Head of Data & Digital

Head of Data & Digital | Kuala Lumpur | PermanentThis is a rare opportunity to own and shape an enterprise data and digital function at a defining moment in an organisation's growth story. Based in Kuala Lumpur, our client is searching for a strategic senior leader ready to drive real and lasting transformation.Why Apply?Our client sits at the intersection of technology and business performance, where data and digital innovation are central to everything they do. If you thrive on turning complex challenges into measurable outcomes and want the space to build something meaningful, this role was made for you. A hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days from home) gives you the flexibility to perform at your best.The RoleA senior leadership position at the forefront of data and digital transformation:Shape and execute an enterprise Data & Digital strategy across cloud platforms, data architecture, analytics, AI/ML, and emerging technologiesEstablish data governance, master data management, and data quality frameworks in line with regulatory standardsDrive adoption of advanced analytics, AI/ML, and Generative AI - converting business challenges into insights, automation, and measurable outcomesBuild and lead high-performing teams spanning Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Digital Product Management, and ArchitecturePartner with executive leadership to define and deliver the long-term technology roadmapWhat We're Looking ForThe credentials and qualities that will set you apart:Demonstrated success leading enterprise-wide data and digital transformation strategiesStrong technical grounding in cloud, data architecture, AI/ML, and Generative AIExperience building data governance and MDM frameworks in complex, regulated environmentsProven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence C-suite stakeholdersA results-driven mindset with the commercial acumen to link technology to business impactReady to step into a role where your vision shapes the future? Apply today!JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)