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HW3 · 5 days ago

Director - Cyber & Information Risk (Independent Risk Review Lead)

HW3 is a company focused on Technology & Information Security Risk, and they are seeking a Director to lead independent risk reviews of cybersecurity and data management programs. The role involves assessing controls, challenging remediation efforts, and providing insights into risk management across the organization.

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Hiring Manager
Jamie-Lee McCallum
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Responsibilities

Lead horizontal and thematic independent reviews across cyber and data risks
Challenge large-scale risk remediation programs and validate closure evidence
Benchmark control environments against industry standards and evolving threats
Present findings and recommendations to Technology Leadership, Audit Committees, and regulators
Influence risk culture, accountability, and governance across the enterprise
Mentor junior risk professionals and act as a trusted senior advisor

Qualification

Information SecurityData Management RiskEnterprise Risk FrameworksFinancial Services ExperienceCyber GovernanceCloud TechnologiesIAMThird-party RiskIncident ResponseEmerging TechnologiesCISSPCISMCISACRISCRisk Culture InfluenceGovernanceMentoring

Required

7+ years of experience in information security and data management risk
5+ years of experience in the financial services or banking environment
Deep exposure to enterprise & operational risk frameworks (Basel-aligned)
Experience operating in highly regulated, global environments
Strong knowledge of cyber, data governance, cloud, IAM, third-party risk, incident response, and emerging technologies
A technical degree (Master's preferred) and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC

Preferred

Master's degree

Benefits

401(k) match
Full benefits

Company

HW3 is a global recruitment consultancy that offers staffing and recruitment services within regulated industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$7M
Key Investors
Meraki Capital
2024-07-30Series Unknown· $7M

Leadership Team

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Nick Vaughan
Founder & CEO
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Mark DePanfilis
Client Growth Partner
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