Who will you join?
The Allianz Group Information Security function ensures that information security and cyber risks that may impact the successful delivery of Allianz business objectives are identified and properly addressed. It encompasses the Allianz Information Security strategy, the Allianz Global IT Security Program, and a strong Information Security Risk Management culture. The main objectives are:
- Develop an Information Security Risk Management culture within Allianz by maintaining a strong framework and business visibility.
- Build a strong Information Security Community within Allianz and with key external partners.
- Maintain practical policies and standards across the Allianz Group.
- Govern key global security initiatives and solutions that strengthen cyber resilience, ensure regulatory compliance, and minimise risks of data loss.
- Ensure excellent awareness in the area of Information Security and Risk for all Allianz employees.
How can you make an impact?
You will establish oversight and drive Information and Cyber Risk Management for global Security Platforms and Security in global Shared Service Platforms. Key duties include:
- Manage and develop the governance of Security Platforms and Security of defined Group Core Platforms (e.g. Cloud, Identity and Access Management, Privileged Access, Network, Public Key Infrastructure, Endpoint, ..) within their lifecycle.
- Ensure proper positioning of Information Security Risk assessments in key processes and services.
- Control and review implementation and trigger improvements of the security of Platforms from a technological, procedural and Service Management perspective.
- Review security controls in OEs and 3rd parties for platform services.
- Based on review results trigger the documentation and tracking of findings in the central risk register and related processes.
- Contribute to a Global Information Security Risk Scorecard and provide input to various Risk Committees and governance bodies.
What are you made of?
- Minimum 5 years of significant professional experience in information technology and a high level of understanding of contemporary hardware and software architectures.
- Master Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Business Information Systems, Economics or related field.
- Professional certifications in Information Security (e.g. CRISC, CISM, CISA, CISSP), Process and Service Management (e.g. ITIL) and Project Management (e.g. PMI, PMP).
- Knowledge of current IT Security technologies and architecture (e.g. firewalls, VPNs, vulnerability / penetration testing).
- Successful track record in working for large and diverse international organizations.
- Fluent English mandatory; a good command in German is a plus.
- Understanding of international standards and best practices (ISO27001, ITIL, COBIT, NIST) and regulatory environment.
- Track record in running and managing qualitative and quantitative cyber risk management in large multinational environments.
- Technological IT security background (network, operating system, application level, cloud).
- Strong analytical skills, consultancy and management experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to establish relationships across all business areas and act in a consultative manner to identify the security requirements applicable to each business area and to intertwine security needs with the goals and objectives of the organization.
- Previous experience in insurance or asset management business functions, consulting, digital / tech is a plus.
- Experience applying ChatGPT, Generative AI, and Ethical AI solution.
Do we have what you need?
- Flexible and hybrid work model.
- Multinational and inclusive community.
- Great career development and learning opportunities.
- Company pension and health insurance.
- Employee stock purchase program with a discount.
- Health and well-being offerings.
- Supportive family care benefits.
- Opportunity to contribute to our sustainability programs.
- Great place to work certified.
Apply before: 20 October 2025
Contact Ms. Daniela Lindig : +49 152 0926 1520
People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email to RECRUITING-SERVICES@allianz.com
EEO Statement
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, or any other characteristic protected under applicable local laws and regulations.