Senior Project Manager
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Job Location:
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Project Manager
Important Information
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Job Summary
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for end-to-end delivery of multiple web and mobile application projects collaborating closely with business stakeholders technical teams and vendors. The role requires overseeing planning execution coordination and tracking to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. It also involves managing multi-release delivery driving cross-department collaboration and aligning project execution with the enterprise architecture roadmap. Success in this position demands a seasoned leader with strong technical understanding exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to drive outcomes in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead end-to-end IT projects (web/mobile applications) from initiation to deployment within scope budget and timelines
Manage Agile delivery using Scrum or hybrid methodologies; facilitate sprint ceremonies and ensure continuous improvement
Engage stakeholders senior management and project sponsors to align expectations and drive business outcomes
Manage project budgeting forecasting and resource planning across multiple teams
Coordinate with vendors outsourcing partners and service providers to ensure timely delivery of solutions
Identify track and mitigate project risks issues and dependencies; escalate when necessary to avoid delays
Oversee technical integration tasks related to APIs microservices and containerized architectures
Support the delivery of digital web/mobile solutions using technologies such as Java AngularJS VueJS and Cordova
Monitor application performance and user engagement using tools like Firebase Google Analytics and Dynatrace
Ensure adherence to IT security standards and audit compliance frameworks such as OWASP and CMMI
Use project management tools (JIRA Confluence MS Project) for planning tracking and reporting
Lead and motivate both direct and matrixed project teams; resolve conflicts and foster collaboration
Manage regional or multi-country project implementations and ensure alignment with local requirements
Prepare and present project updates reports and dashboards to senior leadership and committees
Ensure compliance with regulatory and risk management standards relevant to banking/insurance projects
Qualifications and Skills
Proven experience in delivering large-scale IT projects in web/mobile application environments
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies; Certified PMP and/or Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills including senior management interaction
Proficiency in budgeting financial forecasting and multi-workstream resource allocation
Experience managing vendors outsourced teams and third-party service providers
Strong risk issue and dependency management capabilities
Understanding of modern application architecture: APIs microservices and containerization
Exposure to web/mobile technologies (Java AngularJS VueJS Cordova)
Familiarity with analytics and monitoring tools (Firebase Google Analytics Dynatrace)
Knowledge of IT security and audit standards (OWASP CMMI)
Skilled with project management tools such as JIRA Confluence and MS Project
Demonstrated leadership capabilities in managing diverse cross-functional teams
Experience working on multi-country or regional digital transformation initiatives
Strong written and verbal communication presentation and reporting abilities
Understanding of regulatory compliance and risk frameworks in Banking/Insurance domains
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services Product Engineering & Application Modernization Data & Analytics Digital Experience & Design Services DevSecOps Cybersecurity Quality Engineering AI & LLM Engineering among others.
At Encora we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age disability religion gender sexual orientation socioeconomic status or nationality
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- PMBOK
- Waterfall
- Wastewater
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Contracts
About Company
As Encora Inc. expands its footprint in Latin America, its acquisition of Nearsoft provides our clients with a unique chance to Nearshore on a global scale.
