Title:  Manager Country Compliance and Data Privacy Officer

•    Drive the Compliance program whilst addressing the key risks in the market
•    Advise stakeholders on applying the compliance policy framework in business execution and ensure effective information flow between all internal and external parties

•    Manage departmental operating budgets and costs according to annual allocation to ensure efficient usage of resources
•    Manage and implement the Group's compliance policies, procedures and processes to ensure effective execution at the country level
•    Execute Group and country-specific multi-platform compliance training suites (e.g. workshops, handbooks, leaflets, etc.) as part of compliance education
•    Conduct internal reviews/investigations on all reports of non-compliance to ensure that all non-compliances are adequately dealt with
•    Consolidate and prepare country compliance reports for submission to the country Managing Director/President/Board of Directors as part of communication and accountability on matters pertaining to compliance
•    Partner with Corporate Compliance (Group-level) on specific compliance initiatives. 
•    Build and maintain a strong network with the external compliance community to keep abreast with laws, regulations and best practices
•    Closely partner with Business Units on specific compliance initiatives 
•    Develop and roll-out a strong culture of compliance based on local needs and priorities
•    Responsible for implementing and overseeing the data privacy program to ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws and internal policies
 

Requirements:

 •    Degree in Accountancy/Business Studies/Finance/Law is preferred
•    Relevant compliance, audit or risk certifications (e.g. CIA, CPA/ CA, CFE, CRM , SCCE etc.)
•    Strong communication (written and oral), interpersonal and cross functional and cultural collaborative skills 
•    Ability to influence with impact and operate in an autonomous manner 
•    High level of resilience 
•    Excellent organization and time management skills 
•    A high level of independence, initiative, planning and good judgment. 
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues
•    Minimum five to eight years’ experience in a similar role