Data Protection Officer at Oversea Chinese Banking Corp

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Protection, Legal Advice, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Agility, Integrity, Ownership, Training, Regulatory Compliance, Data Protection Frameworks, Impact Assessments, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Problem Solving, Ethical Standards, Technology Embrace, Personal Data Respect

Industry

Banking

Description

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. This is the broad job description of the job profile. Definitive job description should be reviewed and discussed between you and your manager. Why Join As a Legal Counsel for Data Protection you will help OCBC provide innovative services that create long-lasting value for our customers. As part of OCBC’s Legal Department, you will provide strategic leadership, promoting collective responsibility for data protection. This goes beyond providing legal advice, as we believe in empowering our team members to thrive and make a difference with a growth mindset. How you succeed Situational awareness: Understand your impact on stakeholders and adjust your approach accordingly. Agility: Embrace well-reasoned risks, staying open minded and flexible amidst uncertainty. Ownership: Proactively drive improvements in dynamic environments. Integrity: Maintain the highest standards of integrity, ensuring trust in all your activities. What you do -Advise on the Bank’s compliance with relevant data protection laws across our key markets. -Develop and enhance agreements to ensure data protection concerns are addressed. -Act as a point of contact with data protection regulators and the Bank’s internal stakeholders. -Foster a data protection culture by delivering ongoing training. -Serve as the bank’s key decision maker in regulatory notifications for PDPA issues. -Oversee data protection impact assessments and work with stakeholders to implement controls. -Develop, review and enhance data protection frameworks and policies in line with Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act and other applicable laws. -Any other task as assigned by the Head of Legal and Group DPO from time to time. -Hold yourself to high ethical standards, embrace technology, and treat personal data with respect and humility. Who you are - A good degree in law. -CIPM, CIPP or other relevant data protection certifications are highly advantageous. -At least 3-5 years of experience advising on data protection or privacy. -Excellent communication with data subjects, regulators and other organisations. -Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. -Agile and able to work independently with minimal supervision. A good degree in law. CIPM, CIPP or other relevant data protection certifications are highly advantageous. At least 3-5 years of experience advising on data protection or privacy. Excellent communication with data subjects, regulators and other organisations. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Agile and able to work independently with minimal supervision. 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. Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. 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 Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.

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Responsibilities

Advise on the Bank’s compliance with relevant data protection laws and develop agreements to address data protection concerns. Foster a data protection culture through training and oversee data protection impact assessments.