VP/SVP, Information Security and Operational Risk, Wholesale Bank

About Our Client

Our client is an established wholesale bank looking to appoint an Information Security and Non-Financial Risk professional in Singapore.

Combining second line oversight across information security and broader non-financial risks, this role offers a varied remit within a lean setup, working closely with business leaders, regional stakeholders and control functions.

The successful candidate will bring a dynamic, forward-looking approach, balancing strategic risk oversight with hands-on execution to support the bank's evolving business and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide independent second line oversight and challenge across information security, technology and broader non-financial risks

• Assess risk exposures, identify emerging issues and recommend practical measures aligned with the bank's business and risk appetite

• Review and strengthen risk frameworks, policies and controls to reflect changes in the business, technology landscape and regulatory expectations

• Partner with business and functional teams on risk assessments, new initiatives and material changes, providing constructive challenge and practical guidance

• Oversee risk incidents, control gaps and remediation plans, ensuring timely escalation and effective resolution

• Contribute to oversight of operational resilience, business continuity and third party risks

• Prepare clear risk reporting and insights for senior management and relevant risk committees

• Stay abreast of emerging threats, industry developments and regulatory changes, translating these into appropriate risk management actions

Requirements

• Relevant experience in information security, technology risk and non-financial risk within banking or financial services

• Experience in a second line risk role, with the ability to provide independent oversight while building effective working relationships

• Strong understanding of information security controls, operational risk frameworks and the regulatory expectations relevant to a wholesale banking environment

• Ability to assess risks across a broad remit and connect technical issues with business implications

• A proactive and adaptable approach, with the confidence to take ownership within a lean team

• Sound judgement and the ability to balance effective risk management with commercial considerations

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence and challenge constructively

• A strategic yet hands-on approach, with the ability to translate risk priorities into practical actions

Application Process

Please submit your resume to Emily Tan at [Confidential Information], quoting Information Security and Non-Financial Risk, Wholesale Banking. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

EA License No. 24S2395

Registration No. R1106860