APAC Regional Network Lead, Specialty Lines

Allianz Partners; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Health insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Annual leave

Job summary

Allianz Partners is seeking a Regional Head of Network – Specialty Lines (APAC) to lead the development and oversight of the provider network across Automotive Warranty, MDDR, and Easy Living. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, or Beijing, you will shape regional strategy, drive performance, and manage a team of Network Managers across APAC.

You’ll partner with global and local stakeholders to ensure service quality, cost efficiency, and compliant operations while advancing digital channels and

Qualifications

• Solid experience in network management and provider relations.
• Proven track record leading teams across APAC markets.
• Strong contract management and SLA negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of GDPR and data privacy best practices.
• Fluent in English; additional Asian language skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and implement network strategy across Specialty Lines in the APAC region.
• Directly lead and develop a team of Network Managers across APAC countries.
• Develop, monitor, and steer network performance with providers, ensuring SLAs and cost targets are met.
• Negotiate, manage, and maintain global frame agreements from term definition to contract termination.
• Identify cost competitiveness initiatives and build business cases for network optimisation.
• Support tenders and sales effectiveness with network insights and solutions.

Skills

Network management

Vendor management

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Contract management

Data privacy

GDPR knowledge

AI tools awareness

English fluency

Multinational experience

Job description

Allianz Partners is seeking a Regional Head of Network – Specialty Lines (APAC) to lead the development and oversight of the provider network across Automotive Warranty, MDDR, and Easy Living. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, or Beijing, you will shape regional strategy, drive performance, and manage a team of Network Managers across APAC.

You’ll partner with global and local stakeholders to ensure service quality, cost efficiency, and compliant operations while advancing digital channels and