Program Director - Malaysia

Job Purpose:

A Program Director, or Project Director, is responsible for overseeing all aspects of an organizational initiative, managing the budget and advertising the program to potential participants. Their duties include setting the scope of the program, setting deadlines and delegating tasks to team members.

Accountabilities:

Lead large group discussions to answer questions and remedy complaints.

Create and nurture effective communication within the organization.

Build a strong team through open communication and by collaborating on decision-making responsibilities.

Initiate and set goals for programs based on the organization’s strategic objectives.

Plan programs from start to finish, including identifying processes, deadlines and milestones.

Drive the activities of the project management team and determine how team resources should be allocated across projects

Develop, manage and maintain staff training and development programmes addressing both hard and soft skills requirements.

Lead on developing and/or implementing standards, business processes and tools that are integral to the projects and programmes.

Provide coaching and support to staff to ensure consistent application of methodology and process.

Provide high quality management information reporting in accordance with reporting schedules.

Develop and manage project performance metrics and reporting.

Provide high quality analysis and reporting on assigned programmes.