Data Privacy & Compliance Manager

About the job

The Company:

Our client is a leading provider of transportation and service solutions services across Asia and beyond. The company specializes in innovative food technologies, resilient supply chains across various transportation and logistics sectors. With a strong global presence, the company operates in over 200 locations across 20 countries, delivering quality service.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Global Compliance Support: Assist the Head of Legal and Ethics & Compliance lead in developing and enhancing compliance and regulatory policies across multiple jurisdictions.
• Policy Development: Contribute to the writing, review, and implementation of compliance policies and procedures across the organization, covering key areas such as personal data protection, anti-bribery, trade sanctions, and ethics and conduct.
• Legal & Regulatory Expertise: Utilize your knowledge of laws and regulations in Singapore, as well as key jurisdictions like the US, UK, and EU, to translate legal requirements into actionable policies and procedures.
• Data Protection & Governance: Manage processes related to data protection and governance, including third-party due diligence, risk management, and data breach incident management plans.
• Compliance Management: Oversee compliance processes, including third-party due diligence screening, management of bribery or sanctions red flags, vendor risk management, and coordination with relevant business units.
• Training & Communication: Develop and roll out compliance training programs, including organization-wide communications, e-learning modules, and face-to-face or online workshops.
• Team Collaboration & Independence: Work independently while also being a good team player, open to learning and managing new compliance or regulatory areas as needed.

Key Requirements:

• Educational Background: Law degree preferred, no need to be a qualified lawyer.
• Certifications: Practitioner certificate in personal data protection (Singapore), EU General Data Protection Regulation certification, or an equivalent certification in the privacy field is an advantage.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience in a compliance or regulatory role, with a focus on data privacy and general compliance.
• Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise policies and procedures.
• Adaptability: Ability to adjust to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate extensively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Initiative & Resilience: Self-starter with a positive learning attitude, able to take ownership of assigned tasks and demonstrate high resilience and determination.
• Work Arrangement: Work from office 4 days a week in Changi. EP application possible; candidates from abroad may apply, though relocation packages are subject to negotiation.

Application Process:

To apply, please send your updated resume to Naomi Lewis (Reg No.: R1765748) at naomi.lewis@cornerstoneglobalpartners.com quoting the job title or quickly fill out the application form below. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Information provided in this advertisement is for recruitment purposes only.