Job advert for IT Risk and Governance Analyst
Job title: IT Risk & Governance Analyst
We’re looking for a talented IT Risk & Governance Analyst to join our IT Team at Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).
About the team:
At CAF, we pride ourselves on running a top-tier IT operation supported by an exceptional and talented team. We are looking for brilliant individuals who can inspire and drive change, even in challenging times.
Our organization thrives on overcoming obstacles and continuously improving our processes. We value every team member's voice, believing that together we are stronger than our individual parts. We invest in our culture and our people, empowering them to make their roles and interactions as efficient and effective as possible.
Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and you can grow both personally and professionally.
What you’ll do
As our IT Risk & Governance Analyst, you will assist the IT Risk & Governance Manager in facilitating IT risk and governance activities. This role involves both technical and non-technical risk management tasks, making it ideal for someone eager to learn, with a practical mindset and a strong desire to contribute to the team. You will support the IT governance function in promoting a risk-aware culture throughout the department.
As our IT Risk and Governance Analyst you will:
1. Monitor management actions resulting from audits and assessments and follow up until closure.
2. Assist in facilitating risk management activities and manage the IT risk register.
3. Assist in the facilitation of technology audits and assessments with evidence collection, auditor meeting schedules and documentation.
4. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure IT governance and risk management activities support business goals.
5. Support and track continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
6. Prepare and distribute IT Governance meeting packs and minutes for reporting purposes.
7. Handle administrative tasks related to IT governance and risk management
Who you’ll be
This role is for you if you have experience of working in Risk management, compliance, governance or have relevant transferable skills and are keen to learn about technology risk and governance. The role holder will have the following:
* A fundamental understanding of IT, including basic knowledge of IT processes, systems, security measures, and regulatory requirements.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
* A willingness to learn new processes and develop relationships with end users, key stakeholders, and external partners.
* Excellent organisation skills with previous experience working to deadlines