Project Manger, Digital Governance

PowTech Solution (M) Sdn. Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

PowTech Solution (M) Sdn. Bhd is seeking a Project Manager to lead digital governance planning, coordination, and delivery across our digital products and projects.

You will build governance frameworks, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure delivery excellence through strong governance. The role requires 7+ years of experience in project management or digital governance, with a track record of ICT project delivery, and a degree in CS/IS/Engineering.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management or digital governance.
• Experience delivering ICT projects across diverse stakeholders.
• Degree in CS/IS/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continuous improvement of digital governance frameworks, policies, standards, playbooks, and templates.
• Consolidate and streamline existing governance processes to improve consistency and usability across products.
• Monitor emerging technologies and practices to keep governance frameworks current and relevant.
• Partner with product teams, project managers, engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to embed governance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Advise teams on practical application of governance standards while balancing delivery objectives.
• Drive governance awareness and capability-building across the organization.
• Drive compliance with applicable digital service and governance standards.
• Support project teams in identifying and addressing compliance gaps.
• Track remediation actions and ensure timely closure of identified gaps.
• Review solution proposals, technical designs, and deliverables for alignment with enterprise standards.
• Establish and manage Go-Live Readiness assessments covering governance, testing, and user experience.
• Facilitate governance review sessions and checkpoints throughout project lifecycles.
• Prepare management reports, governance dashboards, and progress updates for stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Project management

Digital governance

Stakeholder management

Risk management

SDLC/Agile

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

Job description

We're hiring a Project Manager to lead digital governance planning, coordination, and delivery across our organization's digital products and projects. If you love building frameworks, managing complexity across stakeholders, and ensuring delivery excellence through strong governance, this role is for you.

You'll develop and improve governance frameworks, integrate governance into delivery lifecycles, drive compliance and risk management, and prepare leadership reporting. This is a high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in cross-functional environments and can balance governance rigor with delivery agility.

This is a fixed-term contract role

What You'll Do

Digital Governance Planning and Delivery

• Lead development and continuous improvement of digital governance frameworks, policies, standards, playbooks, and templates
• Consolidate and streamline existing governance processes to improve consistency and usability across products
• Monitor emerging technologies and practices to keep governance frameworks current and relevant

Governance Integration and Advisory

• Partner with product teams, project managers, engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to embed governance throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Advise teams on practical application of governance standards while balancing delivery objectives
• Drive governance awareness and capability-building across the organization

Compliance and Risk Management

• Drive compliance with applicable digital service and governance standards
• Support project teams in identifying and addressing compliance gaps
• Track remediation actions and ensure timely closure of identified gaps

Reviews and Readiness

• Review solution proposals, technical designs, and deliverables for alignment with enterprise standards
• Establish and manage Go-Live Readiness assessments covering governance, testing, and user experience
• Facilitate governance review sessions and checkpoints throughout project lifecycles

Reporting

• Prepare management reports, governance dashboards, and progress updates for stakeholders and leadership

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of relevant work experience in project management, digital governance, or technology delivery
• Proven track record managing ICT projects or governance initiatives
• Background working across diverse stakeholder groups: business users, developers, architects, security teams, vendors
• Familiarity with SDLC, Agile delivery, and compliance/audit/operational readiness processes
• Good understanding of ICT governance frameworks, user experience principles, and risk management
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture principles, cloud technologies, system integrations, and operational support models
• Ability to evaluate project and technical documentation from a governance and compliance perspective
• Analytical, meticulous, and structured; strong follow-through and execution skills
• Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills
• Strong documentation skills; ability to translate complex governance concepts into clear, practical guidance
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline

Bonus

• Professional certifications (PMP, ITIL, TOGAF, or equivalent)
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, or SharePoint
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Foundation 6)
• Experience with cloud platforms, user experience, or digital transformation