Senior Program Manager – IT & Agile Delivery

FWD Group Management Holdings Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

FWD TIM in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a seasoned Program/Project Manager to plan, initiate, manage and deliver assigned TIM programs and projects on time and within budget.

You will steer cross-functional teams across multiple workstreams, collaborate with senior management on PMO direction, and drive the delivery of value for stakeholders and sponsors. Strong Agile practice and regional/global experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• Professional certifications in project management (e.g. PMP, PgMP) and Agile (Agile SAFe, Scrum master) preferred.
• At least 8 years hands-on project and program management experience with complex, large-scale projects.
• At least 3 years of experience in Agile practice.
• Experience supervising project teams and managing mid-to-large teams.
• Exposure to regional and global teams preferred.
• Extensive project management skills in planning, budgeting, tracking, status reporting, stakeholder management, etc.
• Banking/insurance industry experience preferred; non-IT PM exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate, manage and deliver assigned FWD/TIM program and/or projects on time, on budget and meeting business objectives.
• Steer and supervise project team across different projects or workstreams to successful completion.
• Collaborate with senior management on TIM PMO direction and scope based on strategic needs.
• Drive technical team to deliver business value with stakeholders and project sponsor.
• Perform project/program planning and management tasks including stakeholder management, task assignment, scheduling, monitoring and reporting, team and resources management, quality management, budget and cost control, and change control.

Skills

Program management

Project management

Agile

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Job description

FWD TIM in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a seasoned Program/Project Manager to plan, initiate, manage and deliver assigned TIM programs and projects on time and within budget.

You will steer cross-functional teams across multiple workstreams, collaborate with senior management on PMO direction, and drive the delivery of value for stakeholders and sponsors. Strong Agile practice and regional/global experience are essential.