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Regional IT Director, APAC

Regional IT Director, APAC

Inchcape SingaporeSingapore, Pedra Branca, Singapore
25 days ago
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This role plays a key role to lead and optimise Inchcape’s Technology execution strategy to deliver long-term commercial growth for the region. Works closely with the Director of Transformation & Performance to develop the technology roadmap for the region.

As a member of the Global Commercial Leadership Team and will work closely with the global Platforms and Digital Delivery Centres to deliver quality and cost-effective services that are compliant with group standards.

The scope of technology solutions includes Solution Delivery, ERP Implementations, Security, Service Delivery and infrastructure.

Main Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Own the Technology roadmap for the APAC region that is aligned with Distribution Excellence roadmap.
  • Working closely with the APAC Regional Transformation Director and the Global Platform Leaders deliver a class leading digital experience for customers, OEMs, and staff through the adoption of DXP, DAP, ERP, and DMS.
  • Provide technology sponsorship and leadership for new initiatives within the APAC region e.g. Vehicle Lifecycle Services programmes, GBS, PeopleHub etc.
  • Working closely with the Platform leaders to deliver highly efficient technology operations globally and in local markets that give appropriate service levels.
  • Working closely with the Group CISO to ensure the APAC region achieves the necessary levels for cyber security, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
  • Working closely with the M&A team and plays a strong role in due diligence, developing the value creation plan, and post-merger integration. Own the technology benefits case of each deal.
  • Own and continually optimise the APAC Technology budget.
  • Make an active contribution as part of the global Commercial Leadership Team
  • Ensure the APAC region remains compliant with all Inchcape policies, standards, and controls.
  • Build an efficient and effective IT function in the region across all markets. Lead and develop the required technical skills in the regional Technology team.

Key Result Areas’ / Performance Expectations :

The minimum expectations of the role, targets and standards)

  • The business environment in which the Regional Technology Director will operate is dynamic including :
  • Business model evolution for Inchcape and OEMs
  • Changing customer expectations
  • Increasing cyber security threats
  • Legislative changes
  • Political changes

    • He / she must demonstrate great adaptability, good influencing and negotiating skills, comfortable delivering in a matrix environment with high levels of ambiguity

    Skills and Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal skills and a team player
  • High level of personal integrity
  • Builds strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Builds business knowledge and business process understanding
  • Highly commercial and innovative thinking
  • Challenges the status quo, comfort with conflict
  • Inquisitive, comfort with ambiguity
  • Resilient
  • Explain complex concepts simply
  • Able to engage confidently at the levels of the organisation

    • Experience

  • Worked in an international company with a global technology delivery model
  • Worked within the APAC region with multi-country responsibility
  • Experience of full lifecycle M&A, including leading the technology workstreams
  • Experience in delivering B2B and B2C digital transformation
  • Experience in regionalising a technology delivery team

    • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Director

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Consumer Services

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