Global R&D Software Project Lead

NI (NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS); Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Software Project Manager to lead product development initiatives. This position requires 2+ years of project management experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering. You will drive cross-functional teams to meet project goals, manage project scope, and ensure quality delivery. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. The company offers a collaborative culture with a commitment to employee growth and wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans

Flexible time off plans

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in a matrix organization and collaborating across functions.
• Experience in hardware or software product development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Define project scope, timelines, resources, and costs.
• Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders regarding project status.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Azure DevOps

Job description

A leading technology company in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Software Project Manager to lead product development initiatives. This position requires 2+ years of project management experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering. You will drive cross-functional teams to meet project goals, manage project scope, and ensure quality delivery. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. The company offers a collaborative culture with a commitment to employee growth and wellbeing.