Information Risk Senior Officer (Inside of IR35)

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Within the wider Data & Information Governance and Policy team, this role will focus on supporting the embedding of a robust information risk management framework across the organisation, in respect of data and information management. Furthermore it will be to engage in assurance activity, compliance reviews and the identification and mitigation of risks, whether impacting at strategic, departmental or business area level.

The request for Information Risk Senior Officer is to help mature the information risk space and for resources with specialist skills to develop the practice within this area.

Collect assurance evidence from a variety of sources including face to face interviews (up to DD level), review of documentation pertinent to the subject of the review, and the construction and execution of test programmes.

Analyse assurance evidence to derive conclusions and formulate advice/recommendations to improve/mitigate vulnerabilities and enhance efficiency, effectiveness and delivery of organisational objectives.

Draft written reports to communicate the conclusions of assurance work to management and negotiating with management (up to DD level) to secure agreement to the content of these reports and to action plans.

Follow up with the business the implementation of agreed actions.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to foster collaborative working.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.