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Permanent

Third Party Information Security Operational Risk Analyst

City of London
money-bag Negotiable
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Posted 2 days ago

Secure Partnerships. Strengthen Enterprise Resilience.WTW’s Technology and Cyber Risk, Controls and Regulatory Engagement function is seeking a skilled Information Security Operational Risk Analyst to help manage and oversee cybersecurity risks related to our third-party vendors.In this role, you’ll serve as the vital link between day-to-day operational security monitoring and strategic risk oversight for third-party relationships. You’ll be responsible for identifying, assessing, and supporting the mitigation of cybersecurity threats that may arise from external vendor environments—contributing directly to the strength and resilience of WTW’s overall risk posture.If you''re analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about protecting organisations from third-party cyber threats, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a global environment.The Role

This role will support the ongoing operations of WTW Technology and Cyber Risk and Controls and Regulatory engagement function in:Monitoring third-party environments for security incidents, suspicious behavior and policy violations.Perform security risk assessments on vendors and service providers based on threat intelligence and business context.Collaborate with procurement, legal and risk teams to onboard vendors with appropriate security controls and risk mitigations strategiesTriage and respond to incidents that have the potential to impact business through third party channelsContribute to and improve the risk management framework through incident and operational insights.Maintain metrics and reports on vendor risk exposure and control maturity.Conduct thorough security assessments of suppliers to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement risk mitigation plans.Monitor and review supplier compliance with information security requirements.Provide guidance and support to internal teams on supplier risk management practices.Stay up to date with the latest information, security trends, threats, and technologies.Report on supplier risk management activities.Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices.Qualifications

The RequirementsStrong experience in technology role with proven experience of supplier risk management (for example, in projects, technical SME areas etc.).Hold professional qualifications in a related subject for example, CRISC, CISSP, CISM, CISAExperience of working within a global financial organization.Knowledge and experience of Governance, Risk and Controls framework and related processes.Familiarity with third party risk management frameworks (NIST, ISO27036, SIG)Experience of implementations using Agile approach and practices.Experience of technology, cyber risk and supplier risk management.Experience and thorough understanding of technology and cyber controls processes.Attention to detail and a pre-emptive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.Ability to assess and manage information security risks effectivelyDetail-oriented and capable of delivering at a high level of accuracy.Proven ability to prioritize conflicting deadlines and priorities and respond quickly to changing priorities.Able to interpret and present data and information in the appropriate format for different audiences.Knowledge and understanding of Information Security Frameworks and standards (FFIEC, NIST, ISO etc.)Ability to translate technical security findings into business risk impactsProven experience in cybersecurity preferably in SOC or threat response team.Ability to work as part of a team or solo.Excellent Communication skills, especially written EnglishStrong stakeholder managementThe ability to foster and grow relationships, constructive challenges and negotiation skills.Experience of working in a live operational environment with an understanding of the impact of policy adherence is desirable.At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email candidate.helpdesk@willistowerswatson.com.You don''t need to have an account in ATS to apply for the jobs. Once you click apply, get started right away by simply using your email. Your profile will be created and kept up to date automatically as you enter details for each of your job applications.

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