Project Manager Lead - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - EY

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1 week ago

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Siti Tan

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Description

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you.

And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Fueled by strategic investment in technology and innovation, Client Technology seeks to drive growth opportunities and solve complex business problems for our clients through building a robust platform for business and powerful product engine that are integral to innovation at scale.

You will work with technologists and business specialists, blending EY's deep industry knowledge and innovative ideas with our platforms, capabilities, and technical expertise.

As a champion for change and growth, you will be at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies from AI to Data Analytics into every corner of what we do at EY.

That means more growth for you, exciting learning opportunities, career choices, and the chance to make a real impact.

The opportunity

Be responsible for the management, direction and leadership of a program, which consists of a group of related projects, subprograms, and/or program activities, in alignment with strategy, commitments and goals
Be responsible for and manage the overall design, building, and testing of IT programs, services and solutions on time, within budget, meeting client/business requirements and in compliance with all relevant standards
Lead project teams consisting of multifunctional, global and virtual groups and directly supervises staff, ensuring the appropriate expectations, principles, structures, tools and responsibilities are in place to deliver the program and deliver excellence
Builds successful partnership and persuades and influences internal and external parties involved across diverse disciplines to promote engagement with the program
Proactively identifies risks and issues on programs and leads the team to develop risk management and issues management plans

Your key responsibilities

Within large projects, defines and maintains realistic project plans, supervises progress against agreed quality and performance criteria and ensures programs of work are correctly allocated and resourced
Performs the relevant program management processes for traditional and Agile programs for product development
Presents program plans, roadmaps, risks and recommendations to senior business leaders within EY
Works with project managers to provide support and guidance for the individual projects within a program of work and may manage people / teams.
Leads the development and improvement of project governance framework for use across programs of work
Builds longterm relationships with internal and external IT teams and business leaders
Leads the development of RFP/RFI process along with the Product Owner.

Skills and attributes for success

Expert knowledge of Program Management, Product Development, IT governance formulation, and team management
Knowledge of IT risk management, IT standards and policies formulation
Strong financial acumen ensuring financial goals are met across multiple projects and revenue enhancement opportunities are modelled and implemented where applicable
Robust understanding of IT infrastructure design and delivery

To qualify for the role, you must have

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, IT, Science, other Technical qualification or related field preferred
Must be fluent in Mandarin
More than 15 years in a corporate IT environment
Project Management Professional (PMP) / Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
Demonstrates understanding of scope, schedule and planning; understanding of time management, resource management cost management. Possesses good project management skills.
Good experience in clientfacing roles
Experience of working in product development programs
Demonstrable experience in structuring and executing complex projects/programs as a Program Manager
Experience establishing governance structures that facilitate and drive decisionmaking, tradeoffs and resolution paths

Ideally, you'll also have

Program Management Professional (PgMP)

What we look for

A selfstarter, independentthinker, curious and creative person with ambition and passion

What we offer

As part of this role, you'll work in a highly integrated, global team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop and drive your career forward.

Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country.

Here's a snapshot of what we offer: