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DBS Bank

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

DBS Bank
BusinessSingapore - CentralFull-time2 days ago
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About the role

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This is a senior data security role at DBS Bank, part of the Transformation & Data, Group COO function. The AVP/VP will develop and implement data security standards and frameworks, create playbooks, validate implementation, and collaborate with business and technical teams to foster a strong data risk management culture.

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Key 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.
  • Collaborate with business, data and technical teams to industrialise data security practices and tooling.
  • 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 Computer Science, Information Security, Data Science or related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in data security, data governance, or risk management within the financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of data security principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements (e.g., MAS, GDPR).
  • Experience in developing and implementing data security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of data classification, data anonymisation, and data access control techniques.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred.