T Governance and Compliance Specialist (Bank)

• This is a one-year secondment contract with the possibility of renewal.

• Develop and maintain the IT governance framework, ensuring alignment with company strategies.
• Create and implement IT governance policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Facilitate effective communication between IT and business units regarding IT governance.
• Standardize IT practices across the organization to improve efficiency.
• Propose innovative solutions to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
• Conduct annual training sessions for IT staff on relevant governance topics.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate potential cybersecurity risks.
• Respond effectively to and manage cybersecurity incidents.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable cybersecurity regulations and standards.
• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to maintain best practices in cybersecurity.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least seven years of experience in IT management with substantial governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) experience.
• Demonstrated experience in system recovery and resilience planning.
• Expertise in technology risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Strong foundation in software development, project planning, and management.
• Excellent skills in policy and procedure development.
• Experience in developing Operational Resilience frameworks (preferred).
• Fluency in English and Chinese; Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems proactively.
• Highly motivated and adaptable to dynamic work environments.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and MIS Reporting.
• Knowledge of HKMA (TM-G-1, TM-G-2, OR-2), PDPO, PCI-DSS, and other relevant regulatory requirements (preferred).

Classy Wheeler