About this role
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- Act as primary liaison between GT and business heads, provide strategic guidance on IT initiatives and maintain alignment with business priorities.
- Oversee the development and implementation of technology roadmap and strategies in Wealth Management, Retail, Wholesale or Back Office to align with HLBB’s overall objectives.
- Collaborate with Strategy, Enterprise Architecture and Program Management functions to understand strategic organizational directions and overall technology capacity related to business priorities for the specific business services/processes.
- Oversee IT projects and initiatives within GT to drive transformation, enhance operational efficiency and improve overall business performance.
- Conduct technology reviews and recommend enhancements to optimize the performance of Wealth Management, Retail, Wholesale or Back Office to improve customer experiences and business operations.
- Oversee the implementation of relevant technology policies, standards, and procedures to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Manage the vendor relationship at the business level including Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and other related service agreements.
- Provide recommendation on IT solutions to address diverse business challenges and support long-term objectives.
- Understand emerging technologies and provide data-driven insights to inform business decisions.
- Work closely with HR functions to define and implement programs to address changes in resourcing, career mobility, career development and reward/recognition initiatives.
- Facilitate strong communication and collaboration, build, and maintain strong relationship with key stakeholders at all levels within GT.
Skills and Experience We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor/ Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or other related fields from established tertiary education providers.
- Minimum 10 years of experience and at least 5 years of supervisory and managerial experience in IT functions in the Financial Services industry, preferably in the Banking industry, with strong and proven management experience at a strategic level.
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About Hong Leong Bank
We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.
We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.
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About HLB
Hong Leong Bank Berhad is one of the leading financial services organisations in Malaysia. With a heritage of more than 100 years, it provides comprehensive financial services covering consumer banking, business banking and trade finance, treasury, branch and transaction banking, wealth management, private banking and Islamic financial services. Its merger with EON Bank Group in 2011 has further embedded its position as a core banking franchise with an expanded distribution network of more than 300 branches across the country.
With a proven track record in value creation and a highly recognised brand, Hong Leong Bank has also been extending its footprint in the region, with branches in Singapore and Hong Kong and wholly owned subsidiaries in Vietnam and Cambodia. In China, the Bank has a 20% shareholding in Bank of Chengdu Co., Ltd., Sichuan and a consumer finance joint venture.
Hong Leong Bank is a subsidiary of Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad, the financial services arm of the Hong Leong Group. Apart from banking, Hong Leong Financial Group is involved in the provision of insurance and takaful, as well as investment banking, unit trust, fund management and stock broking services.
What you'll do
- The IT Business Partner acts as the primary liaison between Group Technology and business heads, overseeing the development and implementation of technology strategies. They are responsible for driving transformation and enhancing operational efficiency across various business units.
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