Squad Member, SP1 Central

Maybank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated professional to assist in project management and strategic analysis. You will work on Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), prepare analytical reports, and facilitate collaboration among teams. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree, have 2+ years in financial services, and possess strong project management and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in banking, financial services, strategy analysis, or project coordination preferred.
• Strong project management skills with Agile practices experience is an advantage.
• Ability to produce high-quality documentation and presentations for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assist in consolidating updates on Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for senior management.
• Identify and escalate project challenges to relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare presentations and analytical reports for key stakeholders.
• Facilitate collaboration among initiative owners and stakeholders.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for strategic projects.
• Identify areas for process improvements within initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Assist in consolidating and synthesizing updates on Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) from various teams and sources, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and actionable insights to senior management to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
• Proactively identify, document, and escalate any project challenges, risks, or obstacles to relevant stakeholders, working collaboratively to resolve issues swiftly and maintain momentum across multiple strategic initiatives.
• Prepare detailed, well-structured presentations and analytical reports that clearly communicate project progress, key strategic insights, and potential initiative impacts to key stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective collaboration and communication among initiative owners, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to ensure consistent alignment with organizational strategic objectives and agile methodologies, promoting transparency and accountability.
• Support the establishment, tracking, and analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for strategic projects, enabling continuous monitoring of outcomes and driving data-informed adjustments to enhance effectiveness and impact.
• Continuously identify areas for process, workflow, and strategic improvements within initiatives and team operations, recommending and implementing solutions to optimize efficiency, quality, and value delivery

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in banking, financial services, strategy analysis, or project coordination preferred.
• Strong project management skills including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Experience implementing projects via Agile practices is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to produce high-quality documentation, presentations, and other content tailored to diverse audiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.