- Opportunity to work in a Renowned Financial Institution
- Bring business impact via enterprise-scale cloud and cybersecurity initiatives
About Our Client
Our client is a leading financial institution offering a full suite of banking, investment, and wealth management services. Renowned for its strong regional presence and commitment to innovation, the organisation drives digital transformation to deliver secure, efficient, and customer-centric financial solutions. With a focus on sustainability and technology, it continues to empower individuals, businesses, and institutions across Asia to achieve long-term growth.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end IT security risk assessments across on-premise and cloud environments (including GCP), evaluating controls and residual risks.
- Manage third-party information security due diligence, including on-site supplier assessments.
- Identify and mitigate security risks arising from technology obsolescence initiatives.
- Partner with technology and business stakeholders to communicate risks and support informed decision-making.
- Act as a trusted security SME, providing advisory support and guiding subsidiary IS teams for consistent risk management.
- Support security governance through risk committees, policies, checklists, and guidelines.
- Drive continuous improvement via automation, reporting, and staying ahead of emerging security threats and trends.
The Successful Applicant
A successful candidate should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- At least 7 years experience in information security and risk management, ideally within large or banking environments.
- Strong expertise in threat modeling and risk management, with the ability to explain concepts clearly and practically.
- Solid understanding of banking security policies, regulations, and industry best practices, with a focus on actionable remediation.
- Proven stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leaders.
- Proactive self-starter with strong leadership, change-driving capability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in security standards (e.g. ISO 27001, MAS TRM, NIST, CCM) and relevant industry certifications.
What's on Offer
Why this role
- Opportunity to work closely with senior business and technology stakeholders as a trusted security advisor
- Strong focus on governance, regulatory alignment, and industry best practices
- Supportive and collaborative culture with opportunities for professional growth and certifications
- Competitive remuneration and benefits aligned with market standards
- Chance to build regional or global exposure through oversight and collaboration across subsidiaries
Contact
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6913909
Phone number
+6566439748