Business Information Security Officer (BISO)

Business Information Security Officer EMEA

Hybrid | London (5 in 10 days office)

£100k - £130K

Our client is a global financial services firm and a top-ranked M&A advisor, and they are looking for a Business Information Security Officer – working to enable the business to achieve their goals securely, acting as a trusted advisor to the EMEA regional CISO.
This is a unique opportunity to work as part of a global team and make an impact on the cybersecurity compliance of the Group – if you want to join an organisation that is not only a powerhouse in the finance industry, but somewhere that is dedicated to bringing in the best talent, diversifying and innovating, this is the ideal step for your career.
Role of a Business Information Security Officer

• Assess and understand the security risk to the business and define next steps
• Monitor the implementation and effectiveness of actions
• Develop management and cybersecurity reports to leadership and committees
• Identify gaps between cyber security standards and regulatory obligations, recommend next steps
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cyber risk awareness and assist with assurance activities

Requirements of a Business Information Security Officer

• Proven track record in cyber security roles within the financial services industry (or any highly regulated industry)
• Background in a cyber risk focused role
• Strong knowledge of information security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001 etc)
• Strong understanding of risk management practices and GDPR
• Ability to articulate cybersecurity issues to non-technical stakeholders

If this role looks interesting to you, please reach out to Georgia on g.cummings@ltharper.com with your CV.