Position Summary

 

The Regional Network Manager in Allianz Technology Malaysia, Regional Delivery Center (RDC) is responsible for managing and optimizing the network infrastructure within a designated region. This role involves leading a team of network engineers and technicians, ensuring high availability and performance of network services, and aligning network operations with the organization's strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, leadership skills, commitment to delivering exceptional network services and collaborate closely with customers together with cross-functional teams to align network strategy with business objectives.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Network Management:

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure within the region. Ensure network reliability, performance, and security across all sites. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.

 

Team Leadership:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of network engineers and technicians. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.

 

Strategic Planning:

Collaborate with internal senior management & customers’ stakeholder to develop and implement network strategies that support business objectives. Identify opportunities for network improvements and innovations. Manage network projects from conception through implementation.

Transformation Planning :

Develop and execute a network transformation strategy aligned with business objectives. Conduct assessments of current network infrastructure and identify areas for improvement. Research and recommend new technologies and solutions to enhance network capabilities. Develop business case & drive adoption

 

Vendor and Stakeholder Management:

Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand and address network needs. Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).

 

Budget and Resource Management:

Develop and manage the network budget for the region. Allocate resources effectively to meet operational and project requirements. Track and report on financial performance and cost-effectiveness.

 

Compliance and Security:

Ensure network operations comply with group standards and respective Operating Entity (OE) local regulatory requirements. Implement and maintain network security protocols to protect data and infrastructure. Stay informed about emerging threats and technologies.

 

Automation:

Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to improve system efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

 

Global Collaboration:    

Work with global teams to manage and deliver globally managed services. Coordinate with global teams to ensure alignment and consistency in service delivery.

 

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.