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A global company is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Compliance Manager / Data Protection Officer (MY/APAC) to join their team in Kuala Lumpur.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within, maintain and improve the compliance management system and data protection programme. The successful candidate will be instrumental in coordinating activities for the organisation in alignment with global and regional objectives and initiatives for Malaysia and APAC (Australia, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Japan, and South Korea).
Opportunity to work within, maintain and improve the compliance management system and data protection programme
Instrumental role in coordinating activities for the organisation in alignment with global and regional objectives and initiatives
What you'll do: As a Compliance Manager / Data Protection Officer (MY/APAC), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's compliance landscape. You will be responsible for managing both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that all compliance demands are met. Your keen attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining and improving CMS, while your strong interpersonal skills will enable you to effectively communicate updates and reports to management. As the appointed DPO, you will also oversee our data protection program, ensuring that we adhere to all relevant laws and regulations.
Maintain and improve the compliance management system and promote a culture of compliance
Manage internal (management) and external (customers) stakeholders in relation to compliance demands
Prepare regular updates and reports to management regarding the CMS
Maintain a sound understanding of local business activities and applicable laws and regulations
Identify local compliance priorities, planning activities based on risk
Ensure that global steering documents are adopted and localised
Conduct compliance training and awareness programmes
Act as the Compliance contact for the 'Know Your Business Partner' due diligence process
Provide compliant advice to internal stakeholders through the Compliance helpdesk
Serve as the appointed data protection officer (DPO) in Malaysia and be the contact person for authorities
Meet and maintain statutory and internal requirements
Support the global data protection office to advise on the processing of personal data
Perform privacy impact assessments as required
Review and assist in negotiations of data processing agreements
What you bring: The ideal candidate for this Compliance Manager / Data Protection Officer (MY/APAC) position brings a wealth of experience from a similar role.
Degree in Law, Business Administration, Accounting, or other degree suitable for compliance
Three to five years' compliance, legal or other relevant experience such as finance or audit
Experience in antitrust, anti-corruption, AML, data privacy, and/or information security
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Strong attention to detail with good planning, organisational, and communication skills
Fluency in English and preferably proficient in an Asian language
What sets this company apart: This is a global leader in their industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. They offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee development and well-being, they provide ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Their comprehensive benefits package is designed to support the diverse needs of their workforce.
What's next: Ready to take the next step in your career? Don't miss this exciting opportunity! Apply today by clicking on the link!
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Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd Business Registration Number : 729828-T Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
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