IT Project Manager (Global Banking)

A leading global banking institution is seeking an Information Technology Project Manager to join their Delivery & Operations team in Kuala Lumpur.

IT Project Manager (Global Banking)

This is a unique opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering large-scale IT projects that drive business transformation across the organisation. You will be empowered to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure seamless project execution from inception through to completion. The organisation is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where your interpersonal skills and commitment to excellence are valued. With flexible working opportunities, access to ongoing training, and the chance to work on high-impact projects, this position offers you the platform to grow your career while making a meaningful contribution.

• Join a respected global banking leader with a strong reputation for nurturing talent and supporting professional development through comprehensive training opportunities and mentorship programmes.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance your personal commitments with your career ambitions, all within an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Take ownership of significant IT projects that directly impact business outcomes, giving you the chance to connect with stakeholders at all levels and see tangible results from your efforts.

What you'll do:

As an Information Technology Project Manager within the Delivery & Operations division, you will be entrusted with end-to-end responsibility for managing critical IT initiatives that underpin the bank’s transformation agenda. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating closely with diverse teams across departments to define project scopes, set achievable goals, and develop robust plans that keep everyone aligned. You will be instrumental in monitoring progress against timelines, resolving issues as they arise, adapting plans when necessary based on financial analysis or shifting priorities, and ensuring every stakeholder remains informed throughout the process. By fostering open communication channels and encouraging teamwork among colleagues and partners alike, you will help create an environment where everyone feels supported in achieving shared objectives. Your ability to maintain meticulous records ensures transparency at every stage while adherence to established methodologies guarantees consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes. Ultimately, your dedication will be central to driving successful project completions that contribute meaningfully to organisational growth.

• Coordinate complex IT projects by organising people, time, and resources efficiently from project inception through successful completion, ensuring alignment with business needs.
• Streamline IT solutions by understanding organisational requirements and translating them into actionable project plans that address key challenges.
• Lead and nurture project teams by providing clear direction, support, and encouragement throughout each phase of the project lifecycle.
• Develop detailed project plans that monitor progress, document milestones, report updates, and track deliverables for both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Communicate regularly with all stakeholders by delivering timely updates on progress, identifying potential obstacles early, and proposing effective solutions.
• Manage budgets, staffing allocations, and team responsibilities to ensure deadlines are consistently met without compromising quality or compliance standards.
• Oversee changes to project scope, schedules, and costs using appropriate verification techniques while maintaining transparency with all parties involved.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of all aspects of the project including status reports, meeting notes, action items, and sign-offs in accordance with enterprise standards.
• Plan and coordinate internal resources as well as third-party vendors for flawless execution of projects; proactively address resource constraints in collaboration with technical leads.
• Measure and track project performance using established tools and methodologies to analyse achievement of both short-term objectives and long-term strategic goals.

What you bring:

Your background as an Information Technology Project Manager equips you with the expertise required to oversee multifaceted technology initiatives from start to finish. You bring not only technical proficiency but also a genuine passion for connecting people around shared goals—ensuring everyone feels heard and valued throughout each stage of the process. Your proven experience in managing budgets responsibly allows you to make informed decisions about resource allocation while keeping projects on track financially. You excel at communicating complex ideas simply so that all stakeholders remain engaged regardless of their technical background. Your familiarity with industry best practices means you can confidently navigate regulatory requirements while upholding rigorous documentation standards. Above all else, your empathetic approach helps build lasting relationships across teams—creating a positive atmosphere where collaboration thrives even under pressure. These qualities make you an ideal fit for this role where dependable leadership is celebrated.

• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale IT projects within a banking or financial services environment where collaboration was essential for success.
• Proven ability to organise cross-functional teams by leveraging strong interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation among colleagues.
• Exceptional communication abilities enabling you to share updates clearly with both technical experts and non-technical stakeholders alike.
• Solid understanding of budgeting processes including resource allocation, cost management, and financial reporting within complex organisations.
• Experience developing detailed project plans using industry-standard tools such as Microsoft Project or equivalent platforms for tracking deliverables.
• Familiarity with risk management practices including identification of potential risks early on and implementation of mitigation strategies as needed.
• Commitment to maintaining comprehensive documentation in line with enterprise standards such as SDLC or similar frameworks relevant to regulated industries.
• Ability to adapt quickly when faced with changing priorities or unexpected challenges while remaining focused on overall objectives.
• Track record of coordinating internal resources alongside third-party vendors for seamless delivery of technology solutions.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of Asia’s most respected financial institutions due to its unwavering commitment to employee wellbeing and professional growth. Employees benefit from a culture rooted in inclusivity—where diverse perspectives are welcomed—and ongoing learning is encouraged through structured training programmes tailored for every career stage. Flexible working arrangements empower staff members like you to achieve harmony between work responsibilities and personal life without sacrificing ambition or job satisfaction. The company’s supportive leadership style ensures that guidance is always available when needed while recognising individual contributions through transparent feedback mechanisms. As part of this forward-thinking team, you’ll have access not only to cutting-edge technology but also a network of peers who genuinely care about each other’s success—making it an exceptional place for those who value connection as much as achievement.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey within a globally recognised banking institution where your talents are truly valued, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your future starts here.

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