APJ Credit & Collections Leader — Growth & Risk Strategy

SYNNEX; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT company in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Director of Credit Control to set the strategic direction for credit and collections across APJ. This key role involves leading a High-Growth Credit Centre of Excellence team and balancing market growth with risk management. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of senior credit management experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence at executive levels. Also, a degree in Finance or related fields is essential, with an MBA and credit certifications preferred. Opportunities for career growth and inclusive programs are provided.

Benefits

Elective Benefits tailored to your country

Career development programs

Global Life Empowerment Assistance Program

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives

Onboarding program to connect with new colleagues

Qualifications

• 15+ years in senior credit management, ideally in IT or related industries.
• Comfortable influencing at board and executive levels.
• Exceptional negotiation and stakeholder management skills with cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire our Credit Centre of Excellence team across APJ.
• Build and refine credit risk frameworks that respect local market realities.
• Drive collections excellence to meet cash flow and DSO targets.

Skills

Accounts Receivable Collection

Executive Engagement

Risk Management

Credit Risks

Operational Excellence

Finance Transformation

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business

MBA and credit certifications preferred

Job description

A leading IT company in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Director of Credit Control to set the strategic direction for credit and collections across APJ. This key role involves leading a High-Growth Credit Centre of Excellence team and balancing market growth with risk management. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of senior credit management experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence at executive levels. Also, a degree in Finance or related fields is essential, with an MBA and credit certifications preferred. Opportunities for career growth and inclusive programs are provided.