CEO (Fintech / Financial Services)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR420,000 - MYR600,000 per year

• Leadership role in a high growth entity
• Remuneration will be aligned to level of seniority and experience

About Our Client

Our client has strong established presence in the financial, conventional and digital economy. Backed up by stable funding from holding company, investor base and sustainable revenue generation from existing business, they are well positioned for expansion and next phase of growth. With strong foundations already built by the founding leadership team, and well trained team members in addition to ability to leverage on centralised group resources / technology, the board and investors are searching for a CEO to drive next chapter of growth trajectory into extended product development capabilities and diversity of revenue streams / channels.

Job Description

• Developing effective business strategies, plans and budgets and in line with the Group's vision, mission and objectives for consideration and approval by the Board and implementing these plans, budgets and strategies;
• Providing a strong, clear leadership to the Group's personnel toward the direction and the achievement of vision, mission, objectives and goals of the Group;
• Identifying and managing enterprise and operational risks for the Group and, where those risks could have a material impact on the Group, formulating strategies for managing and mitigating those risks, including for consideration and endorsement by the Board;
• Managing the Group's financial and other reporting mechanisms, and control and monitoring systems, to ensure that these mechanisms and systems capture all relevant material information on a timely basis, are functioning effectively and are founded on a sound basis of prudential risk management;
• Communicating effectively and positively, on behalf of the Group, with shareholders and stake holders;
• Monitoring and interpreting the external environment in order to continually position the Group in its markets to best advantage;
• Maintaining awareness of political, governmental, business and industry components of the external environment, on a local, national and international level

The Successful Applicant

• Demonstrated track record in driving leadership as CEO, Deputy CEO, Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Sales / Marketing in a Technology / Digital or Fintech company is compulsory
• Previous success and achievements in Fintech / Financial Services vertical in a technological set up as opposed to conventional set up (Specifically Fintech, Payments, Insuretech or other financial services related businesses)
• Prior involvement (whether directly or indirectly - including driving product transformation, digital/technology transformation initiatives) aimed at balancing scaleability, business growth and compliance with regulations
• Strong understanding and appreciation of technology, adoption of technology and regulatory framework governing the operations of financial services businesses

What's on Offer

• Leadership role in a high growth entity
• Remuneration will be aligned to level of seniority and experience

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