Role Overview

Leading retail financial services firm are currently seeking an inspiring individual as Head of Information Security, Technology & Business Continuity Risk, reporting into the Director, Operational & Infrastructure Risk. 

Key Requirements:

• Accountability for establishing and maintaining the firms Information Security, Technology and Business Continuity risk appetite, risk strategy and policy frameworks
• Provide leadership, oversight, guidance and challenge on the identification, control and effective management of information security, technology and business continuity risks across all Group entities.
• We’ll look to you to ensure that the business manage these risks within risk appetite and in accordance with regulatory expectations.
• Lead, where appropriate, risk governance and approval forums, projects and carry out deputy activities for Risk Executive
• Provide a vision, leadership and development creating a high performing Information Security, Technology and Business Continuity Risk Team.

Experience Required:

• Significant experience within information security or technology risk management
• Background ideally within retail banking
• Ability to build strong relationships with executive level stakeholders
• Manage third party supplier relationships to include corporate suppliers, regulators and Professional bodies
• Ability to influence risk appetite whilst implementing policies and systems
• An engaging and passionate people manager