Senior Project Manager

Applicable Limited; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead IT projects from inception to completion. The role involves project planning, team management, stakeholder communication, and ensuring quality standards are met. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization and contribute to long-term success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project management, IT Project experience essential.
• Familiarity with project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, including scope, timelines, and deliverables.
• Regularly update clients and stakeholders on project status.
• Create and manage project budgets, track expenses.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and coordinate IT projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities encompass project planning, team management, stakeholder communication, and adherence to quality standards. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring project success while aligning with organizational goals.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:

• Develop project plans, including scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Allocate resources effectively and manage project risks.
• Monitor progress, identify bottlenecks, and adjust plans as needed.

• Quality Control and Governance:

• Adhere to project management governance guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvement.

• Stakeholder Communication:

• Regularly update clients, executives, and other stakeholders on project status. Address concerns, manage expectations, and maintain positive relationships.

• Supplier and Vendor Coordination:

• Source and manage external suppliers or vendors. Negotiate contracts and ensure timely delivery of services or products.

• Budgeting and Financial Management:

• Create and manage project budgets. Track expenses, approve spending, and optimize resource allocation.

• Team Management:

• Build and lead cross-functional project teams. Assign tasks, provide guidance, and foster collaboration. Ensure team members meet project goals.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, or equivalent.
• Experience: 10+ years in project management, IT Project experience essential
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and governance principles.

Workplace type:

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.