Job Overview
NET Recruit is partnering with a high-growth business in the Whiteley area to find an experienced Information Risk Manager.
About the Role
This role will involve proactively identifying and analysing potential risks related to data privacy, information security, and systems. You will use GAP analysis to investigate these risks and determine recommendations to mitigate them.
You will be responsible for implementing risk management strategies and controls in collaboration with IT teams and other business units to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
In this role, you will develop security of information policies and procedures for the business and its employees to follow. You will conduct audits and assessments to ensure the business is compliant with these internal policies.
You will oversee the delivery of risk awareness training programmes across the business for all relevant employees, promoting a continuous environment where security awareness is a top priority.
You will provide regular reporting for senior management professionals on the status and progress of risks and the strategies to mitigate them.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proactively identify and analyse potential risks
* Implement risk management strategies and controls
* Develop security policies and procedures
* Deliver risk awareness training
* Provide regular reporting
You MUST Have:
Please apply ONLY if you meet the following criteria:
* Experience from within a fully regulated industry/sector
* At least 5 years of experience in information risk management
* Excellent understanding of information security principles, cyber security threats, and IT infrastructure
* Experience working with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST & COBIT
* A degree in computer science, risk management, or information security, or a related field
* Strong communication skills
About the Company
The company is a leading and forward-thinking business in the insurance sector, making leaps and bounds in technological and operational support for leading businesses who use their offerings.
This is a vital role in not only the day-to-day operations of the business but also in the future for expansion and growth plans, with the job holder taking responsibility for identifying and striving to mitigate potential information security risks with well-thought-out policies and processes.
As a successful candidate, you can expect ongoing and wholesome support from senior management and peers to develop your skills and progress within the company.
What We Offer
We are offering an excellent starting salary in the region of £65,000 which will accompany a strong holiday allocation, pension, and a plethora of other rewards.