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Data Technical Project Manager (Petaling Jaya, MY) @ StarHub Ltd

Petaling Jaya, MYOnsiteFull-timePosted 3 days ago

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<div> <p><span>Job Summary</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><span>We are seeking a</span><span> </span></span><span>Technical Project Manager</span><span><span> </span><span>who can combine agile delivery discipline with </span></span><span>data platform and cloud engineering literacy</span><span> to coordinate development and release cycles across StarHub’s </span><span>C360 data domains.</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><span>In this role, you will work closely </span><span>with</span><span> </span></span><span>Domain Owners (DOs)</span><span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>Data Architects, Engineering Managers (EMs), Platform Engineers, and </span><span>Biz </span><span>Data Analysts</span><span>/Scientists</span><span> to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery across systems that support </span><span>StarHub’s analytics, AI, and machine learning journeys.</span></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><span>The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience </span><span>with agile project delivery in a </span><span>DataOps</span><span> or cloud-native environment</span><span>, preferably across </span><span>data ingestion, transformation, and machine learning pipelines</span><span> — with a solid understanding of </span><span>Snowflake, AWS, CI/CD, </span><span>MLOps</span><span> and observability frameworks</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>and end-to-end delivery metrics.</span></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><img style="width:auto;height:auto" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAlsAAAABCAYAAADpT2vJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAAZSURBVEhL7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tCj8gAABeagltAAHvBUYeAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Shape"></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Delivery &amp; Agile Management</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Drive agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and </span><span>maintain</span><span> team rhythm and cadence.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Manage backlog hygiene, ensuring stories are well-defined, estimated, and prioritized.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Plan and execute phased delivery strategies across multiple environments (DEV/SIT/PROD) within AWS and Snowflake ecosystems.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Track delivery health through velocity, throughput, data quality SLAs, and pipeline stability metrics.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Identify</span><span> and resolve blockers, risks, and cross-domain dependencies early.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Maintain clear </span><span>delivery</span><span> dashboards and status reporting to senior stakeholders.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Ensure alignment between Data Engineering, Platform DevOps, and Analytics/ML teams for synchronized delivery.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Technical Coordination &amp; Planning</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Partner with Domain Owners</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>Data </span><span>Source </span><span>Owners, </span><span>Data Architects &amp; Engineers</span><span> to align deliverables to data and analytics milestones.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Coordinate with DevOps and QA/QE teams to ensure readiness for integration, testing, and release</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Coordinate delivery dependencies with external partners across ingestion, migration, and ML projects.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Support Domain Owners</span><span> and report on key </span><span>DataOps</span><span> KPIs, including ingestion success rate, pipeline failure rate, data freshness, and platform cost </span><span>utilization.</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Participate in sprint demos and ensure acceptance criteria are met for each increment</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Stakeholder &amp; Cross-Domain Collaboration</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Work with </span><span>Data Owners, Business Unit Data Leads (CBG, EBG, FIN, COPS, </span><span>SmartHub</span><span>), and Release Program Managers</span><span> </span><span>to align sprint deliverables to journey-level milestones.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Collaborate with Journey Owners (JOs) and business stakeholders to clarify priorities and expected outcomes.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Coordinate delivery dependencies with external partners across ingestion, migration, and ML projects.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Communicate risks, decisions, and </span><span>delivery</span><span> trade-offs clearly across </span><span>key</span><span> stakeholders.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Continuous Improvement &amp; Governance</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Drive </span><span>adoption of </span><span>agile, </span><span>DataOps</span><span>, </span><span>MLOps</span><span> </span><span>and cloud automation</span><span> </span><span>best practices across DXP </span><span>Data </span><span>teams.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Analyze</span><span> </span><span>delivery and operational metrics</span><span> to </span><span>identify</span><span> improvement opportunities in throughput, cost efficiency, and data quality.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Support </span><span>incident RCA reviews and platform post-mortems</span><span>, ensuring learnings are captured and converted into</span><span> actionable backlog improvements.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Contribute to standardized </span><span>delivery</span><span> governance, templates, and documentation across domains.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Champion cost optimization and monitoring frameworks for Snowflake warehouses, AWS usage, and data pipeline efficiency.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><img style="width:auto;height:auto" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAlsAAAABCAYAAADpT2vJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAAZSURBVEhL7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tCj8gAABeagltAAHvBUYeAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Shape"></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Requirements &amp; Qualifications</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Education &amp; Certifications</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Bachelor’s degree in </span><span>data</span><span> </span><span>science</span><span>, Information Systems, </span><span>Business </span><span>Analytics</span><span> </span><span>or related </span><span>field</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Agile, PMP, or DevOps certifications (e.g., CSM, </span><span>SAFe</span><span>, PMI-ACP</span><span>, </span><span>AWS Certified Solutions Architect, </span><span>SnowPro</span><span> Core</span><span>) preferred.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Experience</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>8+ years of experience in</span><span> </span><span>data platform delivery, </span><span>data ops &amp; quality management</span><span>, or analytics program management</span><span>, with at least 3 years in </span><span>a </span><span>technical</span><span> project management</span><span>, delivery </span><span>lead</span></span><span> </span><span><span>or </span><span>scrum master</span><span> capacity.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Proven </span><span>track record</span><span> managing </span><span>data engineering teams delivering pipelines and analytics workloads via CI/CD</span><span> within </span><span>AWS and Snowflake</span><span> </span><span>architectures.</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Proven experience coordinating ingestion, modeling, and ML engineering deliveries</span><span> </span><span>based on modern data tech </span><span>stacks</span><span> such as Snowflake, Apache </span><span>Airflow, </span><span>Airbyte</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>NiFi</span><span> and AWS SageMaker</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Strong understanding of </span><span>DataOps</span><span> automation, role-based access control, data security, and cost optimization</span><span> in cloud data </span><span>environments.</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Hands-</span><span>on level</span><span> </span><span>familiarity with tools such as </span><span>Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Jenkins</span><span>, Monday.com</span><span>, </span><span>Snowflake</span><span>, SQL</span><span>, dashboarding</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Experience in telecommunications, </span><span>data</span><span> </span><span>platform delivery, or </span><span>enterprise analytics</span><span> programs is an advantage.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Skills</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span><span>Deep understanding of agile</span><span> </span><span>data engineering, cloud architecture, and DevOps principles</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Demonstrated experience fostering data-driven culture and enabling data literacy across cross-functional teams.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable plans.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Analytical and detail-oriented mindset with a bias for execution.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Highly organized, proactive, and resilient in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div>

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