Data Governance Manager

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
Team: Data ManagementLead: Team of 5 | Reports to: Team HeadOpen to Mainland candidates relocating to Hong Kong‼️
  • Large bank
  • Lead: Team of 5 | Reports to: Team Head

About Our Client

We are seeking a Data Governance Manager to strengthen our data protection framework and ensure compliance with Hong Kong and Mainland regulatory standards. This role oversees a team of five and focuses on safeguarding sensitive information, implementing governance policies, and aligning with Mainland requirements such as 《#数据安全法》.

Job Description

- Develop and maintain data governance and security policies aligned with Hong Kong and Mainland regulations.
- Oversee data classification, access controls, and risk mitigation measures.
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability checks, and data‑handling reviews.
- Partner with IT, business units, and compliance teams to operationalise governance standards.
- Monitor data incidents and ensure proper reporting and remediation.
- Deliver training and awareness initiatives to uplift data security culture

The Successful Applicant

- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years in data governance, security, or risk management (banking/FS preferred).
- Strong knowledge of HKMA, PDPO and Mainland data regulations including 《数据安全法》.
- Proven experience implementing governance frameworks and security controls.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.
- Proficiency in Cantonese and Mandarin; Chinese writing required.

What's on Offer

Our client offers attractive compensation with sustainable career path to the candidate.

Contact
Eliza Lai
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6914887
Phone number
+852 2848 4741

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Data Analysis
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Eliza Lai
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4741
Job Reference
JN-012026-6914887

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.