Head of Department Integration & Middleware Solutions

Job Title: Head of Department Integration & Middleware Solutions

Location: KL Gateway Kuala Lumpur
Employment Type: Permanent
Company: Public Listed Company

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Department (HOD) to lead our Integration & Middleware Solutions division. This role will oversee a team of 25-30 technical professionals delivering enterprise solutions in platforms such as MuleSoft TIBCO Oracle Integration WSO2 Boomi or IBM WebSphere. The HOD will play a dual role driving business development growth while also providing technical advisory solution design and IT budgeting support to clients.

This is a key leadership role in a public listed technology company offering strong career progression and visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Management
• Lead mentor and manage a team of 2530 solution architects engineers and consultants.
• Set performance goals build capability and foster a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Drive resource planning training and career development of the technical team.
  
  
• Business Development & Client Engagement
• Partner with the sales team to identify and pursue business opportunities.
• Engage with C-level stakeholders to understand business needs and propose suitable integration solutions.
• Deliver solution presentations technical proposals and proof-of-concepts to clients.
  
  
• Technical Advisory & Solutioning
• Provide expert-level guidance on enterprise integration and middleware technologies (MuleSoft TIBCO Oracle WSO2 IBM WebSphere or Boomi).
• Lead solution architecture discussions design integration roadmaps and oversee implementation quality.
• Advise clients on IT strategies digital transformation and system integration best practices.
  
  
• IT Budgeting & Governance
• Collaborate with clients on IT budgeting cost optimization and technology roadmaps.
• Ensure project profitability resource utilization and compliance with industry standards.
  
  

• Strategic Contribution
• Align departmental strategies with companys overall business goals.
• Drive innovation and adoption of emerging integration technologies.
• Report to senior management on department performance business pipeline and technical capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science IT Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 1215 years of IT experience with at least 5 years in a leadership or HOD role.
• Strong expertise in enterprise integration platforms (MuleSoft TIBCO Oracle Integration WSO2 IBM WebSphere or Boomi).
• Proven track record in business development client advisory and solution selling.
• Solid experience in team leadership project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong knowledge of IT budgeting cost control and technology governance.
• Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
  
  

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead a high-performing team in a public listed technology company.
• Exposure to enterprise clients across diverse industries.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career growth and leadership visibility at group level.