Information Security Vendor Assessor - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

The Company
Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.
By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.

Your new role
We have an opportunity for a Information Security Vendor Assessor on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract basis. 
This position would be to conduct Information Security risk assessments on vendors providing services to the Eisai EMEA region, report on findings, and work with internal departments, including legal, to ensure appropriate security requirements are included in the contractual agreements. 

What are we looking for?

• ISO 27001 lead implementer / auditor certification desirable
• Professional Information Security certification (e.g., CISMP, CISM, CISSP) is desirable but not essential.
• Demonstrated experience in an IT Security / Governance, Risk and Compliance based role.
• Demonstrated experience of Information Security management
• In depth experience of risk assessing 3rd parties in accordance with industry best practices.
• Knowledge & experience of developing and conducting risk assessments/business impact assessments.
• Knowledge & experience of developing and performing Information Security due diligence assessments of third-party organisations based on IT control frameworks such as ISO 27001.
• Practical experience of developing and executing remediation plans to address vulnerabilities/security risks.
• Experience of audit work to achieve compliance with Information Security standards.
• Good knowledge of a broad range of IT technology platforms, products, services. 
• Stakeholder management experience at both a technical and non-technical level
• Business/customer facing experience.
• Proven track record of working both in a team and independently.

What we offer in return

• Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes,
• Hybrid working
• Car/Car Allowance (Depending on role)
• Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles
• Discretionary Bonus
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
• Learning and development opportunities
• Retail discounts
• Well-being & mental health awareness programmes 
• Multi-faith prayer room

You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment.

What you need to do next 
If you are interested in this position, please click ‘apply now’ at the top of this advert. Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete your profile, and upload a copy of your CV along with any additional information to support your application. 
If you have any questions, please contact us on recruitment@eisai.net

Eisai Recruitment Statement
Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement 
We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is: 

• to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other. 
• to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging. 
• to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity