Risk Manager - Technology

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Manager – Technology to enhance their Security and Technology Risk Management Framework. This pivotal role involves fostering relationships across various functions, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and delivering assurance reviews and audits. The ideal candidate will have a background in financial services or regulated environments, along with a solid understanding of information security fundamentals. This position offers a hybrid work model with excellent benefits, including an annual discretionary bonus, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in risk management.

Benefits

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Health Insurance

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services or regulated environments.
• Understanding of security fundamentals across multiple domains.

Responsibilities

• Support the Security and Technology elements of the Risk Management Framework.
• Conduct second-line assurance reviews and audits.

Skills

Risk Management

Security Governance

Technology Assurance

Information Security

Operational Resilience

Disaster Recovery

Business Continuity

Relationship Management

Education

BA/BSc in IT or IT Security

Tools

Microsoft Ecosystem

CISSP Certification

CISM Certification

CISA Certification

ISO27001 Certification

Job description

Job Description

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, and our privacy & data protection teams, to help them understand and mature their risk and control environments.

Key Accountability:

• Security Governance
• Security & Technology Risk Management
• Security Assurance
• Technology Assurance actions
• Risk Reporting & Administration
• 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 certifications.

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