Job Description
This role offers a unique opportunity to develop and expand knowledge of risk management within the information security/cyber domain, working in a diverse, highly motivated, and collaborative team.
This is a key role in protecting one of the Group's most important and valuable assets: Information. The successful candidate will have responsibility for assessment and reporting of information security risk, the efficacy of relevant mitigating controls, and driving positive change in the control environment if deficiencies are identified.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
- Assessment and reporting of information security risk and the efficacy of relevant mitigating controls;
- Leading and/or supporting the end-to-end journey of information security risk management, including risk identification and assessment, risk metric definition, driving appropriate control improvements / risk mitigation, and risk reporting;
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of control status across key information security domains/key capabilities;
- Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders across the Group, acting as a trusted adviser and SME, to support management of Information Security risks;
- Managing our own risks, issues, and events in line with the requirements of the Group's Risk Management Framework (RMF).
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience and ability to demonstrate knowledge of risk management/information security controls methodologies and frameworks;
- Proven track record of establishing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders;
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or CRISC, or risk and/or other technology or information security certification and qualification, are desirable.
This is a hybrid onsite role, requiring occasional travel for in-person collaboration. The primary office location is ITC, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.
The Bank of Ireland company culture prioritises work-life balance, with opportunities for flexible working, 23 days annual leave, and excellent pension contributions. We also offer 6 months paid maternity leave, an innovative fertility and surrogacy policy, and working parent supports. Your wellbeing is important to us, and we provide an employee assistance program, Web Doctor, and financial wellbeing coaches.
This role is part of the Group Information Security (GIS) team, which is crucial to keeping customer, colleague, and Group information safe. We encourage mentoring, learning, development, and growth to enable both personal development and a resilient organisation.
We are on a continuous journey to build an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, lived experience, abilities, and perspectives. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will support you.