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Information Risk Management Role

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Information Risk Management professional to join our team in Hong Kong. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of technology and information security risks and controls, disaster recovery, and excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills.

Job Summary: The Information Risk Management Role operates across multiple markets and their businesses, functions, and geographies to promote and enhance awareness of risks and controls.

Responsibilities:

  • Strategy Execution and Planning Support:
  • Execute agreed AIRM strategic priorities, annual plans, and roadmap activities under the direction of the Director and AIRM leadership.
  • Provide planning and administrative support for strategy and business reviews.
  • Plan and coordinate AIRM engagement activities, including offsite activities, team meetings, leadership sessions, workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions, and recognition activities.
  • Coordinate onboarding and team integration activities.
  • Promote collaboration and connectivity across AIRM teams, locations, and risk domains.
  • Governance and Committee Management Coordination:
  • Coordinate AIRM governance forums, including the Asia Information Risk Committee (AIRC).
  • Prepare clear decision papers, briefing notes, and governance materials.
  • Maintain governance artefacts, mandates, calendars, decision logs, and action trackers.
  • Executive Reporting, Risk Analytics, and Management Information:
  • Coordinate quarterly and ad hoc Asia information risk reporting.
  • Produce concise, decision-oriented reporting for senior management and committees.
  • Apply consistent data definitions, ownership, quality checks, and reporting standards.
  • Provide trend analysis, forward-looking insights, and practical recommendations.
  • Support the development and improvement of dashboards.
  • Second-Line Risk Oversight and Advisory:
  • Provide second-line Information Risk Management (IRM) oversight of first-line defense activities.
  • Monitor material risk themes, issues, exceptions, and remediation progress.
  • Deliver market-specific risk insights and advisory support to stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology, Information Security, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in information risk management or information security management.
  • Sound technology background with risk management sense.
  • Broad knowledge of financial services/insurance business and related products.
  • Solid written and oral communication and presentation skills.
  • Detail-oriented with good analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid influencing skills with the ability to build effective relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional designation, e.g., CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CSSLP, or CISM.
  • High proficiency in data analytics tools such as PowerBI.

What We Offer:

  • We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
  • We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
  • As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

Skills

Nice to have

  • CISSP
  • CRISC
  • CISA
  • CSSLP
  • CISM
  • PowerBI
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