IT Program Leader & AVP: Strategy & Delivery

MUFG Americas; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced project manager to lead application and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years in project management, with extensive experience in the banking sector. Expect responsibilities such as strategic oversight, team leadership, and risk management. Understanding of Agile methodologies is crucial for this role, which ensures timely and budget-compliant project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in project management.
• At least 3 years in a leadership or portfolio management role.
• Proven experience managing complex enterprise projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for application and infrastructure projects.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of project managers.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

PMP/PRINCE2/PMI-ACP

ITIL Foundation

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Asana

Smartsheet

ServiceNow

Job description

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced project manager to lead application and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years in project management, with extensive experience in the banking sector. Expect responsibilities such as strategic oversight, team leadership, and risk management. Understanding of Agile methodologies is crucial for this role, which ensures timely and budget-compliant project delivery.