General Manager - IT Governance & Controls

You should ideally possess an MBA (preferably with a BE/BTech & Security Certifications) from a reputed institute along with 5 - 10 years of working experience in IT Security Consulting / Implementation. Your knowledge and skills should include understanding of information security protocols and standards, technology infrastructure, regulatory and audit requirements, and business processes. As an ideal candidate, you must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, business periodicals, financial reports, and documents. You should be proficient in presenting information effectively and responding to queries from senior management, business counterparts, and cross-functional teams. Additionally, you are expected to have expertise in dealing with numbers and business data, and applying principles of logic or scientific thinking to solve a wide range of business problems. Your responsibilities will revolve around information security, where you will lead and manage the identification and management of Cyber Risks, ensuring CARM/SOX Controls in the IS space, developing/adapting Policies, Standards, and Guidelines globally, and benchmarking USL's Information Security maturity. You will also be accountable for driving improvements in IT Security and Controls to enhance the performance of business processes. Moreover, your role will involve working collaboratively with the extended teams from USL IT, GDBS team, and outsourced partners to achieve business goals. It is crucial to display leadership qualities such as Customer Focus, Accountability, Bias for Action, and Stakeholder Management. You will be responsible for application security, Governance, Compliance, and initiating safe practices and industry standards. Furthermore, you will be required to design and deploy a company-wide security awareness program, ensure its adoption within the organization, prepare dashboards and reports, and report them to all concerned stakeholders. Your performance will be measured quantitatively and qualitatively based on the effectiveness of IT Security and Controls, compliance with regulatory requirements, and the overall protection against risks. In conclusion, as a key enabler for the business to grow, diversity is highly valued at Diageo, and the unique contribution of each individual is respected. The role is based in Bangalore, and it is a regular position.,