IT Governance Manager - Financial Services

My client is a highly regarded Pension and Investment Consultancy managing some of the UK's prominent pension schemes. Due to an internal change, they currently seek an experienced IT Governance Manager to join their Leeds office -duties will include:

• Develop, maintain and report on IT Governance frameworks, policies and procedures
• Maintaining the company's ISO27001 accreditation ensuring on-going maintenance and improvement of controls, documentation, and audit plans
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure systems and processes comply with regulatory requirements
• Promote adherence to IT policies and date protection throughout the business
• Collaborate with senior colleagues to ensure IT Governance strategies align with business objectives
• Preparation of IT Governance reports for the Management Board
• Oversee IT aspects of third-party suppliers ensuring their practices are compliant
• Support IT incident management response process through investigation, recording and reporting

Applicants are likely to possess 5 years plus experience in an IT Governance role ideally from the financial services sector, but other industries will be considered. You will have experience of working within governance frameworks (ISO27001) along with knowledge of Cyber Essentials, IT Systems, IT auditing, networks, security protocols and IT implications affecting GDPR.

This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected financial services company offering a generous remuneration package, fantastic work environment and the opportunity to put your mark on an established and growing consultancy.