- Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Malaysia
Ambition Hiring! Full Time Technical Project Manager (Core Banking - Cards) in Federal Territory - Ricebowl
Technical Project Manager (Core Banking - Cards)
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- Lead and oversee multiple IT programs and projects from planning through implementation, ensuring successful delivery within agreed scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
- Define program roadmaps, objectives, governance structures, and delivery strategies that support broader business and technology goals.
- Manage end-to-end project execution, including scope definition, resource planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Partner with business leaders, technology teams, vendors, and external stakeholders to drive alignment, manage expectations, and ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Establish effective governance and reporting mechanisms, providing regular updates on project health, risks, dependencies, financials, and overall program performance.
- Proactively identify project risks, issues, and bottlenecks, implementing mitigation and contingency plans to minimize delivery impact.
- Oversee project resource allocation and utilization, ensuring teams are appropriately staffed and supported to meet delivery commitments.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to project managers and delivery teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
- Drive adherence to project management frameworks, delivery standards, and quality controls across all initiatives.
- Monitor program performance through KPIs, metrics, and project reviews, using insights to improve execution effectiveness and operational efficiency.
- Manage project financials, including budget planning, expenditure tracking, cost optimization, and financial reporting.
- Ensure all technology initiatives comply with organizational policies, governance requirements, and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualifications are advantageous.
- Minimum 15 years of experience delivering large-scale IT projects and programs, including at least 5 years in a leadership or program management capacity.
- Demonstrated success managing complex, enterprise-wide technology initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, teams, and workstreams.
- Strong knowledge of project delivery frameworks, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
- Proven experience in program governance, portfolio management, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior executives, business leaders, technical teams, and external vendors.
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience building, mentoring, and managing high-performing project teams.
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, particularly in fast-paced and complex environments.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Proficiency in project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, Trello, or similar platforms.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and executive reporting skills.
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