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Key Responsibilities
Lead cybersecurity initiatives within GPS and Digital Technology, serving as the primary liaison between the Cybersecurity team and business, technology, and risk stakeholders in the region. This senior role reports directly to the US and GPS Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and supports the execution of the Group Information Security and Cybersecurity strategy across GPS.
Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, accessible language to facilitate continuous risk assessment and improvement aligned with the organization’s risk appetite and the evolving cyber threat landscape. Collaborate closely with the Group Cybersecurity central functions, GPS Technology teams, and business control and risk stakeholders to meet cybersecurity and information security objectives.
Manage governance and reporting, information security risk management and remediation, secure business transformation, customer support, and regulatory compliance related to GPS. Represent GPS in regulatory, audit, and external security engagements as required.
Align cybersecurity initiatives with business requirements to help GPS achieve its goals while maintaining information security risks within acceptable limits. Maintain cyber reporting obligations for internal functions and regulatory bodies. Monitor and analyze market trends, customer needs, and the financial services industry’s security and threat landscape to communicate relevant developments within GPS’s operating regions.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT security governance and operational processes, preferably within the Financial Services industry or a global corporate service provider. Proven experience as a Business Information Security Officer in the Financial Services sector, including direct engagement with senior stakeholders. Preference for candidates with experience at large firms managing assets of $100 billion or more.
Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences, including translating technical cybersecurity topics for non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service and understand the voice of the customer. Proven capability to quickly build effective working relationships with stakeholders and a strong self-motivation to learn rapidly.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC are highly desirable. Experience in global cybersecurity functions, particularly as a control owner or program owner, is advantageous.
Mandatory skills include expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) consulting. Candidates should have 8 to 10 years of relevant experience.
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