Head of Data Programme Management

Head of Data Programme Management

Your new company

You’ll be joining Maybank, one of Asia’s leading financial institutions, headquartered in Malaysia. Within the Group Data & Analytics division, to drive strategic data transformation initiatives, enabling Maybank to become a truly data-driven organization.


Your new role

As Head of Programme Management, Data Management, you will lead the execution of Maybank’s flagship initiative to transform customer onboarding, data management, and compliance capabilities across the region. You’ll oversee the multi-year roadmap, establish programme frameworks, ensure delivery against scope, budget, and timelines, and champion adoption of emerging technologies. You’ll also inspire and manage a high-performing team while engaging senior stakeholders across multiple entities and geographies to ensure strategic alignment and programme success.


What you'll need to succeed

  • 12–15+ years of programme or change management experience, ideally in banking/financial services.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale transformation programmes.
  • Regional or multi-entity delivery experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of modern data and technology platforms.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills with senior executives.
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation skills.
  • Resilient, proactive, results-oriented, and self-motivated with the ability to juggle priorities and drive outcomes.

What you'll get in return

You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping Maybank’s long-term data strategy, leading one of its most critical transformation programmes. This position offers regional exposure, direct engagement with C-suite leaders, and the opportunity to drive innovation through data, technology, and process excellence. You’ll gain the satisfaction of delivering future-ready solutions that strengthen Maybank’s competitive edge across the region.


What you need to do now

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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Technology
Ref:
1277259

Talk to a consultant

Talk to James Lai, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3 7890 6306

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