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The purpose of the Assistant Manager – Security Compliance role is to support the development and implementation of the Physical Security unit’s compliance and governance framework. The position ensures adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements by maintaining compliance documentation, coordinating audits, and monitoring risk and control effectiveness. It also ensures consistent compliance practices and readiness for internal and external reviews.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development, review, and implementation of security compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements.
- Assist in drafting, updating, and communicating security policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure compliance and escalate any exceptions to management.
- Prepare and maintain audit records, evidence, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate internal and external audit activities and track closure of findings.
- Assist in liaising with regulators and internal assurance teams to ensure security compliance requirements are consistently met across all entities.
- Maintain and regularly update the compliance (obligation) register, ensuring all regulatory and internal requirements are documented, tracked, and assigned to responsible stakeholders.
- Monitor the implementation of corrective actions and report compliance status to management.
Skills and Experience:
- College Graduate with relevant qualifications in risk management, Security Management, or a related field.
- Security-related certifications are advantageous.
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in security compliance, audit, or risk management, preferably within a corporate or financial institution.
- Experience in maintaining compliance documentation, coordinating audits, and ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Strong understanding of governance, risk, and compliance processes.
- Good knowledge of physical security standards, audit procedures, and documentation requirements.
- Skilled in data management, reporting, and coordination across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Work Conditions:
- Full-time position with flexible work policy allowing remote work.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in English; additional languages may be advantageous.
