VP, Security Education & Awareness, Group Information Security

About the role

UOB is hiring a VP for its Security Education and Awareness function within Group Information Security. The role reports to the Head of Security Education, Awareness and Communications and aims to deliver impactful content and initiatives that reduce employees' susceptibility to cyber threats while strengthening a positive security culture.

Key responsibilities

• Create and update educational materials on UOB's IT security policies, regulations and guidelines, and on each person's responsibility to protect information assets.
• Ensure alignment with organisational goals and compliance with information security standards and regulations.
• Design and deliver training modules and simulations that give practical cybersecurity experience and responsibility.
• Plan and run targeted training for high-risk businesses and/or roles.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external experts to keep content relevant, current and engaging.
• Maintain documentation, processes, procedures and metrics showing effective management of services and capabilities.
• Support Audit and Regulatory requests.

Required profile

• Degree in IT, Mass Communications or Business from a recognised institution.
• Experience creating and delivering education and awareness programmes.
• Effective understanding of human behaviour and susceptibility to social engineering.
• Good knowledge of business and security requirements, with the ability to build stakeholder trust.
• Process- and stakeholder-oriented, with basic understanding of security concepts and technologies.
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advantageous: related professional qualification in Cybersecurity, a Bachelor in Business Communications or a Bachelor in Psychology and Social Science.