My client isn't just keeping up with the pace of change; they're setting it. As an industry leader, they're committed to innovation, collaboration, and resilience in the face of an evolving digital landscape. They seek a dedicated IT Risk Officer ready to make an impact by shaping security standards and guiding the future of risk management.The IT Risk Officer will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the company's digital landscape. From shaping policies to tackling emerging threats, this role requires a seasoned risk expert who can lead, advise, and build resilience across all IT operations. This is a unique opportunity for a proactive, strategic thinker to guide IT risk management initiatives and to influence the way technology drives the company's success.Key Responsibilities:Owning the Risk Landscape: The IT Risk Officer will develop, implement, and refine IT risk management frameworks, proactively shaping policies to stay ahead of vulnerabilities and emerging threats.Strategic Guidance: They will collaborate with IT teams and executives, sharing insights on current and potential risks and offering solutions to mitigate these risks proactively.Championing Compliance: The IT Risk Officer will ensure they are always aligned with compliance regulations such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST, keeping compliance at the core of operations.Incident Response Leadership: In the event of security incidents, the IT Risk Officer will coordinate responses, facilitate resolution, and work with teams to prevent future occurrences.Executive Reporting: They will deliver clear, data-driven risk reports to the executive team, providing insight into metrics, trends, and progress on risk mitigation, empowering data-driven decision-making.Advisory Role: As an advisor and partner, the IT Risk Officer will guide teams across the company on cybersecurity best practices, regulatory changes, and optimal IT controls.
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