Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance Vice President

Job Title: Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance Vice President

Location: London
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Daily Rate: £473 - £800
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to elevate the standards of Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance? Our client, a leading organisation in the Information Security sector, is seeking two dynamic Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance Vice Presidents. This pivotal role will drive the first line of defence in managing cyber risk and ensuring regulatory compliance across EMEA.

### Role Overview:

In this temporary yet impactful position, the successful candidates will provide senior support and coordination across Cyber Security, Risk, Compliance, and Audit functions. As part of a collaborative team, the Vice Presidents will enhance the control environment and provide clear insights into cyber risk and control performance.

### Key Responsibilities:

Governance and Framework Improvement:
- Enhance the first line Cyber GRC framework and operating model.
- Support governance forums by providing clear documentation and evidence of actions.

Cyber Risk Management:
- Manage and close cyber risks and issues, maintaining a comprehensive view of the Cyber GRC portfolio.
- Ensure risks are linked to relevant workstreams and assigned to accountable owners.

Regulatory Compliance:
- Coordinate first line responses to regulatory requirements, including DORA and EBA guidance.
- Translate regulatory requirements into actionable controls and documentation.

Policy Governance:
- Assist policy owners in reviewing and updating cyber policies and standards.
- Manage policy exceptions and support policy improvements.

Reporting and Metrics:
- Coordinate monthly cyber metrics cycles and help define key risk indicators (KRIs).
- Provide analysis of trends and service health to senior stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement:
- Serve as the Cyber GRC contact across EMEA, addressing control weaknesses and overdue actions.
- Communicate complex cyber and regulatory matters in clear business language.

### Desired Skills and Experience:

Strong expertise in Cyber GRC, cyber risk, and security governance, ideally within regulated environments.
In-depth understanding of regulatory expectations, particularly DORA and EBA guidance.
Familiarity with risk and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT.
Proven ability to produce executive management information and risk reporting.
Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills.
An evidence-led approach, with the ability to influence without direct authority.

### Why Join This Exciting Opportunity?
This role is not just about compliance; it's about shaping the future of cyber governance in a dynamic organisation. The successful candidates will be instrumental in supporting robust governance while enhancing their career in a rapidly evolving sector.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance, this is the opportunity for you!

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now and take the next step in their professional journey with our client. Embrace the challenge and make a difference in the world of Cyber GRC!

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