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