Chief Technology & Transformation Leader

Pac Lease Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Pac Lease Berhad is seeking a Head of Technology & Transformation to lead technology strategy, digitalisation, project delivery, application support and IT service management.

This role collaborates with Management across departments to implement practical technology improvements, strengthen cybersecurity, promote data and AI adoption, and ensure outsourced IT support meets SLAs and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT/CS/IS or related discipline.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, including ≥5 years in technology leadership or senior management.
• Experience overseeing project delivery, enterprise applications, information security, IT service management and outsourced vendors.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving and change management capabilities.
• Experience in financial services, leasing, lending or other regulated industry is advantageous.
• Relevant certifications in project management, information security or IT service management are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Technology and Digitalization Planning: Develop and implement practical technology and digitalization plans aligned with the Company’s priorities.
• Project Management Oversight: Provide direction and oversight to the Project Management function, ensuring projects are evaluated, planned and resourced within scope and budget.
• Application Support and Business Systems: Oversee performance, support and continuous improvement of core business applications, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Information Security and Cyber Defense: Oversee information security and cybersecurity framework, manage risks, controls and incident preparedness.
• IT Support and Vendor Management: Oversee outsourced IT support, set SLAs, monitor performance and conduct regular service reviews.
• Data, Analytics and AI Adoption: Promote use of data analytics, dashboards, automation and AI-enabled tools with governance.
• Business Engagement and Change Adoption: Build relationships with department heads, ensure requirements, training and adoption during delivery.
• People Leadership: Lead and develop functional leaders, set objectives and strengthen cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Change management

People leadership

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline

Job description

Pac Lease Berhad is seeking a Head of Technology & Transformation to lead technology strategy, digitalisation, project delivery, application support and IT service management.

This role collaborates with Management across departments to implement practical technology improvements, strengthen cybersecurity, promote data and AI adoption, and ensure outsourced IT support meets SLAs and regulatory requirements.