Project Manager

Endava; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Share plan

Performance bonuses

Career coaching

Learning opportunities

Hybrid work

Wellbeing programme

Inclusion & diversity

Job summary

Endava is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Malaysia to oversee Agile software delivery across multiple streams, ensuring governance, timelines, and budgets are met. You will report to the Engagement Manager, drive progress, and manage available resources with an emphasis on risk mitigation and stakeholder satisfaction.

The role requires 10+ years in IT, including 7+ years in project management/Scrum Master, strong governance, and leadership capabilities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies including Scrum and project experience applying it.
• Excellent stakeholder management with seniority-level engagement.
• Experience managing multiple project streams within large programs.
• Proven track record implementing strong project governance.
• Accountability for project budgets and commercials.
• Experience mentoring team members new to Agile.
• Technical understanding to support consulting teams.
• Excellent presentation skills to senior stakeholders.
• Highly self-motivated in adaptable environments.
• Enthusiastic team player.

Responsibilities

• Report to Engagement Manager and lead Agile delivery of software projects, monitoring progress and SLAs.
• Ensure proper utilization of resources and up-to-date information.
• Define project scope and provide clear briefing using Agile methods.
• Plan work within an Agile framework using appropriate planning tools.
• Ensure Agile disciplines are followed and educate less experienced members.
• Monitor progress and produce reports against plan, escalating as needed.
• Demonstrate leadership in team building, staff motivation, and mentoring.

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder mgmt

Multi-project mgmt

Governance

Budgeting

Mentoring

Technical understanding

Presentation skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Job description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.

By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.

From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.

Job Description

Responsible for account delivery, our PDM staff manage and monitor KPIs, to ensure the successful delivery of solutions that meet objectives, timelines, and budgets. These multifunctional teams take care of everything from pre-sales, to monitoring progress, to reporting and mitigating risks.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a history of implementing strong governance and delivery best practice across multiple project streams.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Engagement Manager, the Agile Project Managers will take responsibility for software delivery, support, or maintenance projects, establishing, monitoring, and controlling progress checkpoints or service level agreements.
• Ensure that assigned resources (staff, equipment, services, funds, time) are properly utilized and accounted for and up-to-date usage of information is maintained.
• Establish the projectscope and take full responsibility for the clear briefing and direction using Agile methodologies.
• Plan the work with a team or project group within an Agile framework using appropriate planning tools, producing plans to the standards required.
• Ensure the Agile disciplines are correctly followed and educate members of the team and the client who do not have the relevant experience.
• Monitor progress, producing reports on progress against plan according to standards, acting within the authority to maintain progress whilst recognizing areas requiring decision-making concerning budget, schedules, resources, working methods, staff matters, and technical difficulties.
• Demonstrate leadership skills in team building, and staff motivation and assist with staff assessment, development, and mentoring

Qualifications

More than 10years of overall IT industry experience, including 7years as a Project Management/ Scrum Master role.

• Detailed knowledge of Agile methodologies including Scrum, with project experience of applying this knowledge.
• Very strong stakeholder management experience, having dealt with stakeholders across various seniority levels.
• Experience managing multiple project streams within large programs of work.
• Experience implementing strong project governance.
• Experience being accountable for, andmanaging project budgets and commercials.
• Experience in mentoring team members that have no previous agile experience.
• Technical understanding and ability to provide some level of support/understanding to the consulting team.
• Excellent presentation skills,experience of presenting to senior level stakeholders.
• Highly self-motivated and able to work in an adaptable and flexible environment.
• An enthusiastic team player.

Additional Information

Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

• Finance: Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;
• Career Development: Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
• Learning Opportunities: Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;
• Health: Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;
• Community: Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.

At Endava, we’re committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—because we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.