Global IT Strategy Director

Michael Page

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Global leadership role
Executive visibility
Strategic IT ownership
Exposure to global operations
Permanent position in Bayan Lepas

Job summary

Michael Page is assisting a multinational manufacturer in finding a Global Director of IT to lead the enterprise IT strategy from Bayan Lepas. The role focuses on defining the long-term technology roadmap and driving digital transformation across manufacturing, supply chain, and corporate functions.

The successful candidate will oversee ERP, analytics, CRM, HR systems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and IT governance while building high-performing global teams and partnering with executive

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 10 years IT experience with leadership of regional or global IT functions.
  • Proven track record defining and executing enterprise-wide IT strategies.
  • Extensive experience managing infrastructure, cloud, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise apps.
  • Experience leading large-scale IT transformation and digitalisation programmes.
  • Strong governance, risk, compliance and audit understanding.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the global IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap.
  • Oversee enterprise applications including ERP, analytics, CRM, HR systems.
  • Drive technology investments to support growth and digital transformation.
  • Lead IT governance, enterprise architecture, and planning activities.
  • Ensure availability, security, and performance of global IT services.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and technology investments to maximise value.

Skills

IT leadership
Enterprise IT strategy
Stakeholder management
Cloud & security
Budget ownership
IT governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering/Business

Tools

ERP systems
CRM systems
Analytics platforms
ITIL (desired)

Job description

Michael Page is assisting a multinational manufacturer in finding a Global Director of IT to lead the enterprise IT strategy from Bayan Lepas. The role focuses on defining the long-term technology roadmap and driving digital transformation across manufacturing, supply chain, and corporate functions.

The successful candidate will oversee ERP, analytics, CRM, HR systems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and IT governance while building high-performing global teams and partnering with executive

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