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Ipswich

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GBP 50,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Analyst to enhance their information security posture. This role involves collaborating with global teams to assess security risks, manage RAMPs, and communicate effectively across departments. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree and extensive experience in risk management, with a strong emphasis on analytical and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration in tackling complex risks, providing you with the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of risk management experience in multinational environments.
  • Proficiency in risk management frameworks like ISO 31000 and NIST.

Responsibilities

  • Support the creation and management of RAMPs for security risk assessment.
  • Produce monthly risk reports and promote information security awareness.

Skills

Risk Management
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Presentation Skills
Attention to Detail

Education

Master's in Computer Science
Master's in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office
SharePoint

Job description

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Risk Analyst (Information Security), Ipswich

Client: AXA Group

Location: Ipswich, UK

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7148b9a3ed42

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

The RAMP Analyst role involves driving AXA XL’s security risk posture, working with subject matter experts on various topics to assess if temporary exceptions to the Information Security Policy are acceptable. Strong communication skills are essential as the candidate will collaborate with global colleagues.

Discover your opportunity

The Risk Analyst reports to the Head of IS Services and Risk Management. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the creation of RAMPs
  • Ensuring proper formatting and completeness of RAMPs for smooth processing
  • Communicating weekly on new or review-needed RAMPs
  • Leading weekly RAMP Review Group meetings
  • Maintaining records of RAMP decisions and statuses
  • Managing the RAMPs register and tracking mitigation actions
  • Ensuring timely risk acknowledgment processes
  • Staying updated on policy changes to ensure accurate referencing in RAMPs
  • Producing monthly risk reports for governance
  • Promoting information security awareness within the business
Candidate profile

Ideal candidates will have:

  • A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, with at least 5 years of risk management experience
  • Ability to synthesize and communicate complex information effectively
  • Experience articulating risks in business terms and advising on risk mitigation
  • Excellent attention to detail and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
  • Experience in multinational environments
  • Deep knowledge of risk management and frameworks (ISO 31000, NIST, ENISA, OCTAVE, FAIR)
  • Knowledge of information security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27000 series)
  • Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) preferred
Join us

AXA XL, part of AXA, specializes in complex risks for various clients. We leverage technology, data insights, and talent to deliver innovative risk solutions in a flexible, inclusive environment, partnering with those who drive progress.

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