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IT Governance

Ref: JO-2604-360371

  • Environment: Hybrid
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Starts: 2026-07-27
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Own and drive IT governance in a regulated environment, ensuring policies, controls, and processes are not only in place, but audit-ready and fully defensible.

This is a first-in function role, requiring someone experienced, independent, and confident dealing with regulators.

Key Highlights

  • Act as the main point of contact for regulators and auditors (incl. Labuan FSA)
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and audit requirements (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC 2)
  • Own IT policies end-to-end: create, review, enforce, and evidence
  • Prepare and manage audit documentation, DDQs, and compliance responses
  • Track and ensure no lapses in certificates, domains, and software renewals
  • Maintain risk registers, controls, and governance processes
  • Work closely with IT, Security, and business stakeholders

What You Bring

  • 5+ years in IT Governance / GRC / IT Compliance
  • Strong experience dealing with regulators (especially Labuan FSA or similar)
  • Hands-on exposure to audits, evidence packs, and policy governance
  • Detail-oriented, structured, and highly accountable
  • Able to build governance processes from scratch

Why Join

  • High ownership – first governance hire
  • Direct exposure to regulators and senior leadership
  • Opportunity to shape governance in a regulated, high-trust environment

If you are keen to know more about this amazing opportunity, reach out to Hazel at +6012-735 6790 for a confidential chat now.

At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.

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IT Governance

  • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Cyber Security and Risk, Technology
  • Hybrid
  • Permanent

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  • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Cyber Security and Risk, Technology
  • Hybrid
  • Permanent

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