V.I.E. Data & Digital Compliance Officer - Compliance - Hong Kong

You will join the Data & Digital Compliance team, responsible for:

• Compliance advisory on data-driven & digital solutions
• Personal Data Protection Office for Asia-Pacific

With Technology taking an ever-increasing stake in everyone's day to day life, professional and personal, Financial Institutions future success depend on their ability to master technology. Seeking economic development while safeguarding financial stability, regulators play an instrumental role in promoting the adoption of new technologies while making sure it is done in a sound manner, that doesn’t harm the common interest. Strengthening Data & Digital compliance is therefore instrumental to sustain the ever-accelerating adoption of new technologies and digital services, while staying abreast of the evolving regulatory landscape and minimizing implied risks.

Through this position, you will acquire expertise in the strategic field of Data & Digital Compliance, learn about wholesale banking, develop professional coordination and planning competencies. You will build a strong network across the Compliance department and the company's Data & Digital community, including with subject matter experts and senior managers from across multiple functions and geographies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Conduct Compliance risk assessments and coordinate with business partners & compliance colleagues across the region to review usage of new solutions : AI, data lake, cloud computing, digital services etc.
• Strengthen norms, guidelines and structure the Compliance risk assessment methodology for Data & Digital services (Data Privacy, Conflict of Interest & Information Barriers, Archiving, Outsourcing, e-Banking etc.)
• Enhance Oversight function by monitoring regulatory changes, supporting the roll out of controls, collecting risk indicators, and preparing oversight committees
• Prepare decks for various presentations to educate people, as well as update management and stakeholders on Data & Digital Compliance

A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.

Please note that for the missions outside the European countries, a VISA is necessary. Please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure. Otherwise, we strongly advise you to launch asap the renewal of your passport.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.

Studies & experience:

• Graduate with a Master degree from Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Information Technology, Finance & Banking or similar
• A previous experience in compliance of banking sector would be appreciated
• Familiar with emerging technologies such as AI, Public Cloud, Digital Services, Distributed Ledgers, Information Systems design etc.

Language skills:

• Fluent in English

Technical, operational & soft skills:

• Able to manage projects independently, including planning, coordinating, presenting and leading them through completion (previous experience in bank, audit or consultancy firm is a plus)
• Detail oriented and striving to complete tasks with high level of accuracy
• Able to produce dashboards (Power BI, Excel), and presentations (Power BI) with high or complete autonomy
• Able to learn and adapt quickly
• Display of innovation, team spirit and time management
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Proficient/Good command of MS Office

The VIE assignment in a nutshell

This VIE in Hong Kong is to begin as soon as possible, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 12 months.

In case a visa is necessary, please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure.

The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France’s eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information (including your financial indemnities), please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France

As soon as you arrive, you will be integrated into our teams and will learn every day alongside our experts, who will support you in your tasks. Gradually, you will become more independent in your projects, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.

At the end of your VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in France and abroad.

At Societe Generale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. 
Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating and taking action are part of our DNA. 
If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!

Still hesitating? 
You should know that our employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during their working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with their orientation or professional integration, participating in the financial education of young apprentices, and sharing their skills with charities. There are many ways to get involved.