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VP / Director, Data Governance Lead - SMBC

Singapore, Singapore, SGFull-time2026-07-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define and oversee enterprise-wide Data Governance and AI Governance strategies, operating models, and risk frameworks to ensure regulatory compliance and responsible adoption of AI/ML technologies in a global bank.

Role type

VP/Director, Data & AI Governance Lead

Builds

Enterprise data governance frameworks, AI governance policies, risk management controls, and executive reporting structures

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / Data Governance / AI Governance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Data Governance strategy, AI Governance, BCBS 239, Data Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Planning, Risk Oversight, Change Management

Preferred skills

Experience with Generative AI, Model Validation, Data Quality Systems, Cross-functional Collaboration

Technologies

BCBS 239, Data Quality Systems, AI/ML Frameworks

Responsibilities

Set strategic direction for enterprise data and AI governance; Establish and govern data governance and AI risk operating models; Define multi-year transformation roadmaps; Provide leadership and oversight for data management functions; Serve as trusted advisor to senior management; Partner with executive stakeholders to drive governance initiatives; Establish executive-level reporting frameworks; Champion responsible AI practices; Oversee strategic data governance programmes; Drive alignment among senior stakeholders.

Seniority

VP/Director, Executive Leadership