Division Leader | Malaysia

About the job

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sectors: Banking OR Commerce & Industry (HR, A&F, S&M)
Position: Principal Consultant / Team Lead

An established, high-performing regional recruitment firm with offices across Asia is investing significantly into its Malaysia operations. With a track record of success and a team in Singapore consistently hitting strong numbers, they are now focused on replicating this model in KL.

Backed by a strong regional brand, a client-first reputation, and robust tools and infrastructure, this firm is now seeking a proven recruiter in either Banking or Commerce & Industry to take a leadership role in their respective specialisms and help grow the Malaysia team.

What’s On Offer

• A warm platform with significant inbound demand, particularly from existing regional clients shifting shared services and operations into Malaysia.
• Clear reporting lines into high-performing leadership in Singapore. No unnecessary layers or red tape.
• Access to strong tech stack and on-the-ground support from  researchers.
• Support to build your own team and trajectory above
• Opportunity to join a firm undergoing real transformation, with alignment, quality and reputation as key strategic pillars.

You Will Be

• A Principal-level recruiter or team leader with a consistent billing record 
• Deeply knowledgeable in your sector (either Banking or Commerce & Industry)
• Commercially confident,and ready to own and grow your vertical
• Able to win new business, deliver quality search processes, and lead from the front
• Ambitious and comfortable stepping into a visible market leadership position

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a high-potential office, with the support of a larger regional structure, but the freedom and autonomy of a startup mindset.

For a confidential discussion, please reach out directly or apply via this advert. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest discretion.