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IT Risk Governance Specialist

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Handelsbanken plc Full time
Job Overview

Handelsbanken plc, a leading UK bank with a strong local presence and a nationwide network of branches, is seeking an experienced IT Assurance Manager to join its UK Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to shape the risk, compliance, and assurance position of UKTO during a time of significant change.

Company Overview

As a relationship bank with a decentralised way of working, Handelsbanken prioritises customer relationships and provides bespoke services. Our Business Transformation journey will enhance our technology systems, processes, and services, bringing evolution to our ways of working. We are committed to embedding good equality and diversity practice into all our activities, creating an inclusive and inspiring work environment that encourages everyone to apply.

Responsibilities
  • Audit and Compliance
    • Coordinate responses to internal and external audits and attestations.
    • Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant Information Security Control Standards.
    • Embedding assurance processes/activities across Systems and Infrastructure.
  • Regulator and Scheme Assessments and Notifications
    • Form relationships with relevant functional teams in the Bank and support delivery teams in governance and regulator notification processes.
    • Manage materiality assessments relating to UKT changes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and Bank requirements.
    • Coordinate regulator and scheme notifications for UKTO change activity.
  • Day-to-Day Management of Department RCSA
    • Manage risk entries, remediation actions, and control standards.
    • Represent UKTO - Services & Infrastructure at UKT Risk Forum.
    • Identification and articulation of new or emerging risks within the department, development of action plans, and identification of controls.
  • Security Assessments and Training
    • Coordinate responses to security assessments of UKTO supplier agreements.
    • Vulnerability and patch management, identity and access control, backup and recovery configuration, capacity management processes, and software asset and configuration management.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Detailed knowledge of regulatory requirements for the banking industry, particularly relating to technology services, change, and outsourcing.
  • Extensive experience of making submissions to Financial Regulators, including Regulatory notifications, SMF Attestations, and Scheme submissions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to analyse, articulate, and present complex issues clearly and concisely.
  • Good knowledge about commonly used IT standards, industry developments, and best practice.
  • Background in risk management related to banking and IT development.
  • Ability to apply risk assessment and management principles and processes, finding ways to solve or pre-empt complex risks and issues.
  • Strong technical PC skills with the ability to work with complex spreadsheets.
  • Professional standard of presentation skills.
  • Ability to build strong professional relationships at all levels and represent Handelsbanken effectively.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary (£80,000 - £100,000 per annum), depending on experience).
  • An extensive range of benefits, including private medical insurance, income protection, and life assurance.
  • A market-leading pension contribution of 15% paid by the bank, invested in a wide range of funds (including ESG and Shariah funds).