Head of IT

ExecThread; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Head of IT to lead and mentor the IT team, driving a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. You will define the IT vision and roadmap, align with business objectives, and work with leaders to digitize operations, enhance customer experience and improve service delivery.

The role requires 12+ years in IT infrastructure with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity, plus a strong track record in enterprise strategy, architecture, and vendor management.

Qualifications

• 12+ years hands-on experience in an IT infrastructure environment
• At least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record in enterprise technology strategy in ICT, distribution, or systems integration
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and IT infrastructure
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor the IT team and cultivate a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Define and implement the IT vision and roadmap aligned with business objectives
• Partner with business leaders to digitize operations, enhance customer experience and improve service delivery
• Oversee cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and IT operations to ensure resilience and efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The Company is seeking a Head of IT to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and mentoring the IT team, with a focus on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement to ensure the delivery of high-quality services. This role involves defining and implementing the IT vision and roadmap in alignment with business objectives, as well as partnering with business leaders to digitize operations, enhance customer experience, and improve service delivery. The Head of IT will also be tasked with managing cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and IT operations to ensure resilience and efficiency.Applicants for the Head of IT position at the company should have a minimum of 12 years' hands-on experience in an IT infrastructure environment, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading enterprise technology strategy within ICT, distribution, or systems integration sectors, and possess a strong understanding of enterprise architecture and overall IT infrastructure. Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and vendor management skills are essential. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and no additional qualifications or skills are specified.

Functions:

• Information Technology
• Engineering

A company focused on digitizing operations, improving customer experience, and enhancing service delivery.