ICT Risk Manager

Would you like to be at the forefront of shaping the future of ICT risk management in a rapidly evolving industry? Are you ready to take the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive impactful changes, ensuring our organization remains resilient and secure? Then you are the one we are looking for!

Banking Circle is a truly international and vibrant company with more than 600 skilled and dedicated employees worldwide. We are a differentiator in the market who provides the stability of a Bank and the flexibility of a Fintech, in order to deliver a payments solution to our clients as we continue transforming the Banking and Payments industry for the new economy.

About the role
We are looking to hire a skilled ICT Risk Manager, to join our Risk Management team in Copenhagen. You will reporting to the CISO/DPO.
Part of the 2nd LOD and you oversee assisting the Authorised Management in managing and limiting the risks Banking Circle is exposed to and safeguard that any risks outside the Risk Appetite Framework are adequately assessed and reported.

What you will be doing

• Monitoring and overseeing the operational effectiveness of the framework.
• Ensuring that processes and methodologies are in place for the proper identification, measurement, monitoring, management, mitigation, and reporting of ICT and Security Risks.
• Facilitating Risk & Control Self-Assessments to help the 1st Line of Defense (LOD) properly document their risks, challenging the 1st LOD, and proactively conducting independent risk assurance activities.
• Overseeing ICT Change Management activities related to your area of responsibility by participating in various development projects and providing constructive risk advice.
• Ensuring that appropriate mitigating actions are initiated to rectify any material gaps and shortcomings and conducting risk exceptions if needed.
• Participating in relevant forums to ensure formally documented dialogue and close interaction with the 1st LOD, facilitating a common understanding of key risk areas and necessary deliveries.
• Providing value-adding risk analysis and input for 2nd LOD reporting of identified risks to both Authorized Management and the Board of Directors.
• Ensuring that necessary risk training and awareness sessions are provided to staff, promoting a strong risk culture throughout the company.

What we are looking for
To be the right candidate for this position, we expect you to have a demonstrated capability from an applicable role preferably within a bank where you have min 5 years’ work experience with a holistic and solid understanding of banking landscape.
You hold you hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree and an extensive knowledge of risk measurement systems and concept as well as to establish relevant Risk and Internal Control Frameworks. Proven track record and experience working within the risk management area or equivalent within an advisory or consultancy environments.
Knowledge and experience in both ICT Security and Risk Management and hold applicable qualifications (CRISK, CISA, CISM, etc.).
Ideally a grasp of, or experience in the payments industry

As a person, you have an open-minded, can-do attitude. You thrive in a working environment where you are encouraged to take personal ownership of your tasks while also being a team-player dedicated to the success of the team.
Great communicator, you possess strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
You have a high attention to detail and able to meet tight deadlines.

As Banking Circle is an international company it’s a requirement, that you are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing. If you master other relevant languages, it will be an asset

What we offer you
We offer a hybrid work model for our employees to allow for flexibility and productivity. However, we do expect you to spend most of your time in the office to build community and efficiency in the team. Furthermore, we offer a competitive salary and a generous benefit package, opportunities for continuous learning, development, and a dynamic and collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievements.

Would you like to join us?
We will be conducting interviews continuously; therefore, we urge interested candidates to apply online as soon as possible.
Please note that applications or CVs coming through email or direct messages will not be accepted or considered.

If you have questions do not hesitate to contact Kheira NOUGAL, Global Recruitment Partner, khno@bankingcircle.com. No agencies, please.

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Lokation: Copenhagen (DK)