Head of Enterprise Apps & Digital Transformation

Malakoff Corporation; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Malakoff Corporation is seeking a seasoned Head of Enterprise & Digital Solutions to lead ERP, enterprise applications and digital initiatives in Malaysia. You will shape governance, drive strategic programmes and ensure secure, reliable operations across platforms, systems and data.

You'll oversee SAP and other ERP ecosystems, manage cross-functional teams, deliver transformation projects on time and budget, and partner with stakeholders to align technology with business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT/CS/IS/Engineering/Business Systems.
• 15+ years of experience in enterprise applications, ERP and corporate applications.
• Extensive ERP implementation, migration and operations; SAP experience and processes integration.
• Proven ability to lead application teams and deliver digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of governance, systems integration, cybersecurity and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Certifications in ERP, SAP, PMP/PRINCE2, Agile or enterprise architecture are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute enterprise applications and digital solutions strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the Enterprise Applications/ERP and Digital Solutions section to ensure governance and delivery of departmental objectives.
• Oversee ERP platforms, enterprise applications, system integrations and digital solutions for reliability and security.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives, including automation, data analytics and AI-enabled solutions.
• Lead strategic technology programmes and projects within budgets and timelines.
• Establish application governance, cybersecurity controls and compliance practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify technology needs and sustainable solutions.
• Manage application service performance, disaster recovery readiness and resilience.
• Oversee vendors, contracts, software licensing and budgets to optimise costs and service delivery.
• Develop team capabilities and foster innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Team development

Digital transformation

Data analytics

Governance

Technology risk management

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT/CS/IS/Engineering/Business Systems

Tools

SAP

ERP platforms

Job description

Malakoff Corporation is seeking a seasoned Head of Enterprise & Digital Solutions to lead ERP, enterprise applications and digital initiatives in Malaysia. You will shape governance, drive strategic programmes and ensure secure, reliable operations across platforms, systems and data.

You'll oversee SAP and other ERP ecosystems, manage cross-functional teams, deliver transformation projects on time and budget, and partner with stakeholders to align technology with business goals.