Head (IT Planning and Governance), Information and Technology Division

Join us, and be part of the team that shapes the future of the business and accounting regulatory landscape!

We are going digital, leveraging data and AI to provide a responsive and forward-looking regulatory environment conducive to enterprise in Singapore.

You will oversee the ICT Planning and Governance of ACRA and report to the CIO.

You will also be the appointed Agency Chief Security Information Officer (ACISO) to oversee infocomm security management and the enhancement of infocomm security capabilities in the organisation so that security is well considered in ICT and digitalisation matters in alignment to established policies and standards.

As ACISO, you will be reporting to the Ministry CISO and be responsible for the planning, development and implementation of information security strategies and related policies. You are required to follow, implement and refine organisational security policies and best practices in line with regulatory requirements and Whole-of-Government (WOG) directions.

The following are the key responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of the ICT and digitalization strategy that supports business and technology objectives.
• Develop and maintain an enterprise architecture that is relevant and up-to-date, to guide decisions on digital transformation, technologies, standards and adoption.
• Develop and maintain IT policies that are aligned and in compliance with Corporate Policies and regulatory requirements. Measure, monitor and communicate ICT performance to demonstrate value of IT to business.
• Strategic interface between IT and businesses, partnering business stakeholders to understand, shape and prioritise demand for IT solutions and services. Establish a balanced ICT project portfolio.
• Provide leadership in the development of appropriate cybersecurity framework and corporate governance requirements.
• Align IT needs with the strategic cyber security direction of WOG.
• Advise the appropriate cyber security solutions and technologies to be deployed.
• Obtain executive support and formulate information security goals and establish policies, standards and procedures in line with WOG cybersecurity directions.
• Review, and develop risk management and mitigation plans.
• Develop security awareness programmes and define process for threat and incident Management.
• Advise and ensure secure ICT development life cycle, security controls implementation and asset management.

Qualifications:

• Professional Qualifications / Certifications, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant experience in ICT leadership roles.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional multi-disciplined teams to formulate, institute and monitor security policies and procedures
• Good understanding of ICT and business processes and the relationship between them.
• Preferably holding Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certifications.

Advertised: 24 Jun 2019

Applications close: 21 Jul 2019