About the role
An Initial AI Screening will be conducted for this role.
Contract Duration: 12 months
Daily Responsibilities: First point of contact for internal partners; regularly monitor all incoming service request channels (e.g. Jira Service Desk, Outlook mailboxes). Perform an initial review of security assessment requests submitted to the team, reviewing the details of the engagement and validating the accuracy of the responses. Liaise with 3rd party vendors, enterprise application teams and other stakeholders to plan and schedule security assessments to meet enterprise and regulatory compliance requirements. Develop and monitor program schedules and identify major milestones for successful completion of security assessment engagements. This includes kicking off scheduling process, coordinating with external and internal teams to keep schedules up to date, and providing countermeasures before issues or delays arise. Provide direction and guidance related to security assessment activities and ensure all requests are responded to promptly. This includes requests and queries around policies, standards and practices, the application/infrastructure security assessment process, Issues Management and general security-related inquiries. Maintain program and engagement documentation and processes (e.g. process documents, team’s connect page). Generate reports and ad hoc reports for management and executive audiences (e.g. engagement metrics, audit requests). Assist Sr Manager with vendor management.
What program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role? Jira Outlook Excel
Must-have Skills: Progressive experience in large IT organizations, running operational services, PMO or multi-project implementations. Ability to multitask and handle multiple incoming requests promptly. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with IT development and information security concepts. General knowledge of project management and development methodologies, including the SDLC and secure development. Ability to work under pressure in an area where priorities change frequently Self-motivated, with the ability to work under little supervision.
Nice-to-have Skills: Undergraduate degree in Communications, Management or related discipline. Proficient knowledge of IT policies, standards and practices. General knowledge of industry standards and practices (e.g. ISO 27001, ISF Standard of Good Practice, CISSP Common Body of Knowledge). General knowledge of IT concepts and terminology, including knowledge of IT Risk concepts, compliance and privacy regulations. General knowledge with the banks systems (e.g. Jira, Connect).
Soft skills: · Organized · Excellent communication skills · Able to multi-task · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers
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About the role
An Initial AI Screening will be conducted for this role.
Contract Duration: 12 months
Daily Responsibilities: First point of contact for internal partners; regularly monitor all incoming service request channels (e.g. Jira Service Desk, Outlook mailboxes). Perform an initial review of security assessment requests submitted to the team, reviewing the details of the engagement and validating the accuracy of the responses. Liaise with 3rd party vendors, enterprise application teams and other stakeholders to plan and schedule security assessments to meet enterprise and regulatory compliance requirements. Develop and monitor program schedules and identify major milestones for successful completion of security assessment engagements. This includes kicking off scheduling process, coordinating with external and internal teams to keep schedules up to date, and providing countermeasures before issues or delays arise. Provide direction and guidance related to security assessment activities and ensure all requests are responded to promptly. This includes requests and queries around policies, standards and practices, the application/infrastructure security assessment process, Issues Management and general security-related inquiries. Maintain program and engagement documentation and processes (e.g. process documents, team’s connect page). Generate reports and ad hoc reports for management and executive audiences (e.g. engagement metrics, audit requests). Assist Sr Manager with vendor management.
What program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role? Jira Outlook Excel
Must-have Skills: Progressive experience in large IT organizations, running operational services, PMO or multi-project implementations. Ability to multitask and handle multiple incoming requests promptly. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with IT development and information security concepts. General knowledge of project management and development methodologies, including the SDLC and secure development. Ability to work under pressure in an area where priorities change frequently Self-motivated, with the ability to work under little supervision.
Nice-to-have Skills: Undergraduate degree in Communications, Management or related discipline. Proficient knowledge of IT policies, standards and practices. General knowledge of industry standards and practices (e.g. ISO 27001, ISF Standard of Good Practice, CISSP Common Body of Knowledge). General knowledge of IT concepts and terminology, including knowledge of IT Risk concepts, compliance and privacy regulations. General knowledge with the banks systems (e.g. Jira, Connect).
Soft skills: · Organized · Excellent communication skills · Able to multi-task · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers