Head of IT

MindMerge Consulting; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Malaysia is seeking a Head of IT to lead the technology strategy and oversee all IT operations. This role involves managing technology policies, security measures, and vendor relationships while enhancing the ERP system. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant IT discipline and at least 15 years of experience in IT services management, preferably with ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, or Oracle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of working experience in technology and IT services management.
• Experience as a Senior Developer, Project Manager, or Consultant in ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organisation's technology strategy, execution, and operations.
• Oversee all technology operations and IT security measures.
• Enhance their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

Skills

Technology strategy leadership

IT operations management

ERP systems expertise

Cybersecurity measures

Vendor relationship management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Shah Alam, Malaysia | Posted on 11/17/2025

Our client is a top consumer goods group of companies with offices and branches throughout Malaysia. They are looking for a Head of IT for their organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Corporate Services Division, t his person will be responsible to lead the organisation's technology strategy, execution,and operations that includes overseeing all technology operations, devising andestablishing IT policies and systems, analyzing the business requirements ofall departments to determine their technology needs, establishing and ensuringIT security and cybersecurity measures are in place and managing IT budget andkey vendor relationships. This ensures all the defined responsibilitiesachieved the desired outcome, optimum performance, efficient and costeffective. This person will also be tasked to enhance their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)system as a core IT platform for the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Information Technology or otherrelevant IT discipline.
  
• Minimum 15 years of working experience in technology and IT servicesmanagement.
  
• Experience as a Senior Developer, Senior Project Manager, or Senior Consultantin ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365; however, other Tier-1 ERPsystems such as SAP or Oracle may also be considered).