Risk & Control / Consultant Specialist

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist

In this role, you will :

Monitor key control indicators (KCIs) to track the effectiveness of risk mitigation efforts and report to management.

Provide advice, guidance and assessment of application of policies, control standards, and procedures.

Provide support on initiatives to drive improvements to the Technology control environment, including the effective design of material controls.

Advocate the desired behavioural changes across the CIO community required to mature the understanding and management of technology risk controls.

Assist the management team to Enhance technology control frameworks, ensuring they are effective, adaptable, and compliant with industry regulations and standards.

Contribute to high-level risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential risks, providing insights for informed decision-making.

Collaborate closely with direct leadership to integrate risk considerations into strategic technology planning and decision-making processes.

Stay abreast of emerging technologies and cybersecurity threats, anticipate, and address potential risks.

Have a good understanding of Operational Risk, particularly the key role played by Technology

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements :

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Knowledge and experience of technology risk management, with a knowledge of control frameworks

Understanding of Technology Risk and Control principles

Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate technology landscapes.

Knowledge of enterprise risk management software and tools

A commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technology concepts and practices.

Understanding of Technology Evergreening in a large organisation is desirable.

Understanding of Technology infrastructure as used in a large organisation.