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PMO (bank)

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Job Title: PMO (Bank)

Job Summary: The PMO Programme Manager is responsible for leading the Project Management Office (PMO) for a portfolio or programme within the banking sector. This role involves ensuring the successful execution of projects and programmes by providing strategic oversight, governance, and support. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience, strong leadership abilities, and a thorough understanding of the banking industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Strategy:

    • Guide and support the PMO team, offering direction and mentorship.
    • Develop and implement PMO strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure effective project execution.
    • Align PMO activities with the organization's strategic objectives.
  • Governance and Compliance:

    • Establish and maintain project governance frameworks and standards.
    • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
    • Monitor and report on project performance, risks, and issues to senior management.
  • Project Delivery:

    • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects and programmes within the portfolio.
    • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
    • Facilitate resource allocation and capacity planning to optimize project delivery.
  • Stakeholder Management:

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, project sponsors, and external partners.
    • Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
    • Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Continuous Improvement:

    • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO.
    • Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices.
    • Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, or a related field.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification.
  • At least 5-8 years of project management experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role within the banking industry.
  • Strong understanding of banking operations, regulatory requirements, and industry trends.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Knowledge of risk management and compliance frameworks.

How to Apply?

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Soraya Faisal at soraya.faisal@ambition.com.my . Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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