Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Leader

Hampshire Trust Bank Plc; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days annual leave (increasing with)

Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)

Cycle to Work & Green Car Schemes

Interest-free season ticket loan

Study support & professionalMembership

Job summary

Hampshire Trust Bank in London is seeking a Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Lead to oversee cyber risk, policy governance and risk assurance across the bank. You will work with Technology, Risk, Operational Resilience and Third-Party Risk Management teams to strengthen the cyber control environment and ensure regulatory compliance.

You’ll lead the cyber assurance programme, coordinate audits and vendor due diligence, translate complex risk findings into business actions, and build strong

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber risk oversight, policy governance and remediation within a regulated environment.
• Experience conducting cyber security assessments and vendor due diligence.
• Experience managing assurance reviews, audits and remediation activities.
• Familiarity with risk management frameworks and security controls.
• CISSP, CISM or similar qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cyber risk across the organisation.
• Own the cyber assurance programme and control assessments.
• Coordinate audits, security reviews and certifications.
• Support third-party cyber risk management and remediation tracking.
• Translate technical findings into business-focused recommendations.
• Engage stakeholders across Technology, Risk and Operations.

Skills

Cyber risk oversight

Policy governance

Control assurance

Remediation management

Vendor due diligence

Risk management frameworks

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

CISSP or CISM qualification (desirable)

Job description

Hampshire Trust Bank in London is seeking a Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Lead to oversee cyber risk, policy governance and risk assurance across the bank. You will work with Technology, Risk, Operational Resilience and Third-Party Risk Management teams to strengthen the cyber control environment and ensure regulatory compliance.

You’ll lead the cyber assurance programme, coordinate audits and vendor due diligence, translate complex risk findings into business actions, and build strong