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Title:  Senior Manager Regional AI Transformation

Location: 

Kuala Lumpur, MY, MY

Global Business Unit:  HEC
Job Function:  Digital
Requisition Number:  188225
Description: 

We're looking for a dynamic leader to drive our AI-enabled transformation initiatives across multiple countries. You'll turn business challenges into smart AI solutions, guiding projects from start to finish and ensuring they make a real impact.

What You'll Do (General Responsibilities):

  • Lead and manage complex AI transformation projects independently.

  • Guide diverse teams, including in-house and external engineers, business leaders, and operations staff.

  • Translate business problems into practical and scalable AI solutions.

  • Oversee the entire AI project lifecycle, from initial concept to full-scale launch and handover to business teams.

  • Manage international project rollouts, ensuring they meet local regulations and market needs.

  • Lead large-scale deployments, maintaining business operations and encouraging adoption of new tools.

  • Drive change management, engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership.

  • Communicate effectively and use strategic influence to implement change.

  • Report project performance and return on investment (ROI) to Director and Executive-level stakeholders.

Your Leadership Role:

  • Coordinate efforts with teams across different regions, functions, and business units.

  • Build consensus and gain buy-in from various stakeholders.

  • Coach and support your team members, including Assistant Managers and Analysts.

  • Be a role model, fostering a culture of agility, growth, data-driven decisions, and teamwork.

  • Support the hiring, onboarding, and skill development of your transformation team.


What You'll Bring (Job Requirements):

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially for AI challenges.

  • Proven ability to understand business needs and align AI solutions with commercial goals.

  • Experience in Healthcare, Supply Chain, and/or Distribution industries.

  • Deep expertise in program management and leading organizational change.

  • Hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and scaling AI solutions.

  • Solid understanding of process improvement, automation, and digital tools.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management tools.

  • Familiarity with analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI) and AI platforms (e.g., Power Automate, PowerApps, Azure).

  • Knowledge of development languages (C#, Python) is a plus.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; great at engaging with people.

  • Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly in rapidly changing environments.

  • Resilient, results-focused, and comfortable navigating uncertain situations.

  • An effective team player who thrives in diverse, multicultural settings.

Education:

  • An MBA or Master’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in transformation, consulting, or digital roles.

  • At least 2 years of experience leading AI-enabled projects at a regional or global scale.

  • A proven track record of successfully delivering, scaling, and handing over AI solutions to business teams.

Requisition Number:  188225
Job Function:  Digital

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