AIA

Financial Services

Manager-ProjectManagementOffice(Technology)

$130–195k ~AI est. Cyberjaya, Malaysia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager-Project Management Office (Technology) at AIA. Skills: Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Scrum Master, Technology Delivery. Plan project execution. Deliver projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet business objectives; Meet regulatory requirements; Meet governance standards; Drive predictable delivery; Drive outcome-based delivery; Achieve measurable business outcomes; Ensure timely execution; Mitigate risks; Align stakeholders; Enhance team capabilities; Ensure governance framework adherence; Enforce project controls; Deliver value; Ensure SDLC compliance; Ensure risk compliance; Ensure security compliance; Ensure regulatory compliance; Drive continuous improvement; Resolve issues; Improve event effectiveness; Balance value, risk, compliance; Resolve delivery risks; Provide data-informed insights; Steer leadership decisions

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution; Impediment removal; Escalation handling; Risk mitigation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10 years Agile delivery, 8-10 years project management, Project lifecycle management, Risk management, Create project plans, Manage project budgets, Manage project schedules, Agile methodologies, Waterfall methodologies, Hybrid methodologies, DevSecOps practices, Stakeholder management, Persuade and influence stakeholders, Project status reporting, Risk management reporting, Governance meeting reporting, Relationship management, Build relationships senior management, Build relationships project working group, Work under pressure, Meet assignment deadline, Work independently, Good communication skills English

Nice to Have

BFSI industry experience, AGILE / Scrum Master certificate

What You'll Do.

Plan project execution

Meet business objectives

Meet regulatory requirements

Meet governance standards

Lead technology delivery

Use Agile methodologies

Use hybrid methodologies

Ensure EPMO governance alignment

Ensure SDLC alignment

Ensure risk standards alignment

Ensure regulatory standards alignment

Drive predictable delivery

Drive outcome-based delivery

Partner with Product Leads

Partner with Technology teams

Partner with stakeholders

Deliver digital initiatives

Deliver data initiatives

Deliver automation initiatives

Deliver AI-driven initiatives

Achieve measurable business outcomes

Work with stakeholders across functions

Work with AIA entities

Ensure seamless execution

Ensure alignment with organizational goals

Ensure timely execution

Enhance team capabilities

Ensure governance framework adherence

Enforce project controls

Provide clear reporting

Define detailed project plan

Identify interdependencies

Locate project resources

Lead project delivery

Deliver technology initiatives

Facilitate Scrum events

Facilitate team cadences

Support delivery challenges

Drive impediment removal

Manage cross-team dependencies

Partner with Product Owners

Manage business stakeholders

Manage technology stakeholders

Manage vendor stakeholders

Ensure SDLC compliance

Ensure risk compliance

Ensure security compliance

Ensure regulatory compliance

Shape Agile delivery practices

Embed Agile delivery practices

Allow situational flexibility

Drive continuous improvement

Manage business stakeholder issues

Manage outsourcing partner issues

Manage steering committee issues

Manage communications

Communicate with projects

Communicate with stakeholders

Track project deliverables

Use project management tools

Provide direction to project teams

Support project teams

Drive issue resolution

Escalate system blockers

Monitor project progress

Report project progress

Provide guidance to peers

Provide assistance to peers

Improve event effectiveness

Standardize working agreements

Help stakeholders understand empirical approach

Act as senior escalation point

Resolve delivery risks

Provide data-informed insights

Report delivery health

Report predictability

Steer leadership decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Agile teams; Hybrid teams; Cross-functional teams; Scrum ceremonies; Stakeholder engagement; Business stakeholders; Technology stakeholders; Vendor stakeholders; Product Owners; Steering committee

Communication Scope

Project status reporting; Risk reporting; Governance reporting; Stakeholder communication; English communication

Process & Methodology

Agile, Hybrid, Scrum, Project planning, Scope management, Timeline management, Budget management, Risk management, Dependency management, Impediment removal, Backlog prioritization, Value delivery, SDLC, Governance, Project controls, Reporting, Scrum adoption, Empirical process, Delivery risk management

Full Job Description

**FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA** _We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us._ _We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' \- in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives._ **If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.** **About the Role** The principle purpose of the role is to planning, executing and delivering projects ensuring they meet business objectives regulatory requirements and governance standards. This role focuses to lead end-to-end technology delivery using Agile and hybrid methodologies. Accountable for delivery across multiple Agile teams while acting as a hands-on Scrum Master. Ensure alignment to Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) governance, SDLC, risk and regulatory standards while driving predictable, outcome-based delivery. Partner with Product Leads, Technology teams, and stakeholders to deliver digital, data, automation and AI-driven initiatives with measurable business outcomes. The Project Manager will work closely with stakeholders across functions and AIA entities to ensure seamless execution and alignment with organizational goals. This includes ensuring timely execution, risk mitigation and stakeholder alignment for strategic initiatives. Additionally, the role involves managing and mentoring project teams, fostering collaboration and enhancing team capabilities through coaching and best practices by ensuring adherence to governance frameworks, enforcing project controls and providing clear reporting * Defines the detailed plan and its interdependencies, including planning for and locating project resources. * Lead project delivery of technology initiatives (systems, platforms, automation, AI, data). * Act as Scrum Master for assigned teams (Sprint Plannin

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