We are hiring an Assistant director for our data protection team who will be driving the development and implementation of data protection policies and processes, to ensure Synapxe's compliance with the Healthcare Instruction Manual(HIM) and regulatory requirements such as the PDPA
Roles and Responsibilities
· Ensure organisation's compliance to the PDPA and data protection policies which includes the development and maintenance of the Data Security Maintenance Plan (DSMP)
· Provide updates on data protection compliance to senior management
· Monitor the handling of personal data across the organisation
· Oversee the maintenance of records required to demonstrate data protection compliance
· Develop and conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) to identify, assess and address the risks
· Propose measures to manage risks associated with the collection, use, disclosure and storage of personal data
· Manage and report any breaches according to the organisation's data breach management process including incident response, notifications of affected individuals, investigations and closure
· Drive awareness of PDPA and Data Protection requirements in the organisation including the development training programmes to foster a strong data protection culture
· Provide advisory services on data protection issues, including specific data-related products and projects and contractual obligations (alongside the Legal team)
· Act as the organisation's key point of contact with the PDPA regulatory authorities and to data subjects when exercising their individual data rights
Requirements
· University degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
· At least 10 years of data protecion experience
· Proficient in MS Office applications
· Good interpersonal and communication and written skills
· Knowledge in enterprise risk, IT security operation, IT incident management, project management, legal, compliance, and IT audit is an advantage
· Fundamentals of PDPA/CIPP/CIPM/CIPT or other relevant certification
