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title: 'CEO - Doit Holdings at Bjak'
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# CEO - Doit Holdings at Bjak 

- **Company:** [Bjak ](https://feeny.ai/companies/bjak)
- **Location:** Malaysia
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer/4c931d23-9b49-4f52-8bd0-56c407b272b4

## Job description

## About Doit

We are focused on reinventing how people spend, save, invest, exchange, travel, and more. Our objective is to build tools that will help people get more from their money and and become an expert at ease. We believe AI will help make finance smart, assessible and safe. We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few. We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities and growing from our offices and remotely. Join us and build a better future for our society. In 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, it's the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

## About the Role

The CEO of doit Holdings will build and own our regulated investment platform in Malaysia, and will serve as the Securities Commission's named Responsible Person for it. doit Holdings is applying to the SC for registration as a Recognized Market Operator running an e-Services Platform, through which users will invest in listed securities and unit trusts offered by licensed partners. The role covers the registration itself, building the operating company behind it, and running the business once it is live.

## What you will be doing

- Own the registration end to end, from pre-application consultation with the SC through submission, conditional approval and launch.
- Act as the Responsible Person, the SC's named contact for the platform, and sign the system and operational readiness declaration before the platform may operate.
- Build the operating company across technology, security, compliance and operations.
- Own the partner relationships with the licensed intermediaries and fund managers whose products the platform carries, including the written allocation of anti-money laundering monitoring responsibility.
- Own P&L, customer growth, revenue, unit economics and operating performance.
- Run the platform so that it operates in an orderly, fair and transparent manner, with fair and transparent fees and an applied rulebook.
- Keep the board properly informed and support it in discharging its oversight duties.

## What you will need

- Strong experience building or running a regulated financial services or fintech business, with at least 10 years of professional experience.
- At least 5 years in financial services, capital markets or regulated financial technology, and at least 3 at senior management level with functional or P&L ownership.
- At least 3 years of direct exposure to capital market intermediation, distribution or market operation.
- Prior direct dealings with a financial regulator in a named or accountable capacity.
- A degree or professional qualification from an institution recognised by the government of Malaysia, and able to meet the SC's fit and proper criteria.
- Available full-time. The Responsible Person must be appointed on a full-time basis and cannot hold another executive role.
- Experience of unit trust distribution or online broking in Malaysia, or of launching under a regulator's conditional approval, is useful.
- Hands-on operating style. Able to read the guidelines, review the onboarding flow and drive the regulatory and commercial work personally.

Location This is a hybrid role. You are expected to work from our local office at least 3 days per week, with the remaining days offering flexibility to work remotely.

Candidates should be based in, or able to work from, the location where the role is advertised.

Language English is our main working language across global teams. Strong English communication is required.

Interview Process Our process is designed to move fast:

1. Introductory conversation
2. Deep-dive interview on the regulatory and commercial plan
3. Group leadership / final round

For strong candidates, we aim to complete the process and make an offer within 1 week from the start of the interview process. Candidates who complete assessments quickly will be prioritized.

## About Bjak 

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Bjak is Southeast Asia’s leading digital insurance platform, enabling users to compare, purchase, and manage insurance policies and automotive services through a single, AI-powered interface.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Seed Stage)
- **Headquarters**: Selangor, Malaysia
- **Founded**: 2019
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Insurtech / Financial Services (with a growing automotive service vertical)
- **Target customers**: B2C (individuals seeking insurance and car repairs), B2B (partnerships with 16 insurers and workshop networks)
- **Mission**: “To develop technology‑based solutions to improve financial inclusion.”

## Products & Services
- **Insurance Platform (SaaS / Marketplace)**: Compare quotes from 16 insurers, purchase policies, manage claims, and access 24/7 VIP support. Supported by an AI agent.
- **Car Repair & Service (Marketplace)**: Nationwide online workshop booking for repairs, maintenance, tyre balancing, and more. Includes pay‑later options (installments from RM10/month).
- **Roadside Assistance**: 24/7 towing, flat‑tyre/dead‑battery support, and free replacement car.
- **Extended Warranty**: Coverage for major engine, gearbox, and suspension repairs.
- **Digital Tools**: Insurance Calculator, NCD (No Claim Discount) Checker, Roadtax Calculator.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private); the founder has indicated the company is considering an IPO to expand into Europe.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue estimated at $25 M–$50 M (LinkedIn data for FY2025). Funding raised: Seed round (2019, amount undisclosed, from a single investor).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Seed investor not named; partners include 16 Malaysian insurers and a nationwide network of workshops.
- **Growth Signals**: 8 M+ users across Southeast Asia; 32.2% YoY headcount growth (100 employees); 356 open positions (up 278.7% YoY); expanding into 9 countries (Indonesia, UK, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Spain, and Malaysia).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Largest insurer network in Malaysia**: Single platform aggregating 16 insurance providers.
- **Integrated ecosystem**: Combines insurance, roadside assistance, and car repair – a one‑stop shop for vehicle ownership.
- **AI & automation**: Uses AI agents to simplify policy selection and claims processes.
- **Speed and user experience**: Quote in under 2 minutes, instant claims handling, and 24/7 support.

## Strategic Focus
- **Geographic expansion**: Entering European markets, with an IPO under consideration.
- **AI‑first product development**: Building new applications that tightly integrate AI to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
- **Diversification**: Deepening automotive services (repair, warranty, roadside) to increase customer lifetime value.
- **Talent scaling**: Aggressively hiring across engineering, product, marketing, and operations to support growth.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Results first” – outcomes over effort; direct feedback; flat organization with minimal bureaucracy; high ownership and speed.
- **Work Environment**: Remote‑friendly with a “distributed team of experts” and offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, and the UK. Recruiting globally.
- **Engineering Focus**: Lean, autonomous teams that prioritise product excellence and swift delivery.
- **Career Growth**: Rapidly scaling company with 356 open roles (including Lead, Founder’s Office, iOS Engineer, DevOps, ML Engineer) – opportunities for impact and advancement.
- **Note on Employer Rating**: Current Glassdoor-style rating is 2.3/5 (198 reviews) – potential concerns around work‑life balance and compensation. Candidates should verify recent employee sentiment during interviews.

## Sources
1. [bjak.my](https://bjak.my/en) – Official website (product overview, mission)
2. [bjak.my/en/career](https://bjak.my/en/career) – Career page (culture, values)
3. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/bjakcareer) – Active job listings and team descriptions
4. [linkedin.com/company/bjak](https://my.linkedin.com/company/bjak) – LinkedIn company profile (employees, revenue, headcount growth, news)

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