Strategic Data Governance Lead - Security & Compliance

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) is seeking an SPFD officer to design, implement and track data governance and security workstreams. You will collaborate across MCCY Family agencies to strengthen data practices, align with government standards, and support transformation priorities.

The role emphasizes responsible data handling and risk mitigation at senior levels. You will partner with public service colleagues and external stakeholders to translate requirements into operational

Qualifications

• Experience designing, implementing and tracking data governance processes.
• Knowledge of data security practices and government policies.
• Ability to translate requirements into operational controls and roles.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and track data governance policies and controls across MCCY and its agencies.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to translate data requirements into practices.
• Monitor compliance, assess risks and suggest remediation.
• Advise project teams on data handling, access and retention measures.
• Familiarity with programme evaluation and assessing outcomes is advantageous.

Skills

Data governance

Data security

Policy implementation

Stakeholder management

Programme evaluation familiarity

Job description

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) is seeking an SPFD officer to design, implement and track data governance and security workstreams. You will collaborate across MCCY Family agencies to strengthen data practices, align with government standards, and support transformation priorities.

The role emphasizes responsible data handling and risk mitigation at senior levels. You will partner with public service colleagues and external stakeholders to translate requirements into operational