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Santander · 1 day ago

Senior Associate, Cyber and Digital Risk Management

Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry, evolving into a technology-driven organization. The Senior Associate, Cyber and Digital Risk Management is responsible for monitoring activities to minimize information security risks and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards while collaborating across various departments to manage cybersecurity risks.

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Responsibilities

Establish themselves as one of the second line of defense subject matter experts for key stakeholders in the management of cybersecurity and technology risks across all operating entities
Identify and assess cybersecurity risks and participate in the independent and ongoing risk oversight of key technology components of the firm’s digital transformation initiatives
Participate in evaluation of new products / Business changes / projects and assess related cybersecurity risks and impact to the technology risk profile
Participate in the evaluation and management of cybersecurity risks related to third-party suppliers involved in technology and business projects
Manage and execute targeted risk reviews designed to evaluate information security risks and their effective and sustainable mitigation
Perform review and challenge of first line of defense information security risk management processes, data and outcomes (e.g. risk assessments, control evaluations, risk metrics, mitigation plans, risk acceptances etc.) and support the development of risk opinions for various levels of management
Analyze information security / cyber risk data from various sources (e.g. external events, control deficiencies, risk register etc.) to identify and measure levels of risk, concentration, trends and patterns
Develop the AI Use case Information security assessment framework from 2nd line perspective and perform assessments for a variety of use cases
Contribute to the updating of existing information security policies and framework or develop new ones that steer the safe and sound adoption of technologies across the organization
Monitor external trends and evaluate potential impacts to business strategy; provide documented analytical insights of the cyber risk horizon, while ensuring a sound operational and compliance control environment through establishment of a system of effective and sustainable internal controls
Be able to analyze, assess and advise on remediation of regulatory findings, correction of any inconsistencies and monitors resolution
Prepare information to enable governance committees / working groups in the management oversight of cybersecurity and technology risks
Support process for constructive engagement across the Lines of Defense regarding differences or conflicts in risk appetite, risk metric determination or evaluation, issue severity or other areas of dispute
Initiate timely escalations to the Sr. Director, Cyber & Digital Risk and to the leadership team

Qualification

CybersecurityRisk ManagementInformation SecurityCloud SecurityTechnical Risk ManagementAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience: Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Information Security
Professional Certifications in Cybersecurity
Professional and practitioner experience of 9+ years in one or more areas of cybersecurity risk management roles in a matrix organization
Experience in Cybersecurity risk consulting in the financial services sector, Cyber security audit, Chief Information Security Office or in a similar second line of defense role is highly preferred
Experience within a highly regulated environment such as the financial services industry and knowledge of the current and evolving regulatory landscape is necessary

Preferred

Master's Degree in related technical disciplines
Professional Certifications in Cloud Security (AWS, Azure)
Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education
Experience in Microsoft Office products

Benefits

Fair and competitive rewards package
Benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future

Company

Santander

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Banco Santander is a banking firm that specializes in various banking services including retail, commercial, digital, & investment banking.

H1B Sponsorship

Santander has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2013-05-30Post Ipo Equity
1987-08-07IPO

Leadership Team

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Hector Grisi
Consejero Delegado de Banco Santander
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John Whelan
Managing Director of Digital Assets
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