Director, Information Risk & Security Governance

Optum Philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Philippines is seeking a senior information security risk & governance leader to drive an enterprise-wide risk framework. The role partners with business and security teams to enable risk-aware decisions and enforce controls across global offices.

The successful candidate will report to senior security leadership and collaborate to balance risk, regulatory needs and business priorities in a dynamic, multi-geography environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 13+ years of mix of experience in Information Security Risk & Governance.
• Exposure to Cloud-based applications/security governance.
• Experience with senior business stakeholders.
• Balance between business stakeholders and Enterprise Security (ESRO).
• Solid understanding of Information Risk Management, compliance and governance.
• Broad understanding of security technology and operating principles.
• Ability to navigate a matrix organization and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage and deliver an Information Risk Governance framework.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance to map controls.
• Lead lean improvements and data-driven decision making.
• Oversee alignment of security services with business processes.
• Advise stakeholders on controls and risk mitigation.
• Document and communicate processes for international audiences.
• Manage divisional security incidents and security initiatives.

Skills

Information governance

Risk management

Cloud security

Security architecture

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SIEM tools

GRC tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Optum Philippines is seeking a senior information security risk & governance leader to drive an enterprise-wide risk framework. The role partners with business and security teams to enable risk-aware decisions and enforce controls across global offices.

The successful candidate will report to senior security leadership and collaborate to balance risk, regulatory needs and business priorities in a dynamic, multi-geography environment.