Skillhouse Internal Career Opportunity

Information Security and Data Governance Manager

Position Title:

Information Security and Data Governance Manager

Employment Type:

Permanent

Working Hours:

Japanese Level - High Intermediate (JLPT Level 2),English Level - Advanced (TOEIC 860)

Salary

11000000.00

Description

 

 


A Global Financial firm is seeking an Information Security and Data Governance Manager to lead data governance and information security, partnering with business and technology leaders to enable analytics and AI-securely, compliantly, and at scale.

Responsibilities:
- Set the data governance vision and operating model for SF, aligned with the Group standards and Japanese regulatory requirements.
- Improve data reliability and reuse by driving cataloguing, data quality, master data, metadata, and lineage initiatives.
- Build a pragmatic governance community—stewards, forums, and decision rights—so teams can move faster with clear accountability.
- Define measurable KPIs, coach stakeholders, and partner with analytics/AI teams to ensure data is ready for advanced use cases.
- Manage the Group security policies and Japanese requirements, translating standards into actionable controls and guidance.
- Lead audit readiness, incident response, vulnerability management, and risk treatment plans with clear prioritization and follow-through.
- Strengthen third-party security by partnering with procurement and vendors on security expectations, assessments, and remediation.
- Raise security awareness through targeted training and communications for business and technical audiences.

Required Skills:
- At least 5 years’ experience in information security and data governance
- Defect management & tools (such managing defects)with proven track record of JIRA/ Confluence for tracking, reporting and follow ups.

Why should you apply:
- Premium brand and stability with very low turn around rate. 
- Strong global reputation, financial stability and long term business outlook. 
​​​​​​​- Close collaboration with global teams (Including Germany, india, APAC) 
​​​​​​​- There is a lot of opportunity to speak in both English and Japanese
​​​​​​​- Good work life balance, stable processes, less chaos and offers OT pay.
​​​​​​​- Consistent improvement of IT standards due to global standardization.
​​​​​​​- Exposure to automotive finance, leasing and mobility services 


Company Details: 
A global financial services organization supports customers, dealers, and partners worldwide by providing tailored financing and mobility solutions. Operating in over 50 countries, the company works closely with leading automotive brands, enabling access to premium vehicles through a range of financial products. The organization offers services such as auto loans, leasing, fleet and corporate financing, as well as insurance and credit solutions for dealers—making it easier for customers to purchase and use vehicles while strengthening the overall automotive ecosystem.
Joining this company provides the opportunity to be part of a stable, globally recognized organization with a strong international presence. Employees gain exposure to global markets, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative financial solutions within the automotive sector. It is an excellent environment for professionals seeking to grow their careers in a dynamic, multinational setting while contributing to a business that combines financial expertise with a world-class industry.


Working Hours:  9:00 - 18:00 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid work
Holidays:  Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Up to 16 Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits: Social insurance, Pension Plan, Transportation Fee, and more
Interview Process: 2-3 rounds of interview

 


Apply today

If you are interested in this position at Skillhouse, please provide your contact details and attach your CV. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

Tomoecho Annex No.2 Building

3-8-27 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo

03-5408-5070

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