IT & Data Cybersecurity Lead APAC

Danone Business Services is seeking for IT & Data Cybersecurity Lead APAC based in Malaysia. With our global presence, brands and business and our mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible; we believe that people growth is a key asset to reach a sustainable business performance.
To succeed in this journey, we're looking for the right talent and personalities eager to bring their energy and ideas to a meaningful project. Take this opportunity to GROW together and experience a culture that empowers you to express your ideas and share what you're passionate about!  

Purpose of the role:

• The Cybersecurity Lead is responsible for strengthening cybersecurity governance, risk management, resilience, and operational security across APAC. Acting as the key connection between business units, local IT & Data teams, and Global Cybersecurity, the role translates global security requirements into effective regional and local execution.

Key accountabilities:

• Define and execute the APAC cybersecurity roadmap aligned with business priorities and Group/Global Cybersecurity direction.
• Translate cybersecurity standards, policies and controls into practical local implementation.
• Own the APAC cybersecurity risk portfolio and ensure risks are identified, assessed, prioritized and appropriately treated.
• Establish clear governance, accountability, escalation and reporting across IT and business stakeholders.
• Drive compliance with corporate cybersecurity requirements
• Leading and managing a team of 4 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity role, with a focus on Cybersecurity Governance.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership position.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in risk management.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with risk analysis and advisory.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.