Chief Digital Officer

Job Description : CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER MALAYSIA An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) to lead and shape the Group’s digital business strategy. This role requires a dynamic and strategic leader to guide the development of digitally-native businesses and leverage digital technologies effectively. With a strong presence across Malaysia, this award-winning financial institution is dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, digitalization, and sustainability. The successful candidate will spearhead the development of a portfolio of new digital businesses. As Chief Digital Officer (CDO), you will ideate new business models, in collaboration with Group senior management and other teams, into ‘digital-ups’, exploring feasibility, potential benefits and opportunities to the Group. You will incubate ‘digital start-ups’ into early-stage businesses, establishing core functions for successful development and launch and accelerate ‘digital start-ups- from early stage businesses to scalable ventures. • lead the development of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and other data and data-related capabilities. • Advise on strategic alignment of digitalization initiatives to the digital business strategy and collaborate with respective business unit heads to develop the digital blueprint. • Create a digitally-native organizational culture that encourages innovation and adaptability. Partner with the Chief People Officer to attract and retain digital talent. • Champion the use of data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, and other emergent tools to enhance customer experience and service, enhance customer experience, enable hyper-personalization, optimize efficiency, and drive business value. What you bring: The ideal candidate for this Chief Digital Officer position brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and innovative mindset. You have proven experience in building new digitally-native businesses. • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Technology, Engineering, or related field. • Proven experience as a Head of Digital or in other senior managerial positions within the financial services, start-ups or fintechs. • Experience with public cloud solutions and their applicability towards and use within financial services. • Demonstrated success in building, managing, and leading digital teams.

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