Senior Lead – BCBS 239 Data Risk & Compliance
Location: Singapore

Overview Seeking a senior, hands-on leader to own BCBS 239 compliance and the organization’s risk-data controls. The role will design, implement and continuously improve frameworks for risk data aggregation, reporting, governance and controls to meet regulatory expectations and to strengthen enterprise-wide data risk management.
Primary Responsibilities
BCBS 239 Compliance & Advisory

Lead design, implementation and ongoing enhancement of frameworks that map to BCBS 239 principles (accuracy, completeness, timeliness, integrity, adaptability, etc.).
Serve as the internal subject-matter expert on BCBS 239; advise senior management and act as primary liaison with regulators during supervisory engagements.
Prepare and support regulatory audits, supervisory reviews and remediation programs related to BCBS 239.

Data Risk Management & Controls

Define and maintain an enterprise data risk management framework aligned to BCBS 239 and enterprise risk policies.
Identify, assess and mitigate data-related risks (quality, lineage, aggregation, reconciliation, reporting).
Establish and monitor KRIs and data quality metrics for Critical Risk Data Elements (CDEs).
Drive remediation plans and track closure of control gaps and data issues.

Data Governance & Traceability

Work with Data Governance, Data Stewards and Technology to implement policies for data ownership, stewardship, metadata, lineage and retention.
Ensure robust controls and monitoring over CDEs, including reconciliation, exceptions management and issue escalation.
Maintain and validate end-to-end data lineage and traceability from source systems to regulatory reports and management dashboards.

Risk Data Aggregation & Reporting

Ensure aggregation capabilities deliver accurate, complete and timely risk data for regulatory and management needs.
Oversee design, validation and governance of risk reporting frameworks, dashboards and reconciliations.
Partner with Risk, Finance, and IT to support stress testing, capital planning and regulatory reporting requirements.

Stakeholder Management & Leadership

Lead and influence cross-functional programs involving Risk, Compliance, Finance and Technology.
Provide program leadership for BCBS 239 initiatives, mentor team members and coordinate specialist resources.
Deliver training, awareness and regular reporting to senior stakeholders and the board/regulatory committees as required.

Transformation & Technology Enablement

Lead data modernization and process automation initiatives that improve BCBS 239 outcomes.
Advocate and operationalize use of data quality platforms, lineage tools and analytics to strengthen controls.
Ensure BCBS 239 requirements are embedded in new system implementations and vendor solutions.

Required Qualifications

10+ years in risk, data governance, regulatory compliance or related roles within financial services.
Demonstrable experience implementing BCBS 239 or equivalent large-scale risk-data programs.
Strong background in data quality, data lineage, CDE governance and risk reporting.
Experience supporting regulators, audits and remediation programs.

Key Skills & Competencies

Deep understanding of risk data aggregation, data governance frameworks and control environments.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and program management skills.
Proficiency with data architecture concepts, lineage tools and data quality platforms.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and executive presence.
Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional programs and deliver sustainable change.

Preferred

Experience with global regulators (PRA, ECB, MAS, Fed) and Basel-related programs.
Familiarity with stress testing (CCAR/ICAAP) and capital reporting.
Professional certifications: FRM/PRM, DCAM/DAMA or equivalent.

Deliverables/Success Metrics

BCBS 239 compliance gap closure and regulator feedback outcomes.
Improvement in data quality KPIs and KRIs for CDEs.
Timely, accurate and auditable risk reporting across key risk domains.
Successful embedding of BCBS 239 controls in transformation projects.

Interested in this role , please send CV and brief cover letter outlining your BCBS 239 experience and key

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