Willers Solutions Limited – Our client, a reputable firm in the Tech sector, is looking to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head, Governance Risk & Compliance
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
- Build and lead the GRC Function (recruit and manage the team members);
- Build and lead the Internal/M&A Audit function (recruit and manage the team members);
- Review new regulations for security impact and document requirements for compliance;
- Communicate requirements and compliance status to leadership and impacted Product & Tech teams;
- Identify and document cyber risks and manage mitigation and follow up on open security risks. Report issues to stakeholders;
- Develop and lead strategies for the governance, risk and compliance functions across the company that support transformation of the security function;
- Develop, maintain and communicate corporate Security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines and ensure IT compliance programs are both established and followed (KRIs);
- Perform and help in leading Third-Party risk assessments on new and existing partners and suppliers;
- Provide reports and metrics of the current state and improvements of the security of the group.
- Manage and maintain the development roadmap for the Enterprise GRC
- Work with development to execute on roadmap items on time
- Drive strategic innovation to generate new product ideas
- Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Partners and Professional Services to drive market traction
Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree / HND qualification with 13 years of experience in Information Security – security governance, regulatory governance and/or IT audit preferred.
- Several years of managerial experience with proven track records in building and leading strong international teams.
- Global knowledge of cloud environments and associated constraints, especially on AWS and GCP;
- Relevant industry standard certifications preferred (i.e., CISA, CISM, CISSP, SANS Institute/GIAC, PCIP);
- Fluency in English is mandatory for this position.
- Strong understanding of compliance & regulatory industries and their effects on company stored data
- Expertise in GRC engagements with a focus on compliance and audits
- Ability to effectively communicate our solution’s value with experience, industry verified information, and regulatory references
- Understanding of analytical tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.) and integration with them
- Technical experience with (or ability to quickly learn applicable areas of): Windows Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Exchange, Cloud Hosted Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Lotus Notes,GSuite (Google Drive & Google Mail).
- Competent to solve business problems and actively engage with stakeholders and customers to understand the real problem.
- Should be skilled at building strong partnerships and collaborate with various stakeholders including design lead, architects, and developers
- Play the product owner role by detailing out the user stories and create wireframes designs
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- A strong understanding of security frameworks, standards and where and when to apply them;
- Ability to integrate technical data into executive reports;
- Dedicated to delivering results and meeting deadlines;
- Able to see the big picture and create strategic plans to execute against it.
To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@willerssolutions.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Application Deadline:
16th April, 2023.