Assistant Vice President - Data Management & Governance

The role oversees how data and AI initiatives are governed across the Group. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop and maintain data and AI governance, and data management artefacts (e.g. framework, policies, standards and guidelines) to ensure relevancy and up to date to meet the organization’s strategic objectives and business needs, as well as be aligned to regulatory requirements. 
• Support the department’s communication strategy, programs and initiatives to raise the overall data literacy, data control and data management obligations across the Group to enable intelligent workforce. 
• Refine and operationalize the various aspects of data & AI governance to effect proper ownership and accountabilities across the Group. 
• Steer the BU to achieve their goals in a compliance, effective and efficient manner using data and technology. 
• Design and implement monitoring methodologies to monitor data cataloguing, data lineage and usage where applicable. 
• Perform oversight and support country and subsidiaries to ensure alignment of governance practices, data management obligations, and standards.

• Degree from recognized tertiary institution with at least 8 years of working experience where at least 3 years of hands-on experience in data and/or AI governance, data management, audit or compliance in insurance or financial services industry. 
• Detail oriented and analytical, with good problem solving, project management and organizational skills. 
• Good understanding of the principles and key controls of various data management disciplines, e.g. master/ reference data management, data quality management. 
• Strong change management skills and/or experience in organization transformation programs. 
• Experience in operationalizing processes an added advantage. 
• Experience in IT Service Management an added advantage. 
• Exposure and understanding on data, architecture diagrams and up to date on data and technology landscape (e.g. Hadoop, cloud, data warehouse, AI and ML) 
• Good team spirit, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.