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Head of Information Security - Governance & Compliance

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Hamburg, Dortmund
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you lead a team in information security, develop security policies, and manage compliance measures while considering regulatory requirements within the financial sector.

    Your role in the team

    • Technical and disciplinary leadership of a team in the field of information security (2nd Line)
    • Further development and management of the ISMS from a governance and compliance perspective
    • Ensuring independent monitoring (2nd Line) of information security and close collaboration with 1st Line (IT) as well as audit (3rd Line).
    • Definition and further development of security policies, standards, and control mechanisms
    • Responsibility for regulatory requirements (DORA, VAIT, MaRisk) including interpretation and derivation of specifications.
    • Management and support of internal and external audits (e.g., surveillance activities) as well as ensuring the sustainable processing and follow-up of findings.
    • Monitoring regulatory developments and deriving binding measures
    • Advising management and business units as an independent control and governance function, as well as preparing decision templates for the executive board and top management.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • You have successfully completed a degree in (Business) Informatics or a related field.

    Qualifications

    • You stand out due to your excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements in the financial sector (DORA, VAIT, BAIT, MaRisk).
    • You possess the ability to prepare complex issues accurately and appropriately for the target audience, up to top management level.
    • You combine strategic thinking with strong implementation skills and pronounced stakeholder management.
    • You have fluent German and very good English skills (spoken and written).

    Experience

    • You possess solid professional and proven leadership experience in information security or cyber security with a focus on governance/compliance (ideally in the 2nd Line of Defense).
    • You bring experience in supporting audits and inspections (revision, external auditors, supervision) as well as a clear understanding of the Three Lines of Defense.

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    What we offer

    • You assume a central leadership role with direct influence on SIGNAL IDUNA's security strategy.
    • You actively shape the growing CISO area in close collaboration with the executive board and central control functions.
    • You can effectively balance your private life and work through a flexible working hours model.
    • You can relax in the sun with 30 days of vacation per year or go hiking in the mountains.
    • Your skills are systematically developed within the framework of competence management.
    • You work in an environment that regards security as a strategic business enabler.
    • You can look forward to regional and diverse food in our company restaurants - also with vegan alternatives.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Dortmund

      Nordrhein-Westfalen

      Germany

    • Location Hamburg

      Germany

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    SIGNAL IDUNA Gruppe

    SIGNAL IDUNA Gruppe

    SIGNAL IDUNA is one of the most successful service providers in Germany. We offer our private and corporate customers in the field of insurance and finance everything they need. Accordingly, our professional opportunities are also very diverse. With passion and determination, we work behind the scenes every day on our products and advise our customers directly on site.

    Description

  • Founding year
    1907
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Banking, Finance, Insurance
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    Head of Information Security - Governance & Compliance

    Location
    Hamburg, Dortmund
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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