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Vice President – Governance, Compliance
TEK INFOTREE SDN BHDKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia22 hours ago
Job descriptionEnsure adherence to internal policies, regulatory guidelines, and industry standards. Prepare reports and dashboards for management committees, board sub-committees, Coordinate governance forums, steering committees, and risk review sessions. Monitor compliance with applicable banking regulations (e.g., Bank Negara Malaysia Support regulatory audits, internal audits, and compliance reviews. Liaise with regulators on governance and compliance matters. Ensure timely closure of audit / compliance findings. Maintain an inventory of regulatory obligations and track adherence. Establish and maintain a bank-wide data governance framework. Define policies for data ownership, data quality, data classification, and data lifecycle management. Drive compliance with data protection and privacy laws (e.g., PDPA, GDPR). Collaborate with business units and IT to improve data integrity, accuracy, and availability. Support enterprise data initiatives such as data lakes, analytics, and reporting. Partner with Information Security, Risk, IT, and Business stakeholders to embed governance practices. Provide training and awareness on compliance, governance, and data governance principles. Act as a subject matter expert for governance-related initiatives and projects. Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Risk Management, Information Security, or related field. Master's degree or MBA is an advantage. Compliance / Governance : CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, CCEP, ICA certifications Data Governance / Privacy : CDMP, DCAM, CIPP, CIPM Security / Risk : CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor 10–12 years of experience in governance, compliance, risk, or data management roles, preferably in banking / financial services. Strong understanding of banking regulations and risk management practices. Experience in regulatory engagement, audit management, and policy development. Hands-on experience in implementing data governance or information governance frameworks. Strong knowledge of banking regulatory landscape (BNM, MAS, Basel, GDPR / PDPA, ISO standards). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders. Project management and organizational skills. High integrity and ability to handle sensitive information. Be part of a leading financial institution driving governance and compliance excellence. Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, regulators, and industry experts. Lead data governance initiatives that shape the bank's digital and risk transformation journey. Professional development Total years of work experience in BNM regulations, MAS TRM, Basel, GDPR / PDPA, PCI DSS, ISO 27001? Total years of work experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, and data management governance frameworks? governance,compliance,risk / data mgmt in BFSI : 10 years (Preferred) regulatory engagement,audit mgmt& policy development : 10 years (Preferred) data governance frameworks / information security governance : 10 years (Preferred)
Position Title : Vice President – Governance, Compliance & Data Governance
Salary budget : RM16k-22K
Location : Kuala lumpur, Malaysia
Grade : VP (Grade 2 – Mid Management)
Reporting To : Head of Governance, Risk & Compliance / Chief Risk Officer / Chief Data
Officer
Department : Risk & Compliance / Information Security / Data Governance (depending on org structure)
Company background : Banking
Employment Type : Permanent Full-time
Position Overview
The Vice President – Governance, Compliance & Data Governance is responsible for
ensuring that the bank operates in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements,
internal policies, and industry best practices. This role will drive the governance framework
across information security, technology risk, and data management while strengthening
compliance culture throughout the organization.
The incumbent will work closely with internal stakeholders, regulators, and auditors to ensure
robust governance, compliance oversight, and effective data governance practices to support
the bank's strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Governance & Risk Oversight
- Develop and maintain governance frameworks for cybersecurity, IT risk, and data
management.
and regulators.
Compliance Management
RMiT, MAS TRM, GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO
Data Governance
Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Engagement
Qualifications & Experience
Education :
Professional Certifications (preferred) :
Experience :
Key Competencies
Why Join Us
Note : Able to start immediate to 1 month
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Pay : RM16, RM22,000.00 per month
Benefits :
Application Question(s) :
Experience :
Work Location : In person
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