Chief Governance Officer

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Qube Research & Technologies Full time

At Qube Research & Technologies, we are seeking a seasoned professional to take on the role of Chief Governance Officer. This strategic position will oversee our governance, risk, and compliance policies and processes, driving alignment with internal business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Security Governance:
    • Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory standards.
    • Lead policy governance by regularly reviewing and updating policies to reflect changes in the business environment and evolving compliance standards.
  • Strategic Risk Management:
    • Design, implement, and lead a comprehensive risk management program, integrating risk management practices into business operations to ensure compliance and operational resilience.
    • Develop long-term risk mitigation strategies and collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to implement effective risk controls.
    • Oversee the monitoring of risk mitigation measures and regularly report their effectiveness to executive leadership.
  • Security Compliance:
    • Lead and manage compliance engagements with external parties, including auditors, regulators, and certification bodies.
    • Coordinate and oversee the preparation of documentation, evidence, and reports required for compliance audits and assessments.
    • Advise executive management on compliance strategies and implications of new regulations, developing strategies to adapt to new regulations and compliance requirements.
    • Manage third-party risk assessments, ensuring vendor compliance with organizational standards.
    • Implement a comprehensive resilience testing framework within the GRC program, encompassing vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and continuous monitoring of critical systems.
    • Foster continuous improvement in GRC processes, balancing business needs with compliance requirements.
    • Monitor the effectiveness of security awareness initiatives through metrics, surveys, and behavior analytics.
  • Performance & Reporting:
    • Create and provide clear, actionable security material (reports, meeting decks) customized for executives, technical teams, and non-technical staff.
    • Create data-driven reports on security performance and risks to leadership, offering strategic insights.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Information Security, Risk Management, or a related field, with a Master's degree or MBA preferred. A minimum of 10+ years of experience in governance, risk management, and compliance roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial position is required. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and qualifications.



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