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Project Manager - (Banking)

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This job is a Project Manager role in banking where you'll lead IT projects from start to finish. You might like this job because you’ll work with top clients and have a chance to shape our growing business in Asia while advancing your career!

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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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Company Overview

Capco is an entrepreneurial consulting business with expertise in transformation, technology, and strategy. We specialize in banking and payment; capital markets; wealth & investment management; finance, risk & compliance; and technology, serving our clients from offices in leading financial centers across US, Europe and APAC. We are expanding our business rapidly across Asia (especially Malaysia). You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banking and insurance clients in the world, projects that will deliver significant transformation and change. Besides, we have exciting growth plans in APAC and some very interesting new service lines opening. We are building the business, so now is a good time to join because you can join at the start, have an impact and play a role in its future success = promotion opportunities, better bonus opportunities and faster career progression.

Through our collaborative and efficient approach, we help our clients successfully increase revenue, manage risk and regulatory change, reduce cost and enhance control. We specialize in banking; capital markets; wealth and investment management; finance, risk & compliance; and technology. We serve our clients from offices in leading financial centers across North America, Europe and APAC.

Role Title:  Project Manager

Role Overview

  • The IT Project Manager leads the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved within agreed scope, timeline, cost, and quality standards. The role partners with business and technology teams to deliver application solutions, manage risks, and maintain strong project governance throughout the project lifecycle, reporting into the IT PMO.:
    • Project Delivery

      • Manage IT projects end-to-end, from planning through implementation and go-live

      • Own project scope, timelines, resources, budget, and quality

      • Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver project outcomes

      • Monitor risks, issues, and dependencies; implement mitigation plans and escalate when required

      • Prepare and maintain project documentation, plans, and status reporting

      Governance & Control

      • Ensure projects comply with IT PMO frameworks, SDLC, PDLC, and ITIL processes

      • Maintain project governance, quality controls, and decision forums

      • Work with risk, security, and governance teams to ensure appropriate controls are in place

      Financial & Business Support

      • Support business case development, cost-benefit analysis, and financial forecasting

      • Track budget and cost impacts throughout project delivery

      • Support prioritization and investment decision-making where required

      Stakeholder Management

      • Act as the key liaison between business, IT, and external vendors

      • Communicate project progress clearly to sponsors and senior stakeholders

      • Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts effectively

 

Experience & Skills 

    • 5–7 years’ experience managing IT projects end-to-end

    • Strong understanding of SDLC, PDLC, and ITIL processes

    • Experience delivering projects in financial services or regulated environments

    • Strong stakeholder, vendor, and communication skills

    • Highly organized, proactive, and delivery-focused

 

Certifications (Advantage)

    • PMP/CAPM

    • PMI-ACP or CSM

 

Why join us?

You will join a company that supports and encourages an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. Capco is not about organizational charts and layers –we operate with little hierarchy because we want all employees to feel that Capco is their firm. We warmly value diversity and inclusion and embrace our collective uniqueness –our culture is a strong, fresh, and invigorating difference from our competitors.


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Company Benefits

Condusive environment

We are committed to creating a sustainable future and an environmentally friendly workplace.

Diverse team culture

Our differences are our strength. As a company, we believe that diverse perspectives are the catalyst for creativity and unity.

Global exposure

We are committed to removing barriers and to championing authenticity and creativity in the workplace.


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Capco

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry.  With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to deliver end-to-end data-driven solutions and...