Software Project Director

Kuala Lumpur Permanent View Job Description
This role involves overseeing software project delivery within the telecom domain, acting as the primary contact for clients and ensuring successful execution across planning, cost, quality, and compliance. The Director will manage internal and external resources, drive customer satisfaction, and ensure alignment with industry standards and project goals.
  • Lead telecom software projects from planning to delivery.
  • Coordinate teams to deliver projects with compliance and profit.

About Our Client

A leading global technology provider specializing in telecom and IT solutions, known for delivering innovative software platforms and integrated services to enterprise clients across the region.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the Project Director/Manager for BSS project delivery, serving as the main point of contact for the customer.
  • Oversee project planning, cost control, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction throughout the delivery phase.
  • Align front-end sales and back-end operations to ensure contract compliance and delivery excellence.
  • Apply project management methodologies and tools to build and lead project teams.
  • Develop and execute project operation and management plans, coordinate resources, and manage subcontractors.
  • Ensure project scope, timeline, cost, quality, and profitability are met.
  • Monitor project progress and delivery during implementation, ensuring compliance with internal management standards.



The Successful Applicant

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or related field.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in the Telco & IT industry.
  • Familiarity with telecom software solutions such as NGBSS/BES, CRM, CBS is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills.



Professional Knowledge:

  • Proficient in project management domains including change, communication, financial, risk, progress, scope, and stakeholder management.
  • Understanding of telecom project delivery models, contracts, procurement, and commercial operations.
  • Experience with software products like NGBSS/BES, CBS, and OCS.
  • Solid grasp of telecom industry principles and teamwork dynamics.



Key Skill Set:

  • Expertise in project planning and scope management.
  • Financial acumen and contract awareness.
  • Strong presentation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Effective problem-solving capabilities.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to lead strategic software delivery projects in a dynamic telecom environment.

Work with a forward-thinking team and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and global clients.

Contact
Jane Chu
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6874631
Phone number
+60323024077

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Project & Programme Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jane Chu
Consultant contact
+60323024077
Job Reference
JN-112025-6874631

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.