Head of IT Governance - Listed Conglomerate ~HK$ 1.5M

Hong Kong Permanent HK$100,000 - HK$120,000 per month (HK$1,200,000 - HK$1,440,000 per year) View Job Description
Lead group level governanceDrive change and transformation
  • Lead group level governance
  • Drive change and transformation

About Our Client

My client is seeking for a highly skilled Head of IT Governance to oversee the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and governance frameworks within the organization. This role will ensure the protection of the company's information assets and compliance with relevant regulations while supporting our business objectives in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Job Description

  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive IT security strategies, policies, and procedures.
  • Oversee the identification and assessment of cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities across IT systems and networks.
  • Manage incident response activities, including the investigation of security breaches and data loss incidents.
  • Establish and maintain a governance framework that aligns IT security practices with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including data protection and privacy laws.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential threats to information assets and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to embed risk management practices into business processes.
  • Collaborate with IT, business and other operational teams to ensure security measures are integrated into business initiatives.
  • Develop and deliver training programs to increase awareness of IT security policies and best practices among employees.
  • Monitor and report on security metrics and compliance status to senior management and the board.
  • Stay current with emerging security trends, threats, and technologies, and recommend necessary changes to security policies and practices.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in IT security, risk management, or governance, with at least 10 years in a senior managerial role.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are preferred.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks and risk management methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Both Chinese and English language abilities are required

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization.
  • Collaborative work environment that values innovation and professional growth.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.



Contact
Michelle J Ma
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6549588
Phone number
+852 2848 4736

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Security
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Michelle J Ma
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4736
Job Reference
JN-092024-6549588

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.