Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance

Reference: CV42868

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance to join our executive team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive IT risk management framework that aligns with our organizational goals. You will lead the design and execution of security governance policies, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Your expertise will guide the organization in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with IT and information security, while fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of the organization.

Key responsibilities include overseeing the IT risk assessment process, providing strategic direction for security initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management into business processes. You will be tasked with reporting on the effectiveness of security controls and risk mitigation strategies to senior management and the board. Additionally, you will lead incident response efforts, develop security training programs, and establish relationships with external partners to enhance our security posture. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of risk management frameworks, security compliance standards, and an ability to communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences.

£95,000.00 - £110,000.00
Per annum

London

Permanent

Added 26/11/2025
Reference: CV42868

Group Head of IT & Information Security Risk and Governance

London
Permanent

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