Project Manager

SavePro Digital Solutions Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Project Manager with over 10 years of experience, particularly in managing mission-critical systems for government clients. This role involves leading large project teams, ensuring compliance and quality standards, and managing project lifecycles from initiation to deployment. The ideal candidate should have a PMP certification, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments. Competitive salary and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience.
• Proven track record with government clients.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project lifecycles including scope and budget.
• Ensure compliance with security and reliability standards.
• Prepare timely project updates for senior management.

Skills

Project management experience

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Active PMP certification

Job description

The ideal candidate will be an accomplished professional with 10+ years of project management experience, particularly in managing mission‑critical systems for government or large enterprise clients. This individual must be highly independent, proactive, and capable of taking charge quickly in dynamic and complex environments. You’ll work with cross‑functional teams and external partners, while ensuring project milestones are met on time, within budget, and at the highest standards.

Objectives of this Role

Build and develop high‑performing project teams by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.

Lead end‑to‑end project lifecycles from requirements definition to deployment, including scope, schedule, budget estimation, and risk mitigation planning.

Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure successful delivery aligned with strategic goals.

Continuously analyze project performance and, when required, adapt scope, timelines, and budgets.

Establish and nurture strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, especially government entities, ensuring transparency and effective communication.

Responsibilities

Establish and enforce project scope management processes, quality benchmarks, performance standards, and risk assessments.

Manage and integrate multi‑channel project components including digital, print, social, broadcast, and experiential deliverables.

Lead mission‑critical, enterprise‑level projects, especially for government clients, ensuring compliance, security, and reliability standards.

Provide strong leadership and mentoring to project teams, ensuring clear delegation, role clarity, and accountability.

Effectively allocate and monitor team resources, optimizing for efficiency and high‑quality output.

Maintain vendor and third‑party collaboration, ensuring deliverables align with project goals.

Prepare and deliver timely project updates and risk assessments to senior management, with clear escalation when necessary.

Foster a results‑oriented environment, promoting ownership, continuous improvement, and team collaboration.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of project management experience, with a proven track record managing enterprise‑level, mission‑critical systems, particularly for government or regulated industries.

Active PMP certification required.

Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, IT infrastructure, cloud systems, and digital transformation projects.

Experience in developing and delivering web technologies, software platforms, or internal systems for large organizations.

Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and manage subordinates effectively, including setting performance expectations, coaching, and team development.

Strong analytical and organizational skills, with meticulous attention to deadlines and budgets.

Excellent stakeholder management and client‑facing skills, including communication with senior leadership and external agencies.

Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Ability to work independently and decisively in high‑pressure environments.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Experience in digital transformation and internal process platform development.

Strong mentoring and coaching abilities to build team capabilities and leadership pipelines.

Familiarity with agile, hybrid, or waterfall methodologies depending on project needs.

Questions for Applicants

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What’s your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years of project management experience do you have?
• Which of the following PMI certifications have you completed?

Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, MY