Senior Manager - Data Protection

Strengthen TAL’s data protection controls to reduce exposure to data loss and insider risk.

Lead insider risk operations to detect, investigate and contain threats with confidence.

Accelerate response to data risk through integrated monitoring, automation and analytics.

Drive trusted partnerships across Legal, Risk, Privacy, HR and Compliance.

Provide actionable insights that improve governance, control effectiveness and risk decisions.

Build specialist capability across data security, insider risk and cyber defence practices.

Bring strong experience in cyber, information security or IT, including people leadership in data protection, insider risk or information security.

Apply practical knowledge of DLP, CASB, data classification and user behaviour analytics tools across enterprise environments.

Understand insider risk practices, including sensitive data discovery, behavioural insights and security monitoring integration.

Use knowledge of APRA CPS 234, the Privacy Act and NIST CSF to support strong data protection governance.

Communicate complex data risk matters clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Hold, or be working towards, relevant industry certifications such as CISM or CISSP.

TAL is one of Australia’s leading life insurers, committed to inclusion, and supporting the career growth of our diverse workforce. We’re proud to be:

An Inclusive Employer – Recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency from 2014 to 2025 and 2023 to 2026 Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index

Diversity Champions – Member of Diversity Council Australia, Australian Disability Network, Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change

Reconciliation Advocates – Read our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.

We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, caregivers, individuals with disability/ies, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQ+ community.