Senior Counsel — Data Privacy, Cyber & AI (APAC)

AIG APAC Holdings Pte Ltd

Singapore

On-site

SGD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AIG APAC Holdings Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to advise on cybersecurity, data privacy, and AI matters across APAC. You will partner with business, technology and risk teams to enable compliant, innovative solutions.

Reporting to the International Privacy & Cyber Legal Lead, you will shape data governance, risk management and regulatory compliance in a fast-moving digital environment while supporting cross-border initiatives and strategic programs.

Qualifications

8+ years’ experience in-house or private practice in technology, data privacy and cybersecurity.
Experience in financial services, IT or insurance preferred.
Strong knowledge of APAC data protection regimes and cybersecurity frameworks.
Understanding of Singapore law and regulatory landscape.

Responsibilities

Advise on cybersecurity legal risks including incident response, data breaches, and regulatory notifications across APAC.
Negotiate technology contracts (cloud, SaaS, outsourcing, cybersecurity services).
Provide input into cyber resilience frameworks aligned with MAS TRM, APRA CPS 234, HKMA requirements.
Lead DPIAs and risk assessments for high‑risk processing activities and advise on data use and consent.
Draft and negotiate data processing and licensing agreements; support AI governance and responsible AI deployment.
Collaborate with global legal, compliance, risk and IT teams and train internal stakeholders.