Senior Project Manager: Large-Scale Banking Programs

AmBank Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

AmBank Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale programs spanning 12–24 months, from planning to final implementation. You will drive the full project lifecycle across business lines and group subsidiaries, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, timeline, and quality standards.

Responsibilities include governance, risk and issue management, financial oversight of RM10 million+ budgets, vendor governance, stakeholder engagement, and change management.

Qualifications

• PMP or equivalent certification mandatory.
• Minimum 10 years’ project management experience across the full lifecycle.
• Experience delivering medium-to-complex system implementation projects, preferably in banking or financial institutions.
• Strong business and commercial acumen with at least 2 years’ prior experience as an Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Establish project budgets, monitor costs, and complete PEMs.
• Track vendor payments and verify deliverables before payment.
• Manage projects with budgets of RM10 million and above.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify requirements and align solutions.
• Lead project teams and coordinate across business, IT, vendors and support functions.
• Oversee full lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in IT or Business Management

PMP certification

Job description

AmBank Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale programs spanning 12–24 months, from planning to final implementation. You will drive the full project lifecycle across business lines and group subsidiaries, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, timeline, and quality standards.

Responsibilities include governance, risk and issue management, financial oversight of RM10 million+ budgets, vendor governance, stakeholder engagement, and change management.