You will be part of the Group Operational Risk Management (ORM) Team to lead and enhance the governance activities and implementation of the Group Business Continuity Framework across Great Eastern. You will also lead and support the activities surrounding the implementation of a risk culture program for the Group.
- Ensure effective communication, implementation and compliance of the Group ORM framework, risk policies and guidelines across the Group;
- Lead the implementation and enhancement of the Group-wide Business Continuity Management (BCM) programme to ensure operational resilience, including review of Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP);
- Strengthen BCM awareness by designing, facilitating and conducting BCM trainings and exercises;
- Lead independent review and challenge third party service providers BCP;
- Lead and facilitate discussion on operational matters with the Crisis Management Team in an event of a crisis;
- Support crisis management activities, including oversight on activation of plans;
- Lead the activities around the implementation of Risk Culture initiatives and coordinate activities to achieve risk culture objectives in line with best practices;
- Provide Group oversight activities, including the provision of support to local Risk Management, and ensure timely consolidation of information for group reporting and escalation to the Board Risk Committee and Management;
- Support the implementation of Business Continuity Management system and related advisory to stakeholders;
- Support on agenda or management of matters relating to Board Risk Management Committee; and
- Drive ad-hoc initiatives within Great Eastern Group.
- Degree Holder, with at least 12 years of relevant experience in operational risk management, business continuity management, preferably in the financial services industries;
- Good working knowledge of risk management components such as third party risk management, vendor dependencies, risk governance, risk culture, reporting and systems;
- Good written and oral communication skills with strong stakeholder management;
- A proactive team player with good interpersonal and engagement skills and able to work independently;
- Able to multi-task and meticulous;
- Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office
How You Succeed
- Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions.
- Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability.
- Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change.
- Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
- Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively.
Who We Are
Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels – a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of AA- by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world's most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody's and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World's Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.
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Work Locations
SG-GE Centre
