Security Engineering (Seceng) & Data Security Project Manager

Ihg, L.C.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ihg, L.c. is seeking a Security Engineering (SecEng) & Data Security Project Manager in the Philippines to drive program execution and align multiple teams across vendors and stakeholders.

You will maintain visibility of milestones, manage dependencies, and report progress to senior leadership while coordinating across global time zones and ensuring timely decisions and issue resolution. The role requires PMP or equivalent certification and a Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, or related field.
• PMP or equivalent certification.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong organizational and execution discipline.
• Experience tracking risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ability to develop and maintain detailed project plans.
• Strong communication with technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting.
• Ability to operate independently and drive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Drive prioritization and track deliverables across dependency-heavy workstreams.
• Maintain end-to-end visibility with status reports for senior leadership.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings and resolve blockers.
• Manage vendor and partner cadences and onboarding progress.
• Track user and technical issues and ensure follow-up and adoption.
• Coordinate core technical dependencies and readiness activities.
• Capture decisions, risks, and action items and ensure accountability.
• Support documentation development and workflow coordination.
• Drive follow-up to keep requests visible and actioned.

Skills

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Project management

Risk tracking

Strong communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT/Business

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Project tracking tools

Job description

Security Engineering (SecEng) & Data Security Project Manager

Company : Ihg, L.c. Job Type : Full Time Philippines

Job Description - Security Engineering (SecEng) & Data Security Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Support program execution by driving prioritization, tracking deliverables, and maintaining momentum across dependency-heavy workstreams

• Maintain end-to-end visibility across projects, including structured status tracking, summary reporting, and alignment with senior leadership and stakeholders

• Coordinate cross-functional execution through recurring and ad hoc technical meetings, ensuring blockers are resolved and decisions are driven in a timely manner

• Manage vendor and partner cadences and track onboarding, integration progress, and issue resolution

• Track and manage user and technical issues ensuring follow-up, resolution, and adoption stability

• Coordinate core technical dependencies and readiness activities

• Capture and track key execution artifacts across workstreams, including meeting notes, decisions, risks, and action items; ensure follow-through and accountability across teams

• Support documentation development and workflow coordination for specific initiatives

• Reinforce prioritization and alignment across internal and external teams by driving consistent follow-up and ensuring requests remain visible and actioned upon

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• PMP or equivalent certification

• Proven experience managing cross-functional initiatives involving multiple teams and stakeholder.

• Strong organizational and execution discipline

• Experience tracking risks, issues, and dependencies

• Ability to develop and maintain detailed project plans and manage against milestones and deliverables

• Strong communication skills with ability to engage both technical teams and business stakeholders

• Proficiency in project management tools and reporting (e.g., MS Office, project tracking tools)

• Ability to operate independently and drive outcomes without direct authority

Work Arrangement:

• Graveyard Shift following AMER region time zone.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project or program management experience in technology or information security environments

• Experience working in enterprise security or technology organizations

• Exposure to vendor-managed implementations or cloud security platforms

Working Conditions

• High interaction with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders
• Collaboration across global teams and time zones

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful projects within a global organization.