AVP/VP, Specialist, Data Security, Transformation & Data, Group COO

Business Function

Here at the DBS Transformation & Data, Group COO, we focus on nurturing the culture of the "World's Best Bank", 2025, 2021, 2019 (Euromoney) and “World’s Best Digital Bank” (Euromoney, 2016 & 2018). Our approach is a combination of both science and art; we immerse our stakeholders in the world of design thinking and experimentation, drive rigorous creativity along our pipeline, and build connections between corporate entrepreneurs and start-ups. We are a cross-disciplinary team focused on the invention of solutions that will radically improve the way people live, work and play. We are passionate and committed to make banking joyful (while having lots of fun)!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement data security standards and frameworks that enable data usage and mitigate associated risks across the end-to-end data lifecycle.

• Create playbooks and learning materials to guide business and support units in implementing these data security standards and practices, in areas such as data access, data storage, data anonymisation and data classification.

• Validate the implementation of data security standards by business and support units with increased focus on data classification and handling of unstructured data.

• Implementation of enterprise-wide data security tools e.g. DSPM etc.

• Collaborate with business, data and technical teams to industrialise data security practices and tooling including approvals.

• Engage stakeholders across business and technology units to foster a strong data risk management mindset and provide guidance on data security practices.

• Stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory developments in data security.  Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the bank's data security framework and enforcement processes.

Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Data Science.

• Around 5 to 10 years of experience in Data Security or CISO.

• Deep expertise in implementation of Enterprise Data Security frameworks, controls, and best practices.

• Familiarity with DSPM tools covering data discovery, classification and data protection methodologies etc.

• Strong understanding of data regulations, risk management, and compliance obligations.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to drive a mindset change towards data security and literacy.

• Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire diverse audiences.

• Capable of fostering a culture of change readiness and championing the adoption of new processes or behaviours.

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