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Head of Innovation Lab

Head of Innovation Lab

BusinesslistKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2 days ago
Job description

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group's Technology Division is partnering with a leading financial institution that is making its mark in the wealth and investment realm. Our esteemed client is seeking an experienced professional to be their Head of Innovation .

Job Responsibilities

Innovation Leadership

  • Develop and execute the Innovation Lab's strategic roadmap aligned with company's business goals.
  • Foster a culture of experimentation, agility, and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends relevant to asset management.

Systems Ownership & Business Logic

  • Oversee the architecture, functionality, and evolution of internal systems.
  • Own and define the business logic embedded within these systems to ensure alignment with operational workflows, regulatory requirements, and client needs.
  • Collaborate with IS development team, operations, and business units to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and future-ready.
  • Product Life Cycle Management

  • Manage the full product life cycle of internal systems and digital solutions - from ideation, design, and development to go-live and post-launch enhancements.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and deliver high-impact solutions.
  • Translate business requirements into system capabilities and user experiences.
  • Continuously monitor system performance and user feedback to drive iterative improvements.
  • Drive automation, data integration, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as a bridge between business / operations and technology teams, ensuring clear communication and shared understanding.
  • Engage with external partners (e.g., vendors) to co-develop solutions.
  • Governance & Performance

  • Define KPIs to measure innovation success and system performance.
  • Manage Innovation Lab resources, budget, and talent.
  • Ensure compliance with internal governance and regulatory standards.
  • Project & task management

  • Work on various projects, as required
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned by Management.
  • Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and / or professional qualification in any relevant discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in innovation, systems management, or digital transformation , preferably in financial services.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work within a complex and often ambiguous environment.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Passion for innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence.
  • Highly proficient in project planning, budgeting, and oversight.
  • Possess strong presentation skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and technical acumen.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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