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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

Senior Associate - PMO Specialist

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A recognized university degree in Business Management or a related discipline.
  • Three to five years of proven working experience as an Agile Project Manager, preferably in a Shared Service Centre or Business Process Outsourcing environment.
  • Project management, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and confidently in spoken and written English.
  • Strong understanding and practical experience implementing Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and related tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, and Trello.
  • Ability to facilitate and participate in Agile ceremonies, including backlog prioritization, sprint planning, tracking burn-down and velocity, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple small projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring clear understanding of client needs and requirements.
  • Track project progress against established timelines and milestones, ensure timely delivery of project deliverables, and monitor budget and resource utilization.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively addressing challenges to project success.
  • Facilitate effective communication and coordination between clients, team members, and stakeholders while addressing business and technical considerations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and establish and maintain client relationships.
  • Provide regular status and risk updates to manage client expectations.
  • Solicit and incorporate client feedback into project planning and execution.
  • Manage API development and integration projects.
  • Collaborate in a dynamic, ambiguous environment with multiple competing priorities to meet project objectives.
  • Liaise with all levels of staff within the team and user communities.
  • Provide guidance, support, and feedback to junior colleagues to ensure project scope is completed with high quality, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Delegate work to provide stretch opportunities and coach others to deliver results.
  • Review own work and others' work for quality, accuracy, and relevance.
  • Use tools and techniques to extract insights from industry or sector trends.
  • Choose appropriate tools for a given situation and explain the reasons for the choice.
  • Seek opportunities that provide exposure to different situations, environments, and perspectives.
  • Communicate in a structured way when influencing and connecting with others.
  • Adapt behavior to build quality relationships.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Desired Qualifications

  • Agile Project Manager experience in a Shared Service Centre or Business Process Outsourcing environment is preferred.
  • Certifications in Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) are an added advantage.

About the Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

PwC provides assurance (audit), tax, legal services, consulting and deals advisory to organisations worldwide. It uses multidisciplinary teams across accounting, advisory, technology and industry, delivered through a global network of locally established firms that collaborate with technology partners to offer AI, cloud, managed services and digital trust. PwC differentiates itself with an integrated, global-local service model and technology-enabled offerings that address complex client needs across risk, transformation, reporting and sustainability. Its goal is to help clients improve governance, efficiency and value by supporting reporting accuracy, business transformation, risk management and sustainable practices.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$3.3M
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1989

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