Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist

Job Summary

As a Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist to join our team, this role is crucial in developing and maintaining a robust culture of technology and cybersecurity risk governance across our organization.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in ICT cybersecurity, data security, audit management, governance, and risk compliance management. He or She will be responsible for providing expert advice on cyber security requirements, reviewing and establishing ICT policies, and supporting various aspects of our tech governance framework.

This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's ICT risk management and governance practices. The successful candidate will work with cross-functional teams for maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and ICT compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the culture of Tech risk governance and management across the organization, and ensure proper accountability in the management, tracking, and reporting of tech and cyber risks.
• Provide subject matter advice to internal stakeholders on cyber security requirements that the Authority is required to comply with, including MAS' internal policies and standards, as well as policies and standards from GovTech and Cyber Security Agency of Singapore.
• Review and establish ICT policies and process controls and conduct compliance checks.
• Support team lead and work with internal stakeholders to:
• Track and monitor tech projects and initiatives to meet compliance requirements.
• Track and monitor Key Risk Indicators and Control Self-Assessment as part of Tech governance framework.
• Track and monitor incident reporting, including reviewing, monitoring, and reporting on the corrective measures and improvement areas.
• Participate in consultation and conduct gap analysis against new or revised requirements.
• Assess and seek waiver approvals for deviations and risk treatment strategies.
• Organise risk forums, including monitoring of action plans.
• Coordinate and facilitate IT/cyber security audits.
• Track remediation plans to address audit findings.
• Follow up on remediation actions, security, and risk assessments with respective stakeholders and project and application managers.
• Recommend the re-engineering and streaming of processes to enhance effectiveness of controls implemented.
• Present management reporting to stakeholders, with analysis of data and trends, and recommend next steps.
• Enhance training and other materials in ICT risk management, document case studies and good practices.

What we are looking for:

• At least 5 years relevant experience in ICT cybersecurity, data security, audit management, governance, risk, and compliance management.
• Relevant certifications in IT governance, IT audit, cyber or data security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, etc.) preferred.
• Ability to work with cross-functional, multi-disciplined team to operationalise monitor security policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Instruction Manual 8 and CSA Cybersecurity Code of Practice preferred.
• Technical knowledge of security vulnerabilities, validation of remediations, and risk assessments.
• Relevant experience in data visualisation and analytics.

Skill Set:

• Strong analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous with an eye for detail.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and assume responsibility for project deliverables.
• Team player who is proactive and collaborative.
• Experience in reporting and dashboard using JIRA is preferred.

To discuss this opportunity further, please apply now.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mary Clare Abraham

Talent Partner

Morgan McKinley Singapore, Talent Solutions

EA License No: 11C5502

Personnel Registration No: R22109486