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Head of IT

Petaling Jaya Permanent View Job Description
The Head of IT will lead and manage the technology department, ensuring the effective delivery of IT services and solutions to support business goals. This role is within the technology and telecoms industry and focuses on strategic IT leadership and effective operations.
  • Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives
  • Build and lead high-performing IT capabilities

About Our Client

A technology and telecoms organisation.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement IT strategies to align with business objectives.
  • Oversee the management and optimisation of IT infrastructure and systems.
  • Lead a team of IT professionals, providing guidance and fostering growth.
  • Ensure IT operations meet performance, security and compliance standards.
  • Manage budgets and resources effectively within the IT department.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address technology needs.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance business capabilities.
  • Develop policies and procedures to improve IT service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices to safeguard organizational information assets
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity controls, risk management processes, and security compliance requirement
  • Champion cybersecurity awareness and drive the integration of security-by-design principles across business and technology initiatives

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of IT should have:

  • A strong background in IT strategy, infrastructure and operations management.
  • Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop teams.
  • Knowledge of compliance and security standards in IT.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position in a technology and telecoms organisation.

If this role aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Celeste Ong
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7077549
Phone number
+6012 375 0549

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Infrastructure
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Celeste Ong
Consultant contact
+6012 375 0549
Job Reference
JN-082026-7077549

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