Head of Transformation, Group Strategic Procurement, Group Finance

Maybank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is looking for a professional skilled in digital transformation and procurement projects. The role involves driving the procurement digital roadmap with AI and process automation, leading project management efforts, and ensuring change management during technological innovations. Candidates should have expertise in AI/RPA tools and hold qualifications in IT or Business Process Management. Relevant certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma are preferred, along with a strong project leadership capability.

Qualifications

• Experienced in digital transformation and procurement projects.
• Strong expertise in AI and RPA tools.
• Possesses certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Drive procurement digital roadmap with AI and process automation.
• Lead end-to-end project management for system implementations.
• Conduct process mapping and identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Digital transformation

AI tools

Change management

Project leadership

Innovation mindset

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in IT, Business Process Management, or related

Tools

AI/RPA tools

S2P platforms

PMP

Lean Six Sigma

Agile certifications

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Drive procurement digital roadmap: AI for matching/analytics, RPA/BOTS for routine tasks, process automation.
• Lead end-to-end project management for system implementations/upgrades and integrations.
• Conduct process mapping/re-engineering; identify automation opportunities for touchless targets.
• Manage change management, stakeholder buy-in, training, and benefits realization tracking.
• Collaborate with IT/vendor partners on technical solutions and proof-of-concepts.
• Monitor emerging technologies (GenAI, predictive procurement); pilot innovations.
• Ensure alignment with governance/compliance during transformations.
• Report on transformation KPIs and ROI to leadership.

Job Requirements

• Experienced in digital transformation/procurement projects/
• Bachelor’s/Master’s in IT, Business Process Management, or related; PMP/Lean Six Sigma/Agile certifications preferred.
• Expertise in AI/RPA tools, S2P platforms, and change management frameworks.
• Strong project leadership, technical acumen, and innovation mindset.