Senior Project Manager

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted April 6, 2026
Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Petaling Jaya, Malaysia


We are partnering with a leading fintech company looking to hire an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing team in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage project teams to deliver successful project outcomes

  • Manage customer and stakeholder expectations

  • Plan, monitor, and control project scope, schedule, risks, and issues

  • Provide regular project status updates and reporting

  • Ensure compliance with project governance, SOPs, and quality standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.

  • 10+ years of Project/Program Management experience, preferably in the Financial Services industry

  • Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, etc.) is an advantage

  • Strong knowledge of SDLC and project delivery methodologies

  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills

  • Experience managing medium to large-scale projects

  • Willingness to travel based on project requirements.

  • While strong English language proficiency is essential, the ability to converse in Mandarin is desirable for liaising with Chinese-speaking clients.

About this role

Summary

Lead project teams, manage scopes, risks, and stakeholder expectations in fintech

Job title

Senior Project Manager

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project management certificationSDLCleadershipcommunication

Preferred skills

Mandarin

Specializations

project managementstakeholder management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

On-site City