Technology Risk Consultant

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What we are looking for

Our Technology Risk team is growing and with several vacancies, would love to hear from solution orientated Technology Risk Consultants who are ready to take the next step in their career. The role will require a dynamic and creative approach to identifying and solving technology risks at the application, platform and infrastructure layers.

You will have worked with cloud technologies within an agile environment and will possess a pragmatic approach to applying control frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO, COBIT, ITIL). It will also be great if you have had experience of both qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and profile modelling.

Who you'll be working with

At Direct Line Group we continually look to disrupt the insurance market with new and emerging technologies - and our Technology Risk team plays a key part in enabling this. We are supporting the delivery of a set of ambitious plans to transform our technology for the future; evolving the systems, platforms and infrastructure that are people use day-to-day. Think agile, think robust and most of all think simple. By providing a seamless experience, we strive to stand out from the competition and do amazing things for our customers.

There is no better time to join Direct Line Group and we're looking for curious minds, status-quo challengers and critical thinkers who will bring a fresh perspective to our team.

What you'll be doing

Undertaking technology risk assessments and identifying emerging risks through continuous assessment of the inherent and residual risk exposure

Performing a key role in identifying, assessing and handling technology risks for change programmes and critical third-party suppliers

Developing and optimising the policy and technology risk control framework to support new ways of working

Providing strategic risk management advice on changes to risk management approaches/methodologies, disruptive technologies and emerging risks associated with advances in technology and digital capabilities

Engaging with key customers, providing reporting and MI and improving the risk culture across the organisation

What we'll give you

Come join us and you'll find yourself in the middle of one of the most on-the-go teams in the business, with autonomy and exposure to industry leaders on huge household brand names. We're always encouraging internal development and you'll have access to loads of learning opportunities, events and conferences to build your industry knowledge.