Key Responsibilities:
Risk Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough assessments of technology-related risks, including cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance issues.
- Analyze the potential impact of identified risks on business operations and reputation.
Risk Mitigation Strategies:
- Develop and implement effective risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of potential threats.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement technical controls and measures.
Policy and Compliance:
- Stay abreast of relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Develop and maintain Technology Risk management policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Incident Response:
- Develop and lead incident response plans to address and contain technology-related incidents.
- Work closely with the IT Security team to investigate and resolve security incidents.
Communication and Training:
- Communicate risk assessment findings and mitigation strategies to key stakeholders.
- Provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on Technology Risk management best practices.
Vendor Risk Management:
- Evaluate and manage risks associated with third-party vendors and service providers.
- Collaborate with procurement and legal teams to assess and monitor vendor security controls.
Continuous Improvement:
- Regularly review and update risk management processes to adapt to evolving threats and technology trends.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices in Technology Risk management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or related field.
- years of experience in Technology Risk management or a related field.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP) are a plus.