Head of Information Risk
Supporting the Head of the Centre of Excellence you will be responsible for ensuring AXA Group information risk management policy and standards are implemented across the AXA XL Division.
What will your essential responsibilities include?
- Implementation of AXA XL information risk policy and information risk management framework across AXA XL, the UK entities and XL Re Europe.
- Defining the AXA XL information risk and control framework (including cartography, scope, measures and thresholds)
- Undertaking Information risk “2nd opinions” on major IT projects
- Managing the Divisional information risk assessment. This will include working with risk owners to define an AXA XL ”risk universe” in line with Group guidelines and leading the implementation of the methodology across the Division. This will require collecting a Divisional view and supporting other entities in undertaking their assessments. )
- Ensuring information risk oversight (2nd line of control) is in place including governance, strategy and assurance, i.e. policies and requirements definition, security architecture and assurance testing, etc. In essence “trust but verify”
- Supporting the process for collection of the internal operational risk loss data through ensuring appropriate escalation of IT incidents and ensuring appropriate reporting to Group, Division and legal entities.
- Developing, maintaining and monitoring against information risk appetites for the Division as well as a set of indicators.
- Participating in the Operational Risk Committee to ensure appropriate reporting and escalation of information risk issues.
- Supporting Operational Risk reporting for Division and Group by ensuring appropriate escalation of information risk incidents
- Supporting AXA XL transversal operational risk scenarios and leading those scenarios that are Information Risk Management focused
- Responsible for maintaining a relationship and dialogue with AXA Group counterparts.
- Working with the Head of Internal Control to ensure alignment between Internal Control and Information Risk
You will report to UK CRO, Head of Operational Risk, Internal Control, Information Risk and ERM.
SHARE your talent
We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
- Good written skills including preparing reports and presentations
- Good presentation skills including:
- Experience of presenting to Boards
- Experience of presenting to executive management
- Experience of dealing with regulators
- Experience in information risk and / or IT security
- Experience of insurance and reinsurance entities
- Experience in managing a team of risk management professionals
- 15+ years experience
- Ability to work as part of a dynamic leadership team that supports the Head of COE in defining the strategy for the team
- Ability to build strong relationships with Group counterparts in Group Risk Management
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