Project Manager

Soft Space; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Soft Space is seeking a Project Manager to oversee global fintech projects, ensure timely delivery, manage budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business goals and regulatory compliance.

You will build strong client relationships in the payments space, stay ahead of industry technology trends, coordinate with IT and support teams, and drive project delivery from planning through closure within defined scope and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a business analyst role.
• Ability to think strategically and creatively, and communicate effectively in a fast moving, rapidly growing environment.
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration and relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients in the payment industry to understand business strategies and set proper expectations.
• Maintain proactive awareness of payment industry technology systems and environment, including application support and infrastructure.
• Oversee technology projects, manage budgets, and coordinate with partners for procurement and implementation to ensure timely completion.
• Accountability for overall project delivery, ensuring scope, timing, and cost goals are met.
• Work closely with IT and support teams to maintain project stability.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Project Manager who oversees global fintech projects, ensure timely delivery, manage budgets, and collaborate with teams to meet business goals and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients in the payment industry, which includes e Commerce, and IT organizations, to understand business strategies and demand to set proper expectations where warranted.
• Maintain a proactive awareness of the payment industry technology systems and environment, which includes application support and infrastructure categories.
• Oversee various technology projects, directly or indirectly, and interact with various partners for procurement and implementation of the company’s initiatives. This includes successful project oversight, budget targets, and timely completion.
• Have accountability for the overall project delivery, successful execution and delivery of projects that meet scope, timing, and cost goals.
• Work closely with IT technical and support teams to manage overall project stability.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Must-Have:

• Minimum 1 year of working experience in a business analyst job role.
• Ability to think strategically and creatively, and communicate effectively in a fast moving, rapidly growing environment.
• Strong team player who has excellent collaboration and relationship skills.

Nice-to-Have:

• Preferably with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the payment industry technology and processes.
• Solid understanding of privacy and PCI regulations.
• Experience gathering business needs and creating workable outcomes. Experience managing and being accountable for budgets.