Data Governance Lead – Security & Compliance

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) invites applications for an SPFD officer to design, implement and track processes that advance MCCY’s mission of building social capital and a resilient society in Singapore.

You will work with MCCY Family agencies to strengthen data governance, security practices and compliance with government policies, while engaging senior leaders on data-related risks and timely mitigations.

Qualifications

• Dynamic, resourceful, self-driven with a curious mind.
• Strong analytical and communications skills (verbal and written).
• Good team player.
• Appreciation of the current socio-economic environment.
• Knowledge in survey design, statistical analysis, emerging technologies and project management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data security and governance policies, processes and controls that align with MCCY Family’s strategic priorities and applicable Government requirements, including Government Instruction Manuals.
• Translate data security and governance requirements into clear operational practices, roles and accountabilities.
• Monitor compliance with data security and governance requirements, assess risks and control gaps, recommend timely remediation, and support the implementation of improvements.
• Advise project and business teams on appropriate data handling, access, sharing, retention and protection measures, and promote good data stewardship across the MCCY Family.
• Familiarity with programme evaluation is an asset for assessing a programme’s design, implementation and outcomes.

Skills

Data governance

Data security

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Job description

The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) invites applications for an SPFD officer to design, implement and track processes that advance MCCY’s mission of building social capital and a resilient society in Singapore.

You will work with MCCY Family agencies to strengthen data governance, security practices and compliance with government policies, while engaging senior leaders on data-related risks and timely mitigations.