Digital Program Manager — Drive Retail Tech Solutions

DFI Retail Group; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DFI Retail Group in Malaysia seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead planning, execution and closure of key initiatives within the program portfolio. You will create detailed project plans, manage scope, schedule, budget and resources, and ensure delivery of tech solutions that meet business goals.

You should have at least 5 years in project management, with digital application implementations preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in project management, with digital app implementations preferred.
• PM/Agile certification preferred (PMP or Agile Scrum Master).
• Proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Industry knowledge in FMCG or retail is a plus.
• Strong leadership with ability to influence across functions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver under pressure.
• Experience in retail tech like E-Commerce, POS and Store Operations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and closure of individual projects within the program portfolio.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements.
• Understand business needs and steer development and delivery of tech solution towards fulfilling the business objectives
• Manage project teams, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Monitor project performance, identify deviations from plan, and implement corrective actions.
• Perform risk management to minimise project risks.
• Conduct Regular Project Meetings and Steering Committee meetings
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and Senior Management/Steering Committee
• Create and maintain relevant project documentation such as project charter, project plans, status reports and operational checklists

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cross-functional collab

Agile / Scrum

Digital implementation

Strategic planning

English

Cantonese/Putonghua

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or Computer Science

Job description

DFI Retail Group in Malaysia seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead planning, execution and closure of key initiatives within the program portfolio. You will create detailed project plans, manage scope, schedule, budget and resources, and ensure delivery of tech solutions that meet business goals.

You should have at least 5 years in project management, with digital application implementations preferred.