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IT Project Manager (Digital Banking)

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to join their dynamic team.

IT Project Manager (Digital Banking)

This role will be instrumental in driving and managing digital customer engagement platform projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business objectives. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with a proven track record in delivering complex IT projects within the banking sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that will shape the future of digital banking.

  • Drive and manage digital customer engagement platform projects
  • Deliver software using Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Work on innovative projects shaping the future of digital banking

What you'll do:

As an IT Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving and managing digital customer engagement platform projects. You will be responsible for managing IT activities and coordinating with team members to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Your ability to identify deviations in project planning, monitoring, execution and closure will be crucial in this role. You will also be expected to communicate effectively with stakeholders, ensuring clarity of project progress, deviations, risks and issues. Additionally, you will manage vendors where required and lead the scrum team in using agile and scrum practices.

  • Manage IT activities & IT project team members
  • Ensure scope, timeline, budgeting and resourcing are effectively managed and tracked
  • Identify deviations in project planning, monitoring, execution & closure and resolve promptly
  • Communicate, report & engage with stakeholders as a key representative of group tech
  • Ensure compliance to bank’s policies & processes for project(s) managed
  • Manage vendors where the project requires external parties
  • Lead the scrum team in using agile & scrum practices

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this IT Project Manager role brings a wealth of experience from the field. With a degree in computer science or a related discipline, you have spent at least six years honing your skills as an IT project manager within software delivery environments. Your expertise extends to cyber security projects related to chats, notifications, straight through processing, loyalty campaigns and marketplace ecosystems. As a Scrum Master with at least one year's experience under your belt, you're proficient in using tools like Jira and Confluence. Your strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, coupled with highly effective communication abilities, make you a standout candidate.

  • Degree in related computer science principles
  • 6 years’ experience in IT project manager role in the context of software delivery with in-house development
  • Good experience in scrum master role
  • Proficient in using Jira & Confluence
  • Strong interpersonal & collaborative skills as well as highly effective communication skills

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in the banking industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop. With a strong focus on digital transformation, they are at the forefront of implementing cutting-edge technologies to enhance customer experience. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is shaping the future of digital banking.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Digital Transformation

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: S586L9-39FEE0AB

Date posted: 7 March 2025

Consultant: FlorieMae Salazar

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