Risk Manager (IT industry)

Talent Recruit; Selangor; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of data center services in Malaysia is seeking a Risk Manager. The successful candidate will independently maintain the Risk Management System, ensure compliance with ISO standards, and actively participate in internal audits. Ideal candidates should possess strong knowledge in Risk Management and relevant standards, alongside a graduate degree. Fluent English is required, and multilingual skills are an advantage. This role aims to enhance risk assessment practices across all data centers.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Risk Management and relevant standards.
• Multi-year professional experience in Risk Management.
• Fluency in English; multilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive maintenance and improvement of the Risk Management System.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 31000 during audits.
• Manage the risk register and provide transparency to owners.

Skills

Risk Management understanding

ISO 31000 knowledge

Multilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

About the job Risk Manager (IT industry)

Company Background

We are representing our client, a leading provider of secure and scalable data center services, this company offers a range of solutions including colocation, cloud computing, and data center management. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, they are dedicated to helping businesses meet the growing demands of the digital world by delivering reliable, high-performance infrastructure on a global scale.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)

Main Responsibilities:

• Independently drive the maintenance and continuous improvement of the GDC-wide Risk Management System and the associated instructional documentations.
• Ensure a proper and proactive Risk Management in compliance with ISO 31000 as well as all requirements, including active participation in internal and external audits.
• Creation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the instructional documentation (e.g. Risk Management Guideline).
• Manage the risk register, provide transparency to the risk and mitigation owners on the risks and ensure that risks are reviewed on a regular basis.
• Support the Senior Manager Risk Management on regular risk reporting and the coordination of risk committees.
• Ensure that all data centers have a standardized Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessment (TVRA) in place which are reviewed on an annual basis.
• Cooperation with property insurance on site risk assessments and follow-up on actions of these assessments.
• Raise awareness for CM & BCM incl. conception and execution of staff trainings.
• Actively contribute to maintaining and expanding the good relationship with all Data Center sites and other departments in NTT GDC.
• Actively contribute to driving standardization of risk tools within GDC.
• Contribute to promoting a holistic understanding of resilience, thereby enabling synergies between Risk Management, Insurance Management, Travel Security and CM & BCM to be used in an effective way.
• Contribute to ensuring that Risk Management is driven in alignment with the Integrated Management System (IMS).
• Participate in coordinating and initiating resilience measures in close cooperation with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Management and Security Management departments.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of Risk Management and relevant standards (e.g. ISO 31000)
• Relevant multi-year professional experience in the field of Risk Management.
• Successfully completed university degree (Graduate/Master/Diploma) or comparable professional experience.
• Fluent in English. Multilingual skills are an advantage.

Qualified and interested candidates may apply online or email your resume to balqis @talentrecruit.com.my.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified