Vice President Specialist Governance and Controls
DBS Bank Ltd is a Singapore-based bank providing personal, SME, corporate, institutional, wealth management, financial markets, and digital banking services. Its clients include consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, corporations, and institutional customers.
About DBS Bank Ltd
DBS Bank Ltd provides banking products and services including accounts, cards, insurance, loans, investments, digital banking, payments, trade finance, foreign exchange, commodities, investment solutions, and derivatives clearing. Through its SME business, it supports businesses with financing, cash-flow management, online banking through DBS IDEAL, sustainability programmes, and business-growth initiatives. The bank serves personal customers, SMEs, corporate and institutional clients, and wealth-management customers across its regional markets.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead risk and control matters across core markets, with a primary focus in Singapore. You will manage KRI reporting, RCSA testing, third-party risk, business continuity, resolution planning, and data-loss-protection governance. You will partner with control stakeholders, manage operational risks and incidents, lead continuity exercises, and strengthen risk awareness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 8 years of relevant experience
- Risk and control background
- Stakeholder communication
- Work under pressure and deadlines
Responsibilities
- Lead risk and control matters, including KRI reporting, RCSA testing, TPRM, BCM, resolution planning, and DLP governance
- Partner with risk, continuity, procurement, audit, information security, legal, and compliance stakeholders
- Support the Unit Operational Risk Manager in identifying and managing operational risks
- Lead business continuity activities, including staff recalls, emergency evacuations, tabletop exercises, and scenario-based continuity plans
- Oversee residual risks, issues and actions, and incident management
- Improve policies and processes to reduce risk exposure
- Manage risk culture indicators and attestations
- Drive risk culture and awareness
- Support ad-hoc operational matters
