Strategic Programme Leader: End-to-End Delivery

Turner & Townsend; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to define and shape programme strategy, roadmaps, and delivery approaches for large, complex initiatives in Malaysia. You will drive cross-functional alignment, provide strategic guidance to senior stakeholders, establish governance, and oversee end-to-end delivery within scope, budget and timelines.

With 12+ years in multi-workstream programmes and strong analytical, communication, and commercial awareness, you will lead tangible

Qualifications

• Degree in project management or equivalent field.
• 12+ years delivering large, complex programmes, preferably with financial institutions.
• Proven track record managing multi-workstream initiatives and senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving capabilities.
• Professional certifications (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) are advantageous.
• Strong programme and project management expertise.
• Good financial and commercial awareness.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Define and shape programme strategy, roadmap, and delivery approach.
• Drive alignment across functions, ensuring clarity of objectives, priorities, and expected outcomes.
• Provide strategic guidance to senior stakeholders to support effective decision-making.
• Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks to support structured delivery and oversight.
• Ensure adherence to internal standards, methodologies, and quality expectations.
• Oversee risk, issue, and dependency management, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
• Support programme assurance activities, including reviews and compliance requirements.
• Lead end-to-end programme delivery, ensuring scope, timelines, budgets, and benefits are achieved.
• Monitor programme performance through defined metrics and reporting.
• Facilitate governance forums and enable clear, timely communication of progress and risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional workstreams, ensuring alignment, accountability, and delivery discipline.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Influencing skills

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Commercial awareness

PM/PMO experience

Education

Degree in project management or equivalent

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

PRINCE2

PMP

MS Project

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to define and shape programme strategy, roadmaps, and delivery approaches for large, complex initiatives in Malaysia. You will drive cross-functional alignment, provide strategic guidance to senior stakeholders, establish governance, and oversee end-to-end delivery within scope, budget and timelines.

With 12+ years in multi-workstream programmes and strong analytical, communication, and commercial awareness, you will lead tangible