Security Operations & Governance Analyst

gresearch; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and bonus

Lunch provided

30 days annual leave

9% company pension contributions

Informal dress code

Healthcare and life assurance

Cycle-to-work

Monthly company events

Job summary

G-Research in London seeks an Operational Analyst to drive delivery of security operations. You will coordinate work across teams, track actions and ensure completion, helping keep our security program on track and visible to stakeholders.

This hands-on role rewards organisational rigor, accountability and collaboration, with opportunities to identify process improvements and strengthen risk controls within a fast-growing quantitative research environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of security and risk management.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator who can follow up with people at all levels.
• Proactive and persistent, comfortable chasing actions to completion.
• Able to work across multiple teams and manage competing priorities.
• Familiar with workflow tracking platforms like Jira/Confluence.
• Analytical mindset to spot patterns, gaps and risks in operational data.
• Experience in governance, risk, compliance and risk management processes in a tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Tracking and following up on security operational activities to ensure they are completed on time.
• Collaborating with engineering, delivery and other teams to unblock work and maintain momentum.
• Collaborating with service owners to ensure service security hygiene requirements are understood.
• Supporting control owners to fulfil their responsibilities and follow defined processes.
• Maintaining visibility of ongoing tasks, identifying risks and delays and updating risk registers.
• Coordinating security processes and workflows.
• Producing reports on security operations progress for stakeholders.
• Identifying opportunities to improve how we track and manage security work.

Skills

Security and risk management

Organisational skills

Communication

Cross-team coordination

Jira/Confluence

Analytical mindset

Governance and risk management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

G-Research in London seeks an Operational Analyst to drive delivery of security operations. You will coordinate work across teams, track actions and ensure completion, helping keep our security program on track and visible to stakeholders.

This hands-on role rewards organisational rigor, accountability and collaboration, with opportunities to identify process improvements and strengthen risk controls within a fast-growing quantitative research environment.