Data Operations Delivery Lead - Cloud-Ready & Reliable

Maybank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced data operations leader. This role involves managing end-to-end operational delivery, ensuring data integrity, and leading a team focused on data processing. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in enterprise data operations and strong knowledge of ETL and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include monitoring data platforms, managing incidents, and driving operational excellence. This position offers a significant opportunity for leadership in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 10–12+ years in enterprise data operations or data engineering.
• 3–5 years in a team lead role.
• Experience in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage BAU operations teams responsible for data processing.
• Ensure high availability and accuracy of data.
• Own root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain SLA reporting for regulatory timelines.
• Coordinate with teams and vendors for operational needs.
• Support change management and engage auditors.
• Manage performance and develop team capabilities.
• Drive automation and standardisation in operations.

Skills

Operational leadership

Incident management

Cross-team coordination

Analytical problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cloud readiness

Innovation mindset

Tools

Teradata

Informatica

Hadoop / CDP

AWS

Azure

Job description

A leading banking institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced data operations leader. This role involves managing end-to-end operational delivery, ensuring data integrity, and leading a team focused on data processing. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in enterprise data operations and strong knowledge of ETL and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include monitoring data platforms, managing incidents, and driving operational excellence. This position offers a significant opportunity for leadership in a regulated environment.