Financial Services Cyber Risk Manager

4 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hays Technology Full time
Role Details:

Hays Technology is seeking a skilled Financial Services Cyber Risk Manager to join our team in Edinburgh. This role offers an excellent salary of £43,000 - £58,000 per annum, with opportunities for performance bonuses and company benefits.

This is a permanent position, requiring the successful candidate to work 2-3 days on-site in Edinburgh each week. The ideal candidate will have experience working within IT audit, IT risk management, technical controls testing/management or IT assurance related roles, with a background in financial services, fintech or accountancy / consultancy sector environments.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Technical control monitoring, testing, and enhancement
• Testing business-wide security controls against an annual schedule
• Supporting information assurance partners
• Scheme attestations - thorough reviews of control statements
• Supporting technical operations, supplier management, and operational resilience teams on risks, with the view to creating, driving, and providing assurance on preventative, detective, and directive technical controls

What we're looking for in the ideal candidate includes:

• A background in financial services, fintech, or accountancy / consultancy sector environments working on technical IT controls and IT risk
• Knowledge of what a good control looks like alongside the knowledge and ability of how to effectively test controls
• Understanding of core technology and information security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001)
• Excellent articulative ability
• Demonstrable experience working within IT audit, IT risk management, technical controls testing/management, or IT assurance related roles
• Experience testing controls and enhancing information security and IT risk policies

We offer a competitive salary, performance bonus, and company benefits, including private medical insurance and a good pension scheme.
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