***This is a perm role with a financial client

Responsibilites

• Risk Management Modernization: Lead the initiative to modernize and align the organization’s risk management framework with current industry standards and best practices.
• Monitoring Framework Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive monitoring framework that ensures continuous risk assessment and compliance tracking across all business systems.
• Centralized Risk Monitoring: Deploy a centralized system for real-time risk monitoring and automated assessments, ensuring timely detection and response to potential threats.
• Cybersecurity Maturity Model Implementation: Implement a maturity model to assess and improve the organization’s overall cybersecurity posture, ensuring that risk management strategies evolve with emerging threats.
• Data Protection Compliance: Establish and oversee a program to ensure compliance with global data privacy regulations, safeguarding sensitive information across all business units.
• Continuity Planning and Third-Party Risk Management: Develop and implement continuity plans, conduct regular simulations and drills, and create a framework for assessing and managing third-party risks to ensure business resilience.
• Risk-Based Framework Communication: Execute a program to explain and promote the adoption of a risk-based framework throughout the organization.
• Risk Communication Strategy: Create a strategy for timely and transparent risk communication and reporting.
• Digital Transformation Risk Assessment: Assess and mitigate risks associated with digital transformation initiatives, ensuring that security considerations are integrated into new technologies and processes.
• Technical Support for Audits: Manage and provide technical support during vulnerability and intrusion audits.
• Strategic Risk Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments across all business units and develop strategic mitigation plans.

Qualifications:
• Technical Expertise: Strong experience in implementing risk management frameworks, centralized monitoring systems, and cybersecurity maturity models.
• Risk Management & Compliance: Proven experience in risk management and cybersecurity within large organizations.
• Communication & Leadership: Strong communication skills for articulating risk management concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.