Head of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance

Location: Home based
Salary: Competitive, plus car/car allowance, bonus and Family Cover PMI

We are looking for an experienced IT professional to join us as our Head of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance.

What will you do?

You’ll play a key part in our dynamic Group IT team and be primarily accountable for the delivery of the Redde Northgate group IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Services. Leading a team of 4 specialists, you will contribute to the strategic planning for managing information across the group. Consistent and compliant outcomes will be delivered by developing, implementing and overseeing policies and procedures.

Responsibilities will include:

Delivering the vision and strategy for IT governance, and development and implementation of the Information Management System (IMS)
You will be able to drive and deliver continuous improvements to internal governance, risk, and compliance activities, as well as the IMS
Liaising with the relevant functions to ensure a coordinated and appropriate risk management strategy is implemented
Designing and implementing strategic plans to ensure IT remains in line with changing policy needs
You’ll develop policies and procedures that ensure all business systems meet the group’s requirements
Allocating the right levels of resource to meet priorities agreed with internal and external stakeholders
Agreeing and managing service levels with 3rd party business system suppliers
Ensuring research is carried out into emerging application technologies
Staying on top of industry best practice to maintain competitive advantage within the group’s digital products and services

What’s in it for you?
Annual leave- 28 days, rising to 29 after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
Pension- 7.5% Employer Contributions.
Financial Benefits- save-as-you-earn scheme, employee referral scheme- earn £1,000 per person you successfully refer, free life assurance and access to our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few).
Lifestyle & Wellbeing Benefits- discounted & flexible gym memberships, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with an NHS Approved mental well-being mobile app.
Motoring Benefits- access to an employee vehicle-leasing scheme, discounted vehicle repairs and discounts on weekend vehicle hire and van hire.
Professional Development- We have partnered with Pluralsight to offer you the most relevant content authored by industry experts, giving you access to thousands of courses, skills tests and learning paths.

About you

Primarily you will have extensive experience and specialist expertise in governing and managing information security activities within a complex business environment
Ability to establish relationships and influence key stakeholders to build the reputation of Information Security
You’ll have experience in developing and managing information security audits and assurance programmes, including assessing the security of third parties
You will have experience in delivering and monitoring an information security service, managing information security reporting frameworks and dashboards
Appropriate qualifications, such as CISM and CISSP, with knowledge of common information security management/governance frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL and COBIT

About us

Redde Northgate is the leading integrated mobility solutions platform providing services across the vehicle lifecycle through our broad mix of operating companies. We support our customers through a network and diversified fleet of over 125,000 owned and leased vehicles, together with over 600,000 managed vehicles. Today we are made up of 6,700 colleagues across 175 sites throughout the UK, Ireland, and Spain, and continue to grow.

Be part of our future

If you would love to join our team as our Head of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance, we encourage you to find out more by applying today!

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