Project Manager

Zchwantech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company based in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced IT Software Project Manager to lead and deliver complex software development projects. The ideal candidate should have a diploma or bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams, driving project execution, and mentoring team members. Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies is crucial, alongside proficiency in project management tools like JIRA and Microsoft Project.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in software project delivery or project management.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple software development projects.
• Define project scope, schedule, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with stakeholders through meetings and status updates.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Microsoft Project

Job description

As an IT Software Project Manager, you will lead and deliver complex software development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. You will manage cross‑functional teams, drive project execution using Agile or hybrid methodologies, and contribute to process improvements while mentoring team members.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of multiple software development projects.
• Define project scope, schedule, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Facilitate requirements gathering and maintain product backlogs.
• Manage risks, issues, and changes to project plans.
• Act as the point of escalation for project‑related issues and resolve conflicts within the team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders through meetings, status updates, and progress reports.
• Conduct retrospectives and document lessons learned to improve future project delivery.
• Support team development by mentoring, coaching, and motivating members.
• Recommend and implement process improvements, tools, and best practices.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Project Management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in software project delivery, program support, or project management.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• PMP, PMI‑ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification preferred.
• Proven experience leading multi‑functional teams (Developers, BAs, QA).
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project).
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

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