Enjoy the freedom to work where and when you’re most productive with our flexible working options.

Flexible Working

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to ensure you feel valued for your contributions.

Competitive Package

Take the time you need to recharge with our generous annual leave allowance

Healthy Annual Leave Package

Stay covered with comprehensive medical insurance for you and your loved ones.

Strong Medical Insurance

We support working parents with a child leave policy designed to help you balance work and family life.

Competitive Child Leave Policy

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Swift Support Services Malaysia

Swift is the way the world moves value. We do this every single instant of every single day, right across the world. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands.

Swift is unique. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We have constantly evolved in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem.

Today, goods and services move more quickly and across greater distances than ever before, so value needs to move further and faster too. Our vision is for a world in which payments are not only trusted but instant. We innovate tirelessly, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and challenging era, our approach has never been more relevant. There’s no other organisation like us anywhere in the world. Without us the world would be a very different place. We’re trusted every instant.

Source: <a href="https://www.swift.com/about-us/discover-swift" target="_self">Swift Website</a>

Who We Are

Ethics 
We believe in treating people with respect, fairness and equality. All our decisions are based on the highest ethical standards, so we work together for the wellbeing of the company and our people.&nbsp;

Integrity
We avoid placing ourselves in a situation where there is a conflict of interest or where we might be influenced by financial, or other private obligations to outsiders.

Trust 
We empower our employees. Trust is key to ensuring the highest levels of employee wellbeing and motivation. This ensures security, confidentiality and reliability.

Source: <a href="https://www.swift.com/about-us/vision_mission-values#:~:text=Swift%20conducts%20its%20business%20on,our%20Swift%20Speak%20Up%20channel." target="_self">Swift Website</a>

Our Values

<div class="css-ey7qxc"><div data-automation-id="jobPostingDescription" class="css-di7p1k"><div>ABOUT USWe’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.&nbsp;We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>The Data Protection Office in the Legal and Compliance department is looking for an experienced Senior Data Protection Advisor with the prime mission of ensuring that Swift develops, maintains and delivers its Compliance and Personal Data Protection programs. As Senior Data Protection Advisor, you will integrate a team of leading professionals in the field of Data Protection. You will primarily collaborate closely with and provide a daily support to the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and the Data Protection Office. You will also interact on a regular basis with members of Legal &amp; Compliance, Risk Management, Information Technology, Operations, Marketing, Human Resources and Audit as well as with other business leaders in the regional divisions. &nbsp;<h2>Responsibilities</h2>Your role:<ul><li>Develop and maintain internal contacts to understand the company business and technology, including the company’s challenges and requirements.</li><li>Integrate privacy-by-design principles into emerging technology initiatives (e.g. AI/ML, blockchain, cloud platforms), ensuring appropriate security controls, data minimisation and regulatory alignment from design through implementation.</li><li>Review and actively follow up the relevant legislation in APAC and EU and in countries where Swift operates.</li><li>Assist the DPO in ensuring that cross-border data transfers comply with all relevant data protection legislations; support all initiatives in this respect.</li><li>Provide support for the delivery of an effective and sustainable companywide data protection program (including amongst others the preparation of reports or other deliverables in connection with the Data Protection strategy, assist business in maintaining the data processing inventory and questionnaires and providing support to the Procurement department with the negotiation of privacy-related provisions).</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal company policies, procedures, customer-facing policies and applicable laws and regulations for data protection.</li><li>Provide privacy-related input to risk assessments and provide support to privacy impact assessment, under the lead of the DPO.</li><li>Define data privacy requirements for products, services and projects. Pursue a Privacy-by-Design strategy. Actively drive and follow-up on the implementation and evolution of privacy requirements.</li><li>Ensure recurrent monitoring and reporting of the defined data protection controls.</li><li>Support the DPO in creating, delivering and maintaining an effective communication and training program to heighten awareness of applicable policies and the understanding of the privacy protection requirements.</li><li>As an expert in personal data protection, you will represent the organization on external committees, at conferences, and in working groups.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert to advise the various entities of the organization on APAC and European data protection matters. Maintain current knowledge of applicable international and local laws, accreditation standards, professional standards, ethical principles, and other privacy requirements.</li><li>Regularly monitor advancements in information privacy technologies and legislative and regulatory developments to ensure appropriate adoption and compliance with applicable laws.</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Qualifications</h2>Competencies required:<ul><li>Master's degree in law or other relevant advanced degree or proven experience</li><li>Sound knowledge of APAC &amp; EU regulations on data privacy and data protection</li><li>At least 7 years of successful and relevant experience in addressing EU data privacy topics –within an international financial, technical, service and/or consultancy environment)</li><li>Fluent in English</li><li>Ability to distill complex legal requirements into effective operational solutions</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Good team player</li><li>Pragmatic and open, able to challenge in a positive manner</li><li>Proven ability to work in a global and matrix organization</li><li>Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills</li><li>Experience performing gap and risk assessments, developing and implementing solutions to meet today’s requirements and future business needs</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines</li><li>Strong integrity and business ethics</li><li>Focus on operational excellence</li></ul>Additional skills that would add value:<ul><li>Certified in the field of privacy</li><li>Advanced knowledge of APAC regulations and non APAC regulations (e.g. US, EU), including data localization requirements</li><li>Experience with data governance (data lifecycle, retention) and assurance models (controls and controls frameworks)</li><li>Telecommunication or Security knowledge</li><li>Fluent in Bahasa&nbsp;Malaysia&nbsp;(Malay)&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer<a href="http://www.swift.com/swift-resource/233771/download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">We put you in control of career</a><a href="https://www.swift.com/swift-resource/233771/download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">We give you a competitive package</a><a href="https://www.swift.com/swift-resource/233771/download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">We help you perform at your best</a><a href="https://www.swift.com/swift-resource/233771/download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">We help you make a difference</a><a href="https://www.swift.com/swift-resource/233771/download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">We give you the freedom to be yourself</a>We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview, please contact <a href="mailto:accessibility-Sysgroup@swift.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">accessibility-Sysgroup@swift.com</a> or indicate this in your application.Please note that this mailbox is not monitored for general recruitment enquiries and should only be used for accessibility or accommodation-related requests (for example related to vision, hearing or neurodiversity).All requests are confidential and will not affect your candidacy.Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.</div></div>

This job is a Senior Data Protection Advisor at a leading financial messaging service. You might like this job because you’ll shape data privacy strategies, work with diverse teams globally, and help protect sensitive information in innovative tech projects.

Kerja ini adalah sebagai Penasihat Perlindungan Data Kanan yang bertanggungjawab memastikan program perlindungan data syarikat berfungsi dengan baik. Anda mungkin berminat dengan kerja ini kerana ia membolehkan anda bekerjasama dengan pelbagai jabatan dalam organisasi global sambil membantu melindungi maklumat peribadi secara berkesan.

ABOUT USWe’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy. We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community c...

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