Location: Remote
Department: Delivery & Product Operations
Salary Range: RM5,000-RM7,000
Role Overview
TUG is seeking a Hybrid Project Manager / Product Owner to lead delivery execution while ensuring product initiatives are planned, prioritized, and delivered with predictability, clarity, and measurable outcomes across a growing multi-module platform.
This role is delivery-first by design. The successful candidate will be accountable for planning, execution, coordination, and release management, while also owning the product backlog to ensure scope, priorities, and requirements are clearly defined and executable.
The role sits at the intersection of project delivery, product backlog ownership, and cross-team coordination, ensuring that product goals translate into on-time, high-quality delivery.
Primary Responsibilities — Project Management & Delivery Leadership
- Own delivery planning and execution across multiple platform modules and initiatives
- Develop and manage project plans, sprint plans, timelines, and milestones
- Track progress, dependencies, risks, and blockers, proactively driving resolution
- Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, design, stakeholders) to ensure alignment
- Lead sprint ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) with delivery focus
- Manage release planning and coordination, ensuring smooth and predictable deployments
- Provide clear, structured status reporting on scope, schedule, risks, and delivery health
- Enforce delivery discipline, realistic scoping, and prioritization to avoid scope creep
Secondary Responsibilities — Product Management
- Own and maintain the product backlog, ensuring items are well-defined, prioritized, and delivery-ready
- Translate business needs into clear PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and task breakdowns
- Support product discovery by helping define MVP scope, phased delivery, and release sequencing
- Ensure backlog priorities align with delivery capacity, timelines, and dependencies
- Act as the execution bridge between business intent and engineering delivery
Required Experience & Background
3–5 years of experience in a combination of:
- Project Management / Delivery Management
- Agile or Hybrid Delivery Roles
- Product Owner or Technical Product Roles
Proven experience in:
- Delivery-focused hybrid roles (Project Manager / Product Owner)
- Managing software delivery in agile or hybrid environments
- Coordinating multiple workstreams or platform modules
- Startup, scale-up, or fast-moving product environments
Tools & Platforms
- Project & Delivery Management: Jira, ClickUp, Trello, MS Project
- Engineering Collaboration: Jira, GitHub
- Planning & Documentation: Confluence, Notion, or team-defined tools
Core Skills & Competencies
- Strong delivery ownership and execution mindset
- Excellent planning, tracking, and dependency management skills
- Clear requirements definition and documentation ability
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC)
- Ability to balance scope, timeline, quality, and business value
- Confident managing multiple initiatives and competing priorities
- Structured, data-driven approach to decision making and reporting
- Strong stakeholder communication and expectation management
Nice to Have
- Experience working in startup or early-stage environments
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum certifications
- Familiarity with UI/UX workflows (Figma)
- Ability to translate business objectives into executable delivery plans
What We Offer
- Remote-first, flexible working environment
- Exposure to early-stage and growth-stage product ecosystems
- Long-term opportunity to help build scalable, impactful tech platforms
- Opportunity to lead end-to-end delivery for meaningful products