Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager
We are seeking an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager to lead the development and continuous improvement of information security governance, risk management and compliance practices. This role will help strengthen organisational resilience, protect sensitive information and ensure that security activities align with business objectives, regulatory obligations and recognised industry standards. You will work closely with technology, legal, privacy, audit and business stakeholders to promote a consistent, risk-based approach to security.
Key responsibilities will include maintaining security policies, standards, procedures and control frameworks; managing information security and technology risk assessments; overseeing risk registers, treatment plans and exception processes; and coordinating internal and external audits, assurance reviews and regulatory submissions. You will monitor compliance with applicable laws, contractual commitments and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2 or equivalent standards. The role will also support third-party and supplier risk assessments, security metrics and reporting, control testing, remediation tracking, incident governance and the delivery of security awareness and training initiatives. You will provide clear, practical advice to senior stakeholders and help embed security and compliance requirements into projects, products and operational processes.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience in information security governance, risk and compliance, ideally within a complex or regulated environment. You will have strong knowledge of security frameworks, control design, audit methodology, risk assessment and relevant privacy or regulatory requirements. Professional qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor, or equivalent experience, are desirable. Excellent communication, influencing, analytical and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to translate technical and regulatory concepts into clear business actions. We are looking for someone pragmatic, collaborative and confident working independently, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and sound risk management.
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