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.
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Group Operations and Technology (O&T) provide IT and backroom support across the bank's business lines such as Group Consumer Financial Services, Group Corporate Banking, Global Treasury, Group Risk Management, Group Finance, and Group Human Resources.
In addition, Group O&T runs the bank’s regional processing centres and technology operations, drive for productivity gains and lower unit costs by instilling a quality culture, and leverage on the synergy from cross border processing hubs in Singapore, Malaysia and across the region.
The objective of Group O&T Risk & Prevention (R&P) is to establish a risk awareness and compliance culture that helps Group O&T to manage risks. In supporting O&T departments, Group Risk and Regulatory Compliance Unit as the Division Compliance Officer, Business Continuity Management Coordinator and Ops Risk management Coordinator, R&P undertakes the following responsibilities:
Promote awareness of risk among O&T staff and educate them on methodologies and processes for risk management and compliance.
The candidate is expected to take a leadership role in ensuring that technology-related risks are proactively identified, assessed, and effectively mitigated. This includes leading collaboration efforts with technology teams and regional Risk & Prevention (R&P) functions across the OCBC Group to address technology risk challenges and to drive a strong risk culture within Group Operations & Technology (O&T).
The candidate will lead a small team responsible for end-to-end management of all technology-related audits across the bank. The role ensures strong audit-preparedness and high-quality coordination. The candidate is expected to provide expert advisory on technology controls, MAS and regulators expectations, and bank’s risk framework.
a. perform infrastructure (operating systems, middleware, databases, network), applications, operations risk, and control assessments to ensure that systems’ configurations, processes, and operations, with the objective of:
Open to change as the team continually adopts to strategy to meet evolving regulatory and controls landscape. Good understanding of regulatory requirements, such as MAS Technology Risk Management, Outsourcing and Notice 644, 655, etc. Understanding of regional regulatory requirements is a plus. Experience with performing IT risk and control assessments (including RCSA) and managing audits (internal and external) as well as regulatory inspections. Good understanding and experience (preferred) of DevOps, SRE, Agile methodologies and experience with CI/CD approach and tools. Hands-on experience in the following infrastructure technology, would be desirable:
Experience in developing and implementing dashboards/ data visualization, heatmap presentation of metrices. (desirable)
Minimally, a university degree in technology (or technology-related discipline) with at least 15 years of experience in audit/ IT security/ risk management. Practitioner and holder of IT risk certification, such as CISSP, CISA, or CRISC or other IT/IT security related certifications would be advantageous.
Successful candidates should have a strong background in technology risk management, as well as hands-on experience in technology domains or audit/compliance. They are driven, self-motivated individuals that demonstrates initiative and results oriented. Forward-thinking and interested in keeping up to date with developments and best practices in risk management, analytics and automation, the candidate should be hands-on, have good analytical skills, attention to details and have excellent communication and collaboration skills, as well as strong ability to lead, manage stakeholders (internal and external), adopt and work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, demanding environment.
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.
OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.
OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.
OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.
OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its 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.
OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.
