Manager - (HLISB) Business Project - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Hong Leong Bank Berhad

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    The Business Project Manager works with leaders and teams across the organization to develop and deliver value-added for HLISB/HLBB projects and programs that will improve the business, process, system, and ability to best serve customers for the long term. The Business Project Manager must understand the overall direction, priority, and schedules to execute the project and work with various discipline leads to deliver successful solutions to the stakeholders. This position reports to the General Manager of Operations & Automation Support (HLISB).

    Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop the project schedule and plan to ensure timely completion of the project. Obtain stakeholders agreement with the project plan and timeline, and advise of any obstacles or resource needs that may affect completion of the project as planned.
  • Govern the Change Management process to ensure the original project scope is tightly controlled and any deviations or changes have the necessary formal approvals in-place.
  • Proactively lead resources to ensure that they are working efficiently and achieving the objectives set for them which would include creating scheduled meetings with the team to monitor progress and concerns on a weekly basis.
  • Manage risks and issues which have been identified by engaging the relevant teams to address them and to follow-up till resolution.
  • Effectively planning and managing assigned projects, ensuring delivery within agreed budget and timescales through all stages of the software development lifecycle.
  • Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful & unsuccessful project elements.
  • Work closely with the Bank's PMO to ensure that cross project and system interdependencies are identified and managed accordingly.
  • Support other non-project related activities pertaining to Business Continuity Management, Occupational Safety and Health, Vendor Management and Shared Services.
  • Job Requirements:

  • Malaysian citizen.
  • Possess a Diploma/Degree in Engineering, professional IT qualification or equivalent.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in Project Management experience preferably within the Banking/Financial Services sector though candidates from other sectors are also welcome to apply.
  • Excellent mastery of project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
  • About Hong Leong Bank

    We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

    We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our "Digital at the Core" ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

    Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.