Risk Manager

Meraki Talent are working with a leading financial services business to help them identify a Risk Manager – Technology in a newly created role.

You will be responsible for supporting the embedding and maturing of the Security and Technology elements of the Group Risk Management Framework and supporting ongoing governance, assurance, and oversight across the first line Security and Technology functions.

Supporting the Information & Data Security Officer, you'll be involved in the delivery of a programme of second-line assurance reviews, audits and tests to ensure the appropriate controls are effective with recommended actions reported to management to ensure risk levels remain within appetite and operations are compliant with policy, standards and regulatory requirements.

You'll foster meaningful relationships across the business including first line security and technology, internal audit, first and our privacy & data protection teams to help them understand and mature their risk and control environments.

Key Accountability:

1. Security Governance
2. Security & Technology Risk Management
3. Security Assurance
4. Technology Assurance actions
5. Risk Reporting & Administration
6. Advisory/Consultancy

We are looking for:

Someone who has previously worked in the financial services sector or a highly regulated environment.

Understanding and implementation of security and information technology fundamentals across multiple domains of information security, operational resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity; ideally in a Microsoft-dominated ecosystem.

BA/BSc degree or equivalent experience in the field of IT or IT Security.

CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, CRISK, ISO27001 or similar entry level to mid-level ISC2, ISACA or SANS.

Hybrid 2 days a week in the office + very good benefits including an annual discretionary bonus.