Associate - Programme Management Office - Strategic Investment Initiatives

Date:  10 Nov 2026
Location: 

Kuala Lumpur, MY

Key Responsibilities

1. Programme Monitoring and Reporting

  • Support the monitoring, performance tracking, and reporting of strategic investment programmes, including GEAR-uP, Dana Pemacu, Dana Perintis, Dana Iklim⁺, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Coordinate and consolidate information and updates from relevant internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Assist in maintaining performance measures, reporting frameworks, dashboards, and other monitoring tools.
  • Prepare timely and accurate programme updates, reports, and presentation materials for relevant stakeholders.

2. Programme Execution and Issue Management

  • Support the execution of strategic investment initiatives by monitoring key deliverables, issues, risks, and dependencies.
  • Analyse programme information and provide insights to support issue resolution and decision-making.
  • Assist in identifying and monitoring appropriate mitigation actions and follow-up requirements.
  • Identify potential improvement opportunities and synergies across initiatives to support successful programme delivery.

3. Development of Strategic Investment Initiatives

  • Participate in the assessment and development of new strategic investment initiatives aligned with KWAP’s mandate and relevant national priorities.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and benchmarking to support the development of proposals and recommendations.
  • Contribute ideas and support the preparation of materials required to progress new initiatives.

4. Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination

  • Support internal and external stakeholder engagements relating to strategic investment initiatives.
  • Coordinate information, materials, meeting inputs, and follow-up actions arising from stakeholder engagements.
  • Assist in preparing clear and consistent programme updates, presentations, and communication materials.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with relevant internal teams and external stakeholders.

5. Governance, Risk, and Compliance

  • Support governance requirements for strategic investment initiatives, including matters relating to integrity, risk management, compliance, and applicable internal policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with relevant governance functions to monitor requirements, submissions, and follow-up actions.
  • Maintain appropriate programme documentation and records to support effective governance and reporting.
  • Undertake other responsibilities as required to support Strategic Investment Initiatives and the Investment Excellence Function.

 

Key Requirements​

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Investment Management, Business Management, Strategic Management, Project Management, or any related discipline.
  • A Master’s degree and/or relevant professional certification would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum four (4) years of relevant working experience in programme management, project management, investment, corporate strategy, business planning, or other related areas.
  • Experience in programme or project monitoring, reporting, data analysis, and stakeholder coordination would be an advantage.
  • Experience supporting strategic initiatives or programmes at enterprise, corporate, or divisional level would be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to investment or private markets would be an added advantage.
  • Experience preparing management reports, presentations, analysis, or recommendations would be advantageous.