This is a fantastic opportunity to join Tesco’s Cyber Risk team to lead the Cyber Risk and Assurance function. The team of cyber risk and assurance professionals is our second line in Technology working with stakeholders to ensure the implementation of proportionate controls to mitigate Tesco’s cyber risk exposure. In this role you will coordinate a global team of c.85 colleagues to drive Tesco’s cyber risk and assurance capability. At Tesco, we believe in the power of spending more time together, face to face, than apart. So, during your working week, you can expect to spend 60% of your time in one of our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. We also recognise that life looks a little different for each of us. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. That’s why at Tesco, we always welcome a conversation about flexible working. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. - Leading a senior team of risk and assurance professionals who lead work including Cyber & Technology Risk, Cyber Assurance, Third Party Risk, and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR). - Reporting to the Director of Security & Capability (Group CISO) within the Technology organisation, and member of the CISO’s leadership team, this role works closely with the Group CTO and the Technology Leadership team, as well as teams outside of Technology such as Group Risk, Internal Audit, and our External Auditors. - This role’s responsibilities are primarily for the Tesco retail businesses (UK, Ireland, and Central Europe), but also has responsibility for cyber assurance across the wider Tesco Group and subsidiaries. - The role runs our Technology Risk and Compliance Committee as well as being a standing member of our Cyber and Privacy Risk Committee, and AI Governance forum. - Leading a team of 85 people, across UK, India and Central Europe. Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to influence at all levels are a must. - Experience in leading risk management or assurance programmes, with a focus on cyber risk. - Experience and understanding of cyber security principles and IT security controls across a variety of technologies and products - Experience as an IT auditor with time spent both within a big4 and industry. - Experience of developing strong working relationships with various business areas to facilitate successful cyber risk management practices - Experience and knowledge across different security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS.