SVP/VP SRE, Technology Risk Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology

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SVP/VP - SRE, Technology Risk Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology
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SVP/VP - SRE, Technology Risk Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology
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SVP/VP - SRE, Technology Risk Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology
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SVP/VP - SRE, Technology Risk Manager, Tech COO, Group Technology
role at
DBS Bank
Technology is key to enabling the DBS vision of being the leading bank in Asia.

To meet the challenges arising from the ever-evolving technological advancements and increasing sophistication and demands of customers, there is a need for deft Technology Risk Managers to ensure robust risk governance
As a member of the Technology Risk Management team, you will oversee aglobal portfolioof technology risk management activities (includes participating in any technology risk management related initiatives), with a focus on:
Thematic risk analysis for IT risks
This role ensures that DBS Bank’s technology risk framework aligns with global regulatory requirements (MAS, HKMA, RBI, GDPR, etc.)and industry best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT), and internal policies while identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies
The position requires a strategic leader who can identify systemic risks, drive audit remediation, and enhance governance across all regions where DBS operates
Technology is key to enabling the DBS vision of being the leading bank in Asia.

To meet the challenges arising from the ever-evolving technological advancements and increasing sophistication and demands of customers, there is a need for deft Technology Risk Managers to ensure robust risk governance
As a member of the Technology Risk Management team, you will oversee aglobal portfolioof technology risk management activities (includes participating in any technology risk management related initiatives), with a focus on:
Targeted Risk Reviews
Policy/Standard/Guide enforcement validation
Thematic risk analysis for IT risks
This role ensures that DBS Bank’s technology risk framework aligns with global regulatory requirements (MAS, HKMA, RBI, GDPR, etc.)and industry best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT), and internal policies while identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies
The position requires a strategic leader who can identify systemic risks, drive audit remediation, and enhance governance across all regions where DBS operates
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Accountable for managing internal and external reviews/audits from audit planning (such as request for information (RFI), opening meeting, etc.), fieldwork (such as RFI, issue discussion, etc.), to reporting and closing meeting
Responsible for monitoring and validating the closure of management actions, arising from internal and external reviews/audits, including regulator inspection reviews
Perform review of new / revised processes, provide risk opinion and ensure proper approvals and documentations
Collaborate with the different technology teams to conduct post implementation review of new / revised processes to provide assurance
Drive automation (e.g., data analytics, AI/ML) for continuous auditing
Prepare and develop technology risk insights (such as IT audit thematic and trend analysis) to be presented at forums (such as technology risk forums, etc.)
Engage and collaborate with technology stakeholders to proactively identify risks at a detailed and technical level and ensure that IT is effectively driving remediation activities and to continuously improve IT risk posture
Proactive in forging effective engagement with key stakeholders relating to risk & control matters
Provide risk assessment and advisory as required:
Evaluate the effectiveness of IT risk governance, security policies, and control frameworks
Provide actionable recommendations to senior management for risk mitigation
Subject matter expert in Site Reliability Engineering
Manage technology risk initiatives and target reviews
Accountable for managing internal and external reviews/audits from audit planning (such as request for information (RFI), opening meeting, etc.), fieldwork (such as RFI, issue discussion, etc.), to reporting and closing meeting
Responsible for monitoring and validating the closure of management actions, arising from internal and external reviews/audits, including regulator inspection reviews
Perform review of new / revised processes, provide risk opinion and ensure proper approvals and documentations
Collaborate with the different technology teams to conduct post implementation review of new / revised processes to provide assurance
Drive automation (e.g., data analytics, AI/ML) for continuous auditing
Prepare and develop technology risk insights (such as IT audit thematic and trend analysis) to be presented at forums (such as technology risk forums, etc.)
Engage and collaborate with technology stakeholders to proactively identify risks at a detailed and technical level and ensure that IT is effectively driving remediation activities and to continuously improve IT risk posture
Proactive in forging effective engagement with key stakeholders relating to risk & control matters
Provide risk assessment and advisory as required:
Evaluate the effectiveness of IT risk governance, security policies, and control frameworks
Provide actionable recommendations to senior management for risk mitigation
Subject matter expert in Site Reliability Engineering
Manage technology risk initiatives and target reviews
Required Experience
At least 12 years (SVP) / 8 years (VP)of experience preferably with exposure on risk management (in control functions; including technology)
Demonstrated experience in Identifying, assessing and advising on technology risks
Excellent organizational, problem solving, interpersonal and operating skills to effectively drive the IT Risk agenda with IT functions
Strong communication skills at all levels -- able to effectively communicate with IT and senior management, as well as line staff to drive IT risk mitigation initiatives and other IT risk management related areas
Experience in driving IT risk management in digital age a plus
Knowledge of Information Security, System Resiliency & Availability & Software development practices and frameworks and regulatory requirements preferred
Subject matter expertise in Site Reliability Engineering, including but not limited to the following areas:
SDLC governance (includes, CICD, SQA)
DevOps, Release & deployment
Change management
Disaster recovery
Good technical competencies and exposure to IT application or infrastructure development, support and management
Demonstrated experience of leveraging data and analytics to get stakeholder buy-in is a plus
Job Summary
Technology is key to enabling the DBS vision of being the leading bank in Asia.

To meet the challenges arising from the ever-evolving technological advancements and increasing sophistication and demands of customers, there is a need for deft Technology Risk Managers to ensure robust risk governance
As a member of the Technology Risk Management team, you will oversee aglobal portfolioof technology risk management activities (includes participating in any technology risk management related initiatives), with a focus on:
Targeted Risk Reviews
Policy/Standard/Guide enforcement validation
Thematic risk analysis for IT risks
This role ensures that DBS Bank’s technology risk framework aligns with global regulatory requirements (MAS, HKMA, RBI, GDPR, etc.)and industry best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT), and internal policies while identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies
The position requires a strategic leader who can identify systemic risks, drive audit remediation, and enhance governance across all regions where DBS operates
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Accountable for managing internal and external reviews/audits from audit planning (such as request for information (RFI), opening meeting, etc.), fieldwork (such as RFI, issue discussion, etc.), to reporting and closing meeting
Responsible for monitoring and validating the closure of management actions, arising from internal and external reviews/audits, including regulator inspection reviews
Perform review of new / revised processes, provide risk opinion and ensure proper approvals and documentations
Collaborate with the different technology teams to conduct post implementation review of new / revised processes to provide assurance
Drive automation (e.g., data analytics, AI/ML) for continuous auditing
Prepare and develop technology risk insights (such as IT audit thematic and trend analysis) to be presented at forums (such as technology risk forums, etc.)
Engage and collaborate with technology stakeholders to proactively identify risks at a detailed and technical level and ensure that IT is effectively driving remediation activities and to continuously improve IT risk posture
Proactive in forging effective engagement with key stakeholders relating to risk & control matters
Provide risk assessment and advisory as required:
Evaluate the effectiveness of IT risk governance, security policies, and control frameworks
Provide actionable recommendations to senior management for risk mitigation
Subject matter expert in Site Reliability Engineering
Manage technology risk initiatives and target reviews
Required Experience
At least 12 years (SVP) / 8 years (VP)of experience preferably with exposure on risk management (in control functions; including technology)
Demonstrated experience in Identifying, assessing and advising on technology risks
Excellent organizational, problem solving, interpersonal and operating skills to effectively drive the IT Risk agenda with IT functions
Strong communication skills at all levels -- able to effectively communicate with IT and senior management, as well as line staff to drive IT risk mitigation initiatives and other IT risk management related areas
Experience in driving IT risk management in digital age a plus
Knowledge of Information Security, System Resiliency & Availability & Software development practices and frameworks and regulatory requirements preferred
Subject matter expertise in Site Reliability Engineering, including but not limited to the following areas:
SDLC governance (includes, CICD, SQA)
DevOps, Release & deployment
Change management
Problem/Incident management
Disaster recovery
Good technical competencies and exposure to IT application or infrastructure development, support and management
Demonstrated experience of leveraging data and analytics to get stakeholder buy-in is a plus
Soft Skills
Strong executive communication(for Technology EXCO-level reporting)
Ability to translate technical risks into business impact
Leadership in driving cultural change toward risk awareness
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s/Master’s inComputer Science, or related field
Certifications (Required):CISA, CISSP, CRISC, CISM, or equivalent
Preferred:ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, AWS/Azure Security, CCSP
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Primary Location
Singapore-DBS Asia Hub
Job
Technology
Schedule
Regular
Job Type
Full-time
Job Posting
Jun 20, 2025, 10:37:53 AM Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Information Technology
Industries Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking
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