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Technical Project Manager - Finance Applications

Robert Walters

KL City, Federal Territory

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  • Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

A leading organisation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of IT projects, system enhancements, and production fixes across finance applications. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with business stakeholders, internal technology teams, and external vendors, ensuring that financial and management reporting solutions are delivered efficiently and effectively.

What you'll do:

As a Technical Project Manager - Finance Applications based in Kuala Lumpur, you will play a central role in driving the success of IT projects related to financial systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve engaging with business stakeholders to gather requirements, defining clear project scopes, and aligning objectives across multiple teams. You will lead the functional analysis process by designing solutions that address data sourcing needs while preparing comprehensive specifications for approval. Project planning will be a key aspect of your role; you will develop detailed schedules and activity lists that guide the team towards achieving delivery milestones on time. Throughout each phase of the project lifecycle-from testing through implementation-you will coordinate efforts between internal technology teams and external vendors. Your ability to manage change requests, production defects, and release controls ensures smooth transitions during system enhancements or fixes. By overseeing technical delivery processes, you guarantee that all solutions meet stringent business requirements while resolving any issues or risks that arise. Providing guidance to both internal staff and vendor resources fosters a collaborative environment where high-quality outcomes are achieved consistently. Ultimately, your facilitation of system enhancements supports application stability and user satisfaction while upholding service-level agreements.

  • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, analyse requirements thoroughly, define project scope clearly, and establish alignment among key parties involved.
  • Lead the functional analysis of data sourcing requirements and application design by preparing detailed functional specifications and securing agreement from relevant stakeholders.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans including schedules, activity lists, and delivery milestones; monitor progress meticulously to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Coordinate internal teams as well as external vendors to drive successful project delivery while managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining effective relationships across regional and global teams.
  • Prepare System Integration Testing (SIT) schedules and test cases; coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), monitor testing progress diligently, and ensure all defects are resolved before implementation.
  • Manage change requests, production defects, and release controls by preparing thorough project documentation such as release checklists, UAT results, and implementation records.
  • Oversee technical delivery to guarantee that solutions meet business requirements, adhere to quality standards, and are completed within agreed timelines; identify and resolve project issues proactively while managing risks throughout the lifecycle.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to team members including external vendor resources to foster effective collaboration and high-quality project outcomes.
  • Facilitate system enhancements and production fixes to ensure application stability, end-user satisfaction, and strict adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs).

What you bring:

To excel as a Technical Project Manager - Finance Applications in Kuala Lumpur, you should bring extensive experience in IT roles focused on finance-related systems. Your proven expertise in management accounting practices alongside hands-on involvement with financial applications such as General Ledger (GL), cost management tools, budgeting platforms, forecasting modules, and management reporting systems will set you apart. A solid grasp of data mapping techniques coupled with integration experience involving large-scale databases or data warehouse environments is vital for designing robust solutions. Familiarity with SDLC processes ensures structured approaches when analysing requirements or developing functional designs. Your history of successfully managing IT projects-especially those requiring close coordination between internal teams, business stakeholders from various departments or geographies-and external vendors highlights your reliability. Analytical thinking combined with effective problem-solving skills enables you to navigate complex situations smoothly while maintaining focus on quality outcomes. Communication prowess allows you to foster positive relationships built on trust; meanwhile your capacity for influencing others ensures alignment even when working independently or within collaborative settings across multiple locations.

  • At least 10 years of IT working experience with a strong background in finance-related applications is essential for this role.
  • Relevant experience in management accounting, financial applications, profitability reporting is highly desirable.
  • A deep understanding of finance applications including General Ledger (GL), cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting is required.
  • Good knowledge of data from core business operations as well as treasury-related products enhances your suitability for this position.
  • Experience in data mapping, data sourcing processes, integration with data warehouses is crucial for effective solution design.
  • Strong familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), requirements analysis methodologies, functional design principles is necessary.
  • Proven track record managing IT projects involving coordination between internal teams, business stakeholders, external vendors demonstrates your dependability.
  • Excellent analytical skills combined with problem-solving abilities enable you to address complex challenges efficiently.
  • Outstanding communication skills paired with stakeholder management capabilities allow you to build trustful relationships across diverse groups.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders positively while working independently or collaboratively with teams located in different regions shows your adaptability.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where collaboration thrives among diverse teams spanning regional and global boundaries. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to support work-life balance without compromising professional growth. Training programmes are regularly offered so you can continue developing new skills relevant both technically and interpersonally-ensuring ongoing career progression within a supportive environment led by knowledgeable professionals who value teamwork above all else. The company's dedication to delivering high-quality technology solutions for finance applications means your contributions directly impact operational excellence while enhancing end-user satisfaction throughout every project undertaken. With a culture rooted in dependability and shared success rather than hierarchy or competition-this is an ideal setting for those who appreciate communal achievement backed by responsive leadership focused on nurturing talent at every stage.

What's next:

If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact through collaborative project management within finance applications-this is your opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.


Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.


Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

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