DBS Bank

AVP/VP, Technology Risk Management, Tech COO, Group Technology

Singapore · Work style not stated · Full time

Apply on the employer’s site ↗See how well you match this job

You apply directly with the employer. ROLIVA does not submit applications from this page and is not the employer.

About the role

Description from the employer’s posting. Check the employer’s page for the current version.

EmployerDBS Bank
LocationSingapore
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted2 Jul 2026

Job Summary

Technology is key to enabling the DBS vision of being the leading bank in Asia. To meet the challenges arising from the ever-evolving technological advancements and increasing sophistication and demands of customers, Technology Risk Managers to ensure robust risk governance.

As a member of the Technology Risk Management team, you will oversee a portfolio of technology risk management activities (includes participating in any technology risk management related initiatives), with a focus on:

Policy/Standard/Guide enforcement validation Manage Technology Risk, Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Controls Indicators (KCIs) Collaborate with Legal & Compliance on Technology Regulatory Reporting Perform annual risk attestation Review risk approvals Vendor risk management Audit Management Perform annual Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) based Technology Risk Controls Library

Show full description

This role ensures that DBS Bank’s Technology Risk Framework aligns with the regulatory requirements and industry best practices, and internal policies while identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Provide risk assessment and advisory as required:

Provide actionable recommendations to senior management for risk mitigation.

Perform risk reviews, provide risk opinion and ensure proper approvals and documentations Ensure compliance to policies/standards/regulatory requirements

Responsible for risk monitoring and the closure of risk, arising from internal and external reviews/audits, including regulator inspection reviews.

Engage and collaborate with technology stakeholders to proactively identify risks at a detailed and technical level and ensure that IT is effectively driving remediation activities and to continuously improve IT risk posture.

Prepare and develop technology risk materials for Risk forums

Manage internal and external technology reviews/audits

Manage technology risk initiatives

Required Experience

At least 5-8 years of experience preferably with exposure on technology risk management

Demonstrate experience in identifying, assessing and advising on technology risks.

Excellent organizational, problem solving, interpersonal and operating skills to effectively drive the IT risk agenda with IT functions.

Strong communication skills at all levels -- able to effectively communicate with IT and senior management, as well as line staff to drive IT risk mitigation initiatives and other IT risk management related areas.

Experience in driving IT risk management

Good technical competencies and exposure to IT application or infrastructure development, support and management.

Soft Skills:

Strong executive communication (for Technology EXCO-level reporting).

Ability to translate technical risks into business impact.

Leadership in driving cultural change toward risk awareness.

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor’s/master's in computer science, or related field.

Certifications (Required): CISA, CISSP, CRISC, CISM, or equivalent.

Location:

DBS Asia Hub

Job:

Technology

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time

See how well you match this job Apply on the employer’s site ↗

Check your resume against this job Free, no sign-up. Nothing you paste is stored.

Staying safe while you apply

Never pay to apply, interview or accept an offer. ROLIVA never asks you for payment to apply to a job.
Apply only through the official “Apply on the employer’s site” button, on the employer’s own site, and check that a recruiter’s email uses that employer’s own domain rather than a free email address.
Be cautious of an offer made with no real interview, or pressure to decide quickly or share financial details early.

Does something look wrong with this listing? Use “Report broken link” in the role details, or read ROLIVA’s full job-safety guidance ↗.

Preparing for this role with ROLIVA

Check the fit.
Compare the requirements with the experience you have confirmed, including gaps.
Prepare honestly.
Build interview stories and application drafts from your own evidence.
Keep track.
Save the role and record your own application status and follow-ups.

Create a free workspace or log in.