Closing Date : 31/07/2025

Head of Enterprise Innovation Platform  

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Life at U Mobile

We are Passionate, Innovative, Trustworthy, Team-Oriented & Fun-Loving.

At U Mobile, we are always on the lookout for great talents and passionate individuals to join our growing team.
Let’s start your journey with an award-winning organization!

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Top Reasons To Join Us!
•  Awarded For
    o Most Preferred Employers in Telecommunication Industry (2022, 2023 & 2024)
    o Bronze Winner in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement (2024)
    o Gold Winner for Excellence in Workplace Culture (2021)
•  Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits
•  Flexi working hours arrangements
•  Staff Line & Device Subsidy
•  Smart Casual Attire
•  Child Parental Care Leave
•  Convenient location with access to public transport (Imbi Monorail/Bukit Bintang MRT)
•  Special employee discounts for selected F&B Brands

The Day-To-Day Activities

EIP BU & Program Development:
• Define EIP program objectives, timeline and success metrics.
• Develop and set a clear innovation strategy for EIP including continuous evolvement of EIP’s definition.
• Identify areas of innovation opportunities and focus areas for EIP, driven by emerging MY industry demands and trends.

EIP demand management.
• Set directions for development of partner ecosystem.
• Ensures objectives and outcomes fully align with AIP commitment and deliver on theMyDigital agenda.
• Manage EIP budget.

EIP Innovation Framework Development:
• Develop framework for co-creating innovation with partners.
• Oversee capabilities required to catalyst MY innovation.
• Identify and prioritise 5G features, use cases and emerging tech based on demand.
• Ensure funnelling of co-created innovation solutions into scalable solutions and commercialisation opportunities.

EIP Awareness

• Set direction for EIP's market positioning.
• Drive awareness and traction of EIP within MY, and to global and regional organisations (e.g.
GSMA, TMF, Bridge Alliance).
• Oversee and ensure execution of roadshows and inhouse events with wider MY ecosystem (e.g.
government and private industry sectors, and technology institutions of higher learnings)

About You

• Candidate with more than 20 years’ experience and experience in innovation management, strategic planning, business development, or technology leadership roles within the telco or tech sector.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful innovation strategies and initiatives.
• Proven track record of building and managing strategic partnerships and ecosystems
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams.
• Innovative thought leader – strong profile and presence in the Malaysian market.
• Ability to anticipate future trends, develop long-term strategies, and articulate a clear vision.
• Exceptional ability to identify and nurture strategic relationships with external partners.
• Negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Deep understanding of telco, industry trends, business models, and regulatory landscape.

What’s Next ?
Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.