Senior IT Project Manager

IT Consulting; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects onsite in Malaysia, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and high-quality outcomes in a banking/financial services setting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive project governance, documentation, testing, deployment and sign-offs.

The role requires 8+ years in IT project management, PMP/PRINCE2, and strong leadership and stakeholder management; knowledge

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of IT Project Management experience, including 4+ years in banking or financial services.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification required; Agile/Scrum certification is an advantage.
• Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale IT projects using tools such as Microsoft Project.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Treasury, Wholesale Banking, Market Data, or systems such as Murex, FinIQ, Bloomberg, or Refinitiv is an advantage.
• Health insurance

Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and project closure.
• Coordinate with business, technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver projects within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Develop project plans, governance processes, documentation, testing, deployment, and implementation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with project governance standards and complete project closure, documentation, and sign-offs.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Risk management

Agile/Scrum awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Working Arrangement: Onsite, 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)

Working Hours in MY time: 9AM - 6PM

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project risks, and drive successful project execution while aligning with business and IT objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and project closure.
• Coordinate with business, technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver projects within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Develop project plans, governance processes, documentation, testing, deployment, and implementation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with project governance standards and complete project closure, documentation, and sign-offs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of IT Project Management experience, including 4+ years in banking or financial services.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification required; Agile/Scrum certification is an advantage.
• Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale IT projects using tools such as Microsoft Project.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Treasury, Wholesale Banking, Market Data, or systems such as Murex, FinIQ, Bloomberg, or Refinitiv is an advantage.
• Health insurance

Application Question(s):

• How much is your minimum to maximum monthly salary expectations in RM?

Experience:

• IT Project Management: 1 year (Preferred)