Head of Business Intelligence & Data Transformation

Head of Business Intelligence & Data Transformation

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A leading organization in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head of Business Intelligence & Data Transformation to spearhead their group-wide business intelligence initiatives, driving analytics, automation, and data transformation projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to make a significant impact by shaping the future of data-driven decision-making across the business.

What you'll do :

As Head of Business Intelligence & Data Transformation based in Kuala Lumpur, you will play a pivotal role in leading transformative data initiatives across the organization. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve guiding a skilled team of developers and analysts as they deliver high-impact analytics projects. You will work collaboratively with both technical experts and business stakeholders to understand their needs, design effective data models, oversee enterprise data warehouse operations, and ensure seamless delivery of actionable reports. By continuously evaluating BI tools and processes, you will help optimise workflows while supporting monthly reporting cycles and maintaining thorough documentation. Your ability to nurture talent within your team will be crucial as you build lasting institutional capabilities in business intelligence. You will also advise on best practices gleaned from industry trends while leveraging modern AI tools to improve productivity. This role offers you the chance to make a tangible difference by connecting people through shared knowledge, supporting revenue operations, identifying process gaps, and helping shape the future of data-driven strategy within a collaborative environment.

• Provide daily oversight and guidance to the Business Intelligence Team, ensuring effective collaboration between developers and analysts to achieve project goals.
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive roadmap for business intelligence projects, focusing on capability growth and alignment with evolving business needs.
• Collaborate with various business teams to gather requirements, coordinate with IT departments, and direct your team towards value‑added solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
• Design and implement sophisticated data models tailored for utilisation by business analysts, enabling deeper insights and more informed decision‑making.
• Continuously assess the organization’s BI tool stack, recommending enhancements or modifications to optimise processes and solutions through Data and AI technologies.
• Grow institutional capability in business intelligence by creating sustainable projects that support long‑term success and knowledge sharing within the company.
• Oversee enterprise data warehouse operations, including implementing new data models and coordinating with subgroups to acquire necessary data for analysis.
• Develop and deliver insightful reports using Power BI or similar tools, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for end users across multiple departments.
• Cleanse and prepare complex datasets for consumption by business users, typically utilising Power BI Dataflows to ensure reliability and usability.
• Support monthly reporting activities, system reconciliations, documentation maintenance, revenue‑related operations, gap identification in processes, and consult on best practices learned from industry experience.

What you bring :

In the Head of Business Intelligence & Data Transformation role, your proven experience leading collaborative teams will be essential as you guide developers and analysts through complex projects. Your deep understanding of advanced analytics—particularly using Microsoft Excel—and your familiarity with Power BI or similar platforms will empower you to deliver reliable reports that inform strategic decisions. You bring an empathetic approach to problem‑solving along with strong business analysis skills that help bridge gaps between technical requirements and operational needs. Your degree‑level education equips you with the theoretical grounding necessary for tackling multifaceted challenges in this field. Experience gained within healthcare or related sectors adds further depth to your perspective when managing sensitive datasets or regulatory considerations. Above all else, your curiosity‑driven nature allows you to balance detailed analysis with big‑picture thinking while fostering an inclusive environment where every team member feels supported. Your interpersonal skills ensure smooth collaboration across departments as you share insights generously—helping others grow alongside you.

What sets this company apart

This organization stands out for its commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where every voice is heard and valued. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to support work‑life balance while encouraging personal development through regular training sessions. The company places great emphasis on communal achievement—rewarding those who contribute positively towards shared goals—and offers dependable support structures so staff can thrive professionally. With knowledgeable leadership focused on nurturing talent rather than hierarchy, individuals are empowered to take ownership of their work while benefiting from generous pension contributions (where applicable) and access to resources that promote continuous learning. The collaborative spirit here means you’ll always find someone willing to share expertise or lend a helping hand; togetherness is at the heart of everything they do. Whether you’re looking for growth leadership opportunities or simply want a workplace where kindness matters as much as competence—this is an environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

What's next

If you are ready to take your career in business intelligence to new heights within a supportive team environment—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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