Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to establish and lead its information security function in Singapore. This is a pivotal role, as the successful candidate will be the first dedicated security hire in Singapore and will be responsible for building the local security function from the ground up. The CISO will have senior accountability for information security, including the establishment of governance, frameworks, controls, and capabilities to ensure secure operations and compliance with regulatory obligations. Key responsibilities include owning and leading the information security strategy, building the security team, and acting as the senior point of accountability for information and cyber security in Singapore. The ideal candidate for the CISO position at the company should have a strong background in information security, with experience in a regulated financial services environment. They must be adept at establishing and maintaining security risk management frameworks, and security capabilities, and leading incident preparedness and response. The role also involves partnering with product, engineering, and technology teams to ensure security is integrated into the company's offerings. The CISO will be expected to work closely with global security organizations, represent the security function with external stakeholders, and define the future structure and resourcing of the security team as the business expands. A proactive approach to building security awareness and accountability across the organization is essential.