Senior IT Project Manager: Banking Tech Transformation

Luxoft; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an IT Project Manager with 6-9 years of experience to lead technology transformation initiatives. You will plan, govern, and deliver infrastructure, platform, and application projects, coordinating vendors and cross-functional teams to meet business and regulatory requirements.

This role focuses on timely delivery, risk control, and clear stakeholder updates, within Luxoft's technology center in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in IT Project Management.
• Proven experience managing infrastructure, platform, application, or technology transformation projects.
• Experience delivering multiple concurrent technology projects.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, dependency management, and project lifecycle management.
• Experience managing technology upgrades, migrations, replacements, or decommissioning initiatives.
• Good understanding of technology lifecycles, including hardware, software, operating systems, databases, middleware, and cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of End-of-Life (EOL), End-of-Support (EOS), and vendor lifecycle management.
• Experience in project risk management, issue management, and escalation handling.
• Strong stakeholder, vendor, and cross-functional team management skills.Excellent communication, documentation, reporting, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage technology obsolescence remediation projects from initiation through project closure.
• Define project scope, milestones, timelines, deliverables, and resource plans.
• Coordinate technology upgrades, migrations, replacements, and decommissioning activities.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with technical, business, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
• Manage project schedules, dependencies, and critical path activities.
• Coordinate interdependencies across applications, infrastructure, security, vendors, and business teams.
• Identify scheduling risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize service disruption.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with obsolete technologies.
• Track project issues, escalations, and decision points to ensure timely resolution.
• Support risk acceptance, mitigation, and remediation activities.
• Act as the primary coordination point between technology teams, business owners, vendors, and governance forums.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, steering committee updates, and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate vendor activities, including upgrade planning, support timelines, licensing, procurement, and delivery commitments.
• Maintain project plans, RAID logs, project documentation, and change records.
• Provide regular project status reports, dashboards, and executive updates.
• Ensure compliance with organizational project management, governance, and change control standards.
• Coordinate transition and handover activities to operations and support teams.
• Validate operational readiness, documentation, and support processes before project closure.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews and document lessons learned.

Skills

IT Project Management

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Risk management

Communication

Job description

Luxoft in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an IT Project Manager with 6-9 years of experience to lead technology transformation initiatives. You will plan, govern, and deliver infrastructure, platform, and application projects, coordinating vendors and cross-functional teams to meet business and regulatory requirements.

This role focuses on timely delivery, risk control, and clear stakeholder updates, within Luxoft's technology center in Malaysia.