One NCC.

• Always Learning.

• Being Inclusive and Respectful.

• Delivering Brilliantly.

• Our company

• At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks.

• Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.

• Job Benefits

• What do we offer in return?

We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:

• Transportation and rice allowances

• Night differential, overtime pay and holiday pay

• 13th‑month pay and performance‑based bonus plan

• Day‑1 HMO healthcare coverage for you and dependents

• Outpatient medicine reimbursement

• Group life insurance, accidental death & disability cover

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential counselling

• Generous vacation and sick leave, available from Day 1

• Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/civil ceremony, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.

• Company share plan & Sharesave scheme allowing discounted share purchase through monthly savings

• So, what’s next?

• If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you!