Manager, Risk management and Governance(10556) - Alexandra Hospital

National University Health SystemSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/05/2026
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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated professional to join the Reliability Matters team at Alexandra Hospital. This pivotal role supports and enhances risk management, governance, and data protection initiatives. You will play a crucial part in shaping our institution's risk culture and contributing to our commitment to sustainable and reliable healthcare.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

Internal Controls & Compliance

  • Support and execute strategies to promote a positive internal control culture across the institution.
  • Develop a deep understanding of operational functions and process workflows through risk and control self-assessments and internal control testing.
  • Identify control gaps and recommend process improvements, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with departments to build data analytics capabilities for enhancing control measures.
  • Perform follow-ups on observations, monitor control implementation plans, and provide regular updates to Senior Management.
  • Participate in special reviews and projects as required.

Data Governance & Protection

  • Assist the Data Protection Officer in ensuring compliance with PDPA and other relevant privacy regulations.
  • Conduct data protection impact assessments for relevant processes and systems.
  • Perform regular walkabouts to identify gaps and provide recommendations to mitigate data protection risks.
  • Coordinate Data Protection Control Self-Assessments and perform validation checks.
  • Support data breach incident management, including investigation, reporting, and mitigation efforts.
  • Provide guidance and conduct briefings on data protection best practices.
  • Stay updated on evolving data privacy regulations and implement necessary policy updates.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • At least 6 years of proven experience in internal controls, compliance, or audit, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.
  • Degree from an established university in Accountancy, ACCA, or equivalent. Professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) is preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines.
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical mind with the ability to work independently.
  • Self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of internal auditing techniques & standards preferred.
  • Proficiency in data analytical tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Power Automate) is an advantage.
  • Experience in data protection work will be an added advantage.

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

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