Product Manager, Payments & Transformation Lead

Agensi Pekerjaan Penta Consultancy Sdn. Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Agensi Pekerjaan Penta Consultancy Sdn. Bhd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end technology and business transformation initiatives in the financial services/payments sector from planning through post-implementation support.

You will coordinate with IT, Security and business users, manage timelines and budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive risk mitigation and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of payment ecosystems.
• Experience managing medium to large scale technology or transformation projects.
• Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams, including technical and non technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is an advantage.
• Experience working with vendor solutions for tokenization or payment security is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of a project from planning to post-implementation support.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan with timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with IT, Security and Business Users to ensure goals are met.
• Ensure the solution aligns with regulatory, compliance, and security standards.
• Facilitate requirement gathering sessions and translate business needs into technical specs.
• Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for senior management.
• Identify risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies and drive resolution.
• Oversee testing, validation and quality assurance for smooth integration with systems.
• Manage change management activities including communication, training and updates to procedures.
• Ensure minimal disruption to customer and agent servicing during implementation.
• Deliver milestones on time and within approved financial limits.
• Maintain accurate and timely reporting, risk management and communication updates.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, Business, or related field

Job description

Agensi Pekerjaan Penta Consultancy Sdn. Bhd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end technology and business transformation initiatives in the financial services/payments sector from planning through post-implementation support.

You will coordinate with IT, Security and business users, manage timelines and budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive risk mitigation and stakeholder communication.