Project Manager - FSI

SAS; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAS is seeking an Implementation Project Manager in Kuala Lumpur to lead complex enterprise software implementations, owning end-to-end delivery across scope, schedule, resources, and budgets. You will coordinate governance, risk management, and customer success while maintaining strong stakeholder relations.

Join a global team focused on delivering high-quality outcomes and maintaining SAS standards and business objectives across engagements.

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of project management experience in application development or enterprise software implementation.
• Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative discipline.
• Demonstrated ownership of project governance, delivery, customer relationships, risk, and financial performance.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, organisation, problem-solving, and influencing capabilities.
• Language proficiency if required.

Responsibilities

• Define the implementation, staffing, delivery approach, milestones, and governance model for each engagement.
• Control scope, schedule, resources, dependencies, and deliverables to meet contractual commitments.
• Act as the primary contact for customers and internal stakeholders, providing clear updates and managing expectations.
• Establish effective governance, change control, and delivery oversight.
• Own budgets, expenses, revenue forecasts, invoicing, receivables, and subcontractor costs.
• Deliver successful outcomes through project health checks, quality oversight, and customer satisfaction management.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Risk management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree or above (CS/Engineering)

PMP Certification

Tools

Solution architecture awareness

Job description

Implementation Project Manager - Kuala Lumpur

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About the job

We are seeking an Implementation Project manager toLead complex enterprise software implementations as the primary customer liaison, owning end-to-end delivery across scope, schedule, resources, budget, governance, risk, quality, and customer satisfaction in line with SAS standards and businessobjectives.

This is an opportunity tolead enterprise software engagements from initiation through closeout, integrating delivery governance, customer leadership, financial control, risk management, and quality oversight.

As anImplementation Project manager, you will:

Project Management and Governance

• Define the implementation, staffing, delivery approach, milestones, and governance model for each engagement.

• Control scope, schedule, resources, dependencies, and deliverables to meet contractual commitments.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary contact for customers and internal stakeholders, providing clear updates and managing expectations.

• Build trusted relationships andmaintainstrong customer satisfaction.

Governance and Risk Management

• Establish effective governance, change control, and delivery oversight.

• Assess and mitigate risks, particularly for financially significant, subcontracted, or new-solution projects.

Financial Accountability

• Own budgets, expenses, revenue forecasts, invoicing, receivables, and subcontractor costs.

• Contribute to quarterly revenue andmargintargets and provideaccurateprogress, cost, and revenue forecasts.

Customer Success and Quality

• Deliver successful outcomes through project health checks, quality oversight, and customer satisfaction management.

• Complete project closeout, documentation, lessons learned, andskillsinventory updates.

Practice and Organizational Contribution

• Support regional consulting strategy, operational excellence, reusable frameworks, service offerings, staff development, and revenue growth.

Values:

• Embrace curiosity, passion,authenticityand accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Required qualifications

• Five to eight years of project management experience in application development or enterprise software implementation, including leadership of multiple workstreams.

• Bachelordegree or above, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative discipline

• Demonstrated ownership of project governance, delivery, customer relationships, risk, and financial performance.

• Excellent communication, facilitation,organisation, problem-solving, and influencing capabilities.

• Languageproficiencyifrequired

Preferred qualifications:

• Working understanding of solution architecture and Data Management, Analytics, AI, Fraud, or Risk solutions; Banking or Financial Services experience preferred.

• PMP Certification

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