Data Protection Lead

5 days ago

Hougang, Singapore WSA APAC Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Driven by the passion to improve quality of people's lives, WS Audiology continues to grow as market leader in the hearing aid industry. With our commitment to increase penetration in an underserved hearing care market, we want to accelerate our business transformation in order to reach more people, more effectively.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Data Protection Leader to design, implement, and oversee our organization's data loss prevention (DLP) and insider threat initiatives. This role combines leadership, technical expertise, and cross-functional stakeholder management to identify and proactively address key data protection risks while effectively supporting the evolving business needs of our company.

What you will do

  • Lead enterprise insider threat and DLP programs aligned with risk tolerance and compliance

  • Define vision, roadmap, policies, and procedures for insider risk and DLP

  • Threat modelling to identify high-risk roles, assets, and workflows

  • Oversee deployment and tuning of technologies to detect and respond to data exfiltration or policy violations

  • Coordinate insider threat investigations with Legal, HR, Compliance, and IT/Security

  • Drive implementation and enforcement of data classification, access, and usage policies across systems

  • Act as liaison among security, HR, legal, IT, and business teams to strengthen risk mitigation

  • Report to senior leadership on threat trends, metrics, and program effectiveness with continuous improvement focus.

What you bring

Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Information Technology, or related field
  • Around 5 years' experience leading data protection programs for multi-national companies, ideally in the medical device, health care or other regulated industry
  • Demonstrated technical experience implementing and operating DLP and insider technologies, including tuning of behavioral analytics
  • Knowledge of privacy laws and cross-border data handling especially under GDPR, and preference for familiarity with other key regulatory and security frameworks (e.g. HIPAA, ISO 27001 etc).

Personal competencies

  • Strong collaborator, skilled at working with global, cross-functional teams and influencing without direct authority
  • Self-starter with a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving and driving results
  • Detail-oriented professional adept at navigating complex compliance, governance, and risk in global environments
  • Clear and confident communicator in English, able to balance strategic vision with effective execution.
Who we are

At WS Audiology, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world.

With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you.

WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.

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