Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance

Reference: CV37602

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance to lead our organization’s efforts in establishing and maintaining a robust IT risk management framework. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to manage information security risks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of the organization. You will oversee risk assessments, audits, and the creation of policies that align with best practices and business objectives, ensuring a proactive approach to identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of IT governance frameworks, such as COBIT, NIST, or ISO 27001, and have a proven track record in managing security incidents and developing incident response plans. You will lead a team of security professionals, collaborating with various departments to integrate risk management into business processes. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will engage with stakeholders to report on risk posture and provide guidance on best practices. You will also stay current with emerging threats and technologies to continuously adapt our strategies in safeguarding our digital assets.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for information security and governance, along with the ability to influence and drive change, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to protect our organization’s information assets and contribute to a secure and resilient future.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 26/11/2025
Reference: CV37602

Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance

London
Permanent

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