VP/ AVP Data Risk Specialist, Operational Risk Management, Global Wholesale...

OCBC (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Asia is seeking a Data Risk Specialist to join their Global Wholesale Banking team in Singapore. This role involves identifying and mitigating data risks, ensuring compliance with data governance policies, and driving digital initiatives. Candidates should have 6-8 years of operational risk management experience and a strong grasp of data analytics. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible benefits

Industry-leading learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years of experience in managing operational risk, with an emphasis in data governance and management.
• Proven track record of digitalization of data analytics for tracking and monitoring dashboard or reporting.
• A robust understanding of core banking system framework and key critical operations would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide direction and support to GWB business units in Singapore and overseas.
• Drive digitalization of data management initiatives to enhance data quality.
• Ensure compliance with Group policies for data governance and quality.

Skills

Operational risk management

Data governance

Digital analytics

Stakeholder collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

WHO WE ARE: As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why Join

Data Risk Specialist in Global Wholesale Banking (GWB) — you will play a critical role in identifying and mitigating data risks that could impact our business operations. You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure that our data risk management practices are robust and effective, and that we are well-positioned to achieve our strategic objectives.

How you succeed

1. Lead and provide direction and support to GWB business units in Singapore and overseas offices, on compliance and adherence and implementation and execution to Group policies, standards and processes on Data Management including Data Quality assurance.
2. Lead and provide direction and support to GWB units in Singapore and overseas offices on compliance and adherence to Group Information Security policies and standards.
3. Lead and provide direction and support on compliance and adherence and implementation and execution of Group Data Protection policies and standards.
4. Lead and drive digitalization of data management and data analytics initiatives to enhance data quality as well as oversight of GWB units in Singapore and overseas offices.

What you do

1. Provide guidance and ensure compliance and adherence by GWB units in Singapore and overseas offices, to Group policies, guidelines and standards for data governance, data quality, information management and information security.
2. Ensure that data governance policies' requirements are operationalized and embedded into business and operational processes and aligned with Group standards.
3. Ensure that GWB Singapore and overseas offices' data taxonomies are aligned with and integrated with Group's integrated enterprise data taxonomy.
4. Drive digitalized monitoring and sampling of data quality across GWB Singapore and overseas offices to ensure fit-for-use and aligned with business needs and Group policies.
5. Lead and provide direction and guidance to GWB units in Singapore and overseas offices on Group-wide digitalization projects and initiatives.
6. Represent Division as Data Steward at Data Working Group (DWG) and provide support/back-up to Division Lead at Group Data Management Committee (GDMC).

Who you are

• 6 to 8 years of experience in managing operational risk, with an emphasis in data governance and management.
• Proven track record of digitalization of data analytics for tracking and monitoring dashboard or reporting.
• A robust understanding of core banking system framework and key critical operations would be an advantage.
• Able to foster effective collaboration and achieve win-win outcomes with stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and with a strong interest and keenness in technology and innovation news and developments, locally and internationally.
• Able to work independently and with attention to details.
• Speaks well and able to write and presently eloquently.

What we offer

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.