AI-Driven Tech Governance Transformation Lead

Grab; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

GrabFlex benefits package

Parental leave

Birthday leave

LASA volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

Job summary

Grab Malaysia seeks a strategic Tech Governance Transformation Lead to drive automation of governance platforms and provide advisory support to technology, risk, and AI initiatives. You will partner with Tech and Engineering teams to embed controls, automate evidence collection, and deliver governance reporting at scale.

The role emphasizes security-by-design and governance-by-design across new initiatives, with on-site work at Grab Malaysia First Avenue office.

Qualifications

• - 7+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, platform engineering, automation, internal tooling, or governance technology.
• - Experience in technology audit, risk management, compliance, cybersecurity, and internal control principles.
• - Translate audit, regulatory, compliance, and security requirements into functional requirements, technical designs, automated controls, and reporting solutions.
• - Experience developing or implementing control automation, compliance tooling, security tooling, evidence collection workflows, exception management, or governance dashboards.
• - Provide practical advisory support on technology, security, AI, and risk matters to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• - Ability to explain technical, security, and compliance concepts clearly.
• - Analytical and solving skills, builds constructive relationships with stakeholders, and initiative to manage priorities while collaborating in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Governance Platform Automation and Reporting - Design, develop, and operate backend services and automation workflows using Go and Python.
• - Build internal tools and user interfaces using JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
• - Leverage and scale the use of AI-driven tools to automate governance operations, including automated compliance checks, controls monitoring, policy drafting, and automated evidence collection
• - Translate control requirements into automated rule evaluation, evidence collection, exception workflows, remediation tracking, and governance reporting.
• - Continuously improve governance processes by identifying opportunities to automate controls, reduce repetitive manual work, and improve consistency and traceability.
• Technology and AI Advisory - Serve as a trusted advisor to Technology, Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders on technology governance, risk, compliance, and AI-related matters.
• - Provide support for new technology initiatives by preparing and reviewing architectures, data flows, integrations, access models, and deployment approaches to identify risks and recommend appropriate controls.
• - Translate regulatory, audit, security, and governance requirements into practical engineering guidance, functional requirements, technical designs, and automated controls.
• - Promote security-by-design and governance-by-design practices by helping teams embed controls into their solutions.
• - Drive the integration of AI governance into existing tech governance, risk and compliance processes and tooling.
• - Review and constructively challenge proposed solutions to ensure technology, and AI risks are identified and addressed before production deployment.

Skills

Software engineering

Platform engineering

Automation

Internal tooling

Governance tech

Tools

Go

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Job description

Grab Malaysia seeks a strategic Tech Governance Transformation Lead to drive automation of governance platforms and provide advisory support to technology, risk, and AI initiatives. You will partner with Tech and Engineering teams to embed controls, automate evidence collection, and deliver governance reporting at scale.

The role emphasizes security-by-design and governance-by-design across new initiatives, with on-site work at Grab Malaysia First Avenue office.