IT Security & Tech Risk VP

Who we are looking forAn Information Security Officer who will be part of a team across EMEA; responsible for ensuring the security of the business and functional teams in line with company security policy and risk tolerances. What you will be responsible forLead a small team of cyber risk professionals with the mission of continuously improving the cyber risk posture regionally; and actively contributing to the global cybersecurity program.Consistent and effective engagement with Information Technology, Business leadership to embed security into their strategic and tactical plans. Addressing cyber security and risk posture within the region.Being a Trusted Security Adviser to the Regional Leadership teams.Engage with regional regulators and legal entity boards on the subject of cyber security and cyber risk.Assist in the development and successful outcomes of Security KPIs that drive control effectiveness.Directly support security assessments and drive required improvements in response to assessments.What we valueFoster a high performing team environment.Collaborate across Global Cyber Security and business lines to ensure alignment addressing security risk in their products and services.Create visibility through effective metrics and reporting.Build and nurture positive working relationships with clients with the intention to exceed client expectations.Positioning security within the business with the ability to communicate in non-technical terminology.Partner with your stakeholders to identify, evaluate, and address cyber security risks.Ensures and monitors security compliance with industry and government rules and regulations.Coordinates with technology and business groups to assess, mitigate, and monitor IT-related security risks.An ability to communicate complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in an easily-understood, authoritative, and actionable mannerReport security performance against established security metrics.Promote information security awareness program to ensure staff members across the organization understand the trade-off between risk and return.Desired OutcomesDelivery of effective security outcomes that drives improvements of security within the business.Continuous improvement of cyber risk posture.Critical Leadership CapabilitiesDriving resultsStrategic ThinkingCollaborating & InfluencingChange ManagementTeam BuildingSenior Executive communicationEducation & Preferred QualificationsTechnical understanding and experience developing and implementing innovated techniques and solutions to delivering cost efficient security solutions.Hands-on experience or working knowledge in multiple security domains: firewall, network, VPN, encryption, code review, Windows/Unix security hardening, security framework & standards, various protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, MPLS, SSL/TLS, SSH, HTTPS, FTP, RDP, ICA, BGP, LDAP, etc.)An interest in data analysis, feeding into decision-making processesAn ability to effectively influence others to modify their opinions, plans, or behaviorsAbility to react to dynamic changing environmentsPreference not Mandatory : Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)