Security Senior Project Manager – Governance, Risk & Assurance

Swediumglobal; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Swedium Global is seeking a Senior Security Project Manager to strengthen information security governance across Europe and Latin America. You will lead strategic initiatives, coordinate across business, IT, and security teams, and drive projects from planning through execution in a complex international environment.

The role requires building strong stakeholder relationships, navigating regulatory contexts, and delivering through change in a pragmatic, engaging manner.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience leading complex projects in global contexts.
• Experience managing cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
• Leading Information Security or Cyber Security projects.
• Solid understanding of Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA/GRC).
• Strong IT environment knowledge and system implementation awareness.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication across technical and business groups.
• Fluency in English and Spanish, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead Information Security projects within the Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA) function.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives across business, IT, and Information Security in multiple countries.
• Manage project scope, planning, timelines, risks and delivery.
• Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, regional IT and Information Security.
• Ensure governance through steering committees, reporting and stakeholder communication.
• Identify, manage and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
• Support initiatives strengthening governance, controls and business processes.

Skills

Security

Project management

Governance

GRC

Job description

Security Senior Project Manager – Governance, Risk & Assurance

Company Description

Swedium Global is a rapidly growing system engineering and solution company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Serving various industries across Europe, Swedium Global is dedicated to providing tailored consulting services through on-site consultants and offshore software development centers located in Poland, the Czech Republic, India, and Sweden. By combining technology and expertise, Swedium Global empowers businesses with innovative and efficient solutions.

About the role

Our client is an international organization operating across Europe and Latin America. To strengthen its Information Security Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA) function, we are looking for an experienced Senior Security Project Manager.

In this role, you will lead strategic Information Security initiatives that strengthen governance, improve operational controls, and reduce risk across the organization. You will collaborate with stakeholders across business, IT, and Information Security, driving projects from planning through execution while ensuring successful delivery in a complex international environment.

This is a senior role for someone who thrives in cross-functional environments, enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, and has the ability to drive change across both business and technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Information Security projects within the Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA) function.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives involving business, IT, and Information Security teams across multiple countries.
• Manage project scope, planning, execution, timelines, risks, and successful delivery.
• Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders, regional IT, and Information Security.
• Ensure effective project governance through steering committees, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and challenges.
• Support initiatives that strengthen governance, operational controls, and business processes.

Your profile

To succeed in this role, you are a structured and proactive project manager who enjoys leading complex initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You are confident navigating international environments, balancing business priorities with security requirements, and driving projects forward in a pragmatic and engaging way.

You have excellent communication skills, build trust quickly, and remain calm and solution-oriented when priorities change.

Required qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience leading complex projects within global organizations.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional and geographically distributed project teams.
• Demonstrated experience leading Information Security or Cyber Security projects.
• A solid understanding of Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA/GRC).
• Good technical understanding of IT environments and system implementations.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to coordinate timelines, resources, stakeholders, and dependencies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience working across both technical and business functions.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, including project reporting for executive management and steering committees.
• Fluency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.

Preferred qualifications

• Senior project management certification such as PMP, IPMA, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting governance initiatives, policy implementation, and audit readiness.
• Technical expertise within Cyber Security.
• Experience working in highly regulated or international enterprise environments.

Job Overview

• Vacancy : 1
• Key Skills : Security, Project Manager, Governance, Risk & Assurance (GRA)