Erudite Innovation Hiring! Full Time IT Solutions Project Manager - Banking | Bangi in Selangor - Ricebowl

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end IT project lifecycle from initiation to deployment and post-implementation support.
• Lead banking technology projects such as Core Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Payment Systems, AML, CRM, Loan Systems, Treasury, or Digital Banking initiatives.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, resource planning, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with business users, stakeholders, vendors, developers, infrastructure teams, and QA teams.
• Monitor project progress and ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including:
• Project Charter
• Project Plan
• RAID Log
• Status Reports
• Change Requests
• UAT Coordination
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and escalation processes.
• Conduct stakeholder meetings, steering committee updates, and management reporting.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations, IT governance, audit, and security standards.
• Support SIT, UAT, deployment, and production rollout activities.
• Manage vendor performance and third-party system integration activities.
• Drive Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Ensure proper change management and transition to support teams after project completion.

Required SkillsProject Management Skills

• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Risk & Issue Management
• Budget & Cost Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Resource Management
• Change Management
• Vendor Management
• SDLC Management

Technical Skills

• Banking Applications
• Core Banking Systems
• Digital Banking Platforms
• API Integration
• Cloud Technologies
• Database Knowledge
• Infrastructure & Security Understanding
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Tools

• JIRA
• Confluence
• Microsoft Project
• ServiceNow
• Trello
• Azure DevOps
• Clarity PPM
• Visio
• Excel & PowerPoint

Banking Domain Knowledge

Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:

• Core Banking
• Internet & Mobile Banking
• Payments & Remittance
• Credit Card Systems
• Treasury Systems
• AML / Compliance
• Loan Origination Systems
• Trade Finance
• Wealth Management
• Regulatory Reporting
• Cybersecurity & Risk

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10+ years of IT project management experience.
• Experience in banking or financial services industry.
• PMP / PRINCE2 / Scrum Master / Agile certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of BNM regulatory requirements is an advantage.

Preferred Certifications

• PMP
• PRINCE2
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
• ITIL
• SAFe Agile
• COBIT

Soft Skills

• Leadership & Team Management
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
• Negotiation Skills
• Decision Making
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Time Management

Common Banking Projects Managed

• Core Banking Migration
• Mobile Banking Enhancement
• Digital Transformation
• Payment Gateway Integration
• Regulatory Compliance Projects
• Data Migration
• Cloud Migration
• Cybersecurity Initiatives
• API/Open Banking Projects
• CRM Implementation