Data Privacy Officer I TNG

We fuel the ideas and ambitions of our people with an environment built on Our DNA of Love, Entrepreneurship, Agility, and Passion – LEAP

We are a culture that empowers everyone to innovate and create solutions that will leave a positive impact on our communities and our nation, Touch ‘n Go will always be here to inspire our talents to grow as leaders and innovators giving you the power to make a difference.

What would you do?

• Responsible for the strategic planning, development and administration of an effective data privacy program.
• The incumbent will identify and address exposures to accidental or intentional destruction, disclosure, modification, or interruption of information that may cause serious financial and/or information loss.
• Act as the primary point of contact within the organization for members of staff, regulators, and any relevant public bodies on issues related to data protection
• Ensure the company’s policy is in accordance with Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM’s) Management of Customers Information and Permitted Disclosures (MCIPD) and codes of practice.
• Evaluate the existing policies, procedures, and framework related to data protection and subsequently identify areas of non or partial compliance and rectify any issues.
• Devise training plans and provide data protection advice and support for members of staff.
• Provide consultancy and advisory to data owners and data custodians on data protection matters and promote a culture of data protection compliance across all units of the organization.

Who should join us?

• Preferably at least 5 years working experience in managing data privacy program in-house. Candidates from Financial Services Industry are preferred but not compulsory.
• In-depth knowledge of specialized areas of data privacy law e.g.,PDPA and MCIPD.
• Experienced in planning, policy-making, strategic planning, project management and related communications experience are preferable.
• Good knowledge of the relevant law, ethics, privacy and compliance issues, professional and industry ethical codes, and innovative conflicts resolution techniques that helps the incumbent to perform his/her role more effectively.
• Good negotiation skills with an aptitude for serving regulatory authorities including information seeking and business awareness.
• Must have initiative and an enthusiastic attitude, good written, presentation (oral and written), drafting skills, and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must have the ability to keep up with the pace of the company’s business and to meet the challenges of an operating environment.
• Preferably Certified in data privacy certification. Exp. Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) from International Association of Privacy Professional (“IAPP”).

Our Perks & Benefits:

• Hybrid and Flexi hours.
• eWallet meal allowance and RFID fueling.
• Unlimited office pantry fruits, snacks and drinks.
• Mobile and broadband subscription reimbursement.
• Flexibility to opt dependants coverage (spouse, child, parents or parents-in-law) for outpatient medical benefits.
• Additional leave including family leave and paid care leave to care for family members.
• Medical coverage including dental, optometrist, mental care, maternity, registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (“TCM”) and Chiropractic.
• Corporate membership discount and many more to explore.

We believe that you have what it takes to fit into the Touch ‘n Go family and help revolutionize the Fintech industry by paving the way to a cashless society. If you're ready to take the next step, apply now!

Touch ‘n Go is an organization that strives to provide Equal Opportunity Employment, based on merit, qualifications, capabilities, and calibre. It is Touch ‘n Go’s policy to not discriminate based on age, race, religion, colour or other personal status, identity or characteristics. Fair Opportunity is Our Value and Practice. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing: [email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.