Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) – Europe Hub

Job description

The position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) – Europe Hub is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and executing the regional information and cyber security strategy. This includes protecting critical information assets and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Tasks

The tasks include:

• Supporting the Group CISO in designing the global cybersecurity strategy and implementing it at the regional level
• Leadership and support for security transformation programs and continuous improvement of security capabilities
• Maintenance and improvement of the information security governance framework
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, EBA guidelines)
• Monitoring of security policies, standards, and procedures in the region
• Identifying, assessing, and monitoring cyber risks and ensuring effective mitigation strategies
• Providing independent challenges and monitoring security controls and risk assessments
• Reporting on the security situation and risk exposure to management and the board of directors
• Management of regional response and crisis management activities
• Acting as a trusted advisor to executives on cybersecurity issues

Requirements

The requirements include:

• Proven leadership experience in information security in the financial services industry or a highly regulated industry
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, and emerging threats
• Passion for cyber risks and technology risks, and drive to build up the newly established function and lead it to success
• A hands-on individual who can work independently to drive initiatives and tasks forward
• Degree in information security, risk management, or information technology; professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are preferred
• At least 5-10 years of professional experience in information security and risk management, preferably in the financial industry
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and landscapes
• Knowledge of technologies and emerging risks such as cloud, AI, robotics, etc.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and JIRA
• Experience with analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to influence others in order to operate at senior management level

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