AI & Data Compliance Executive Director

Testing Site - JPMC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Head of Data & AI Compliance to lead AI, privacy, and data risk governance across APAC. This Executive Director role partners with senior leaders to ensure regulatory alignment, robust controls, and effective risk oversight in a dynamic financial services environment.

You will oversee policy development, regulatory engagements, and governance across technology, legal, and business stakeholders, translating complex regulations into practical technical controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data and Information Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in artificial intelligence, privacy risk, data protection, data science, or a related field within the financial services industry.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing AI, privacy, or data risk management policies and procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with hands‑on experience in AI, privacy, or data risk management.
• Experience supporting regulatory engagements and managing relationships with regulatory authorities focusing on data, AI, and privacy-focused examinations or enforcement actions in APAC.
• Technical fluency in data governance tools and practices (e.g., data catalogs, lineage tracking, quality metrics).
• Technical fluency in machine learning techniques and evaluation frameworks, including large language models (architecture, prompt engineering, fine‑tuning, safety mechanisms).
• Experience with explainability and fairness toolkits (e.g., SHAP, LIME, AIF360) and privacy technologies (e.g., differential privacy, federated learning, anonymization).
• Knowledge of the APAC regulatory landscape for data, AI, and privacy, and ability to translate regulatory text into technical control specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience influencing senior business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and challenge business compliance with APAC laws, rules, and regulations related to AI, privacy, and data risks.
• Develop, implement, and maintain APAC-specific AI, privacy, and data risk management policies and procedures.
• Lead regulatory engagements, including responding to queries, meetings, and examinations with data protection and other relevant authorities.
• Partner with senior leaders to provide credible challenge on risk and control assessments, issue identification, remediation, and control effectiveness for AI, privacy, and data risks.
• Engage with internal stakeholders, including Technology, Legal, the Chief Data and Analytics Office, and business owners, to ensure regulatory and technical requirements are met.
• Design and execute monitoring and testing activities, working with technology teams to identify and assess AI, privacy, and data risks and drive mitigation actions.
• Oversee risk assessments for new AI and data-driven projects and initiatives.
• Execute compliance and operational risk assessments in line with global oversight programs and local regulatory obligations.
• Report on AI, privacy, and data risk management activities, including challenges, monitoring, and testing, to senior management and escaloo??.
• Represent Compliance in relevant industry and regulatory forums (e.g., ABS-MAS AI in Finance Roundtable, HKMA-MAS AI Working Group, ASIFMA AI & Data Policy Committee, APAC Privacy Authorities Network).
• Support the business totranslate regulatory requirements into technical compliance obligations (e.g., data lineage tracking, explainability thresholds, bias testing protocols, privacy impact assessments).

Skills

AI risk management

Privacy risk

Data governance

Regulatory engagements

Stakeholder influence

Technical fluency

Explainability tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/Data Architecture

Tools

Data catalogs

Lineage tracking

SHAP

LIME

AIF360

Differential privacy

Job description

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Head of Data & AI Compliance to lead AI, privacy, and data risk governance across APAC. This Executive Director role partners with senior leaders to ensure regulatory alignment, robust controls, and effective risk oversight in a dynamic financial services environment.

You will oversee policy development, regulatory engagements, and governance across technology, legal, and business stakeholders, translating complex regulations into practical technical controls.