Job Summary:
We are seeking a mid-level IT Project Manager with hands-on experience in delivering infrastructure projects within the banking domain. The role involves managing end-to-end project lifecycles covering data center operations, server/network upgrades, end-user computing rollouts, cloud migration, and cybersecurity initiatives. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant delivery of infrastructure projects while meeting the bank’s governance and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage infrastructure-related projects including server refresh, virtualization (P2V/V2V), storage upgrades, network/security implementations, and cloud adoption (AWS, Azure).
- Plan, execute, and monitor project activities, ensuring deliverables meet scope, schedule, budget, and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate with infrastructure teams (network, cloud, cybersecurity, EUC, database, storage, and data center) to track dependencies and resolve technical blockers.
- Maintain project documentation such as project plans, risk/issue logs, compliance checklists, and post-implementation reviews.
- Oversee acceptance testing (OAT, SAT, UAT) for infrastructure rollouts, ensuring systems are production-ready.
- Liaise with vendors and third-party service providers on procurement, contracts, and service delivery.
- Provide regular project updates, dashboards, and presentations to senior management and regulatory stakeholders.
- Ensure projects comply with IT governance, information security, and banking regulatory requirements (BNM, MAS, PCI-DSS, SWIFT CSP).
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies early, escalating when necessary and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Mentor junior project coordinators or analysts and contribute to process improvement in infrastructure delivery.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 3–5 years of IT project management or coordination experience, with exposure to infrastructure projects (preferably in banking/financial services).
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components: servers, virtualization, storage, databases, networking, firewalls, and cloud platforms.
- Experience managing data center operations, EUC rollouts, or infrastructure migration projects.
- Familiarity with Agile/Waterfall project methodologies and project tools (MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills, including coordinating across business, IT, and external partners.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications (advantageous):
- PMP, PRINCE2, or CAPM (Project Management)
- ITIL Foundation (IT service management)
- Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals/Administrator)
- Networking/Security certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Security+)
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: RM6,862.43 - RM9,675.71 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person
