Senior Digital Risk Advisor - DRC

Location: Bangalore or Hyderabad

Senior Digital Risk Advisor

Join a team of digital risk governance and controls professionals helping Swiss Re to fulfil its mission in making the world more resilient. As a Senior Digital Risk Advisor, you will be responsible for the first-line digital & technology operations risk and control activities - ensuring risks are identified, controls applied, and performance is monitored, measured, and reported to our technology and business leaders.

About the team

The Digital Risk Governance & Controls team is a key part of Swiss Re's Security Team, focused on defining and managing risks related to digital topics. We're looking for an experienced and highly motivated expert who will help to drive the company's risk culture.

In your role, you will

• Be part of a team of digital risk experts supporting Applications and Business stakeholders with applying digital risk governance principles and standards

• Actively contribute to the implementation of the digital risk framework as the trusted digital risk partner

• Ensure IT threats and risks are understood, issues are handled timely, and that IT controls are designed and operating effectively

• Embed controls into operational procedures by collaborating with our digital & technology teams to automate, measure performance, and continuously improve our risk position

• Build operational transparency with continuous monitoring and assessment of controls so that we meet our risk appetite and drive corrective actions where needed

• Be someone who believes in continuous innovation, is curious and adamant in finding a better way every day

Your qualifications

• A track record of successful delivery in IT risk and control-related roles, such as IT Governance, IT audit, or digital risk management

• Industry knowledge of insurance, reinsurance or banking business, and modern technology solutions

• General understanding of Risk Management Frameworks such as COBIT, ISO 31000 and COSO ERM

• CISA, CGEIT, CRISC or similar qualifications are an advantage

• Good teamwork and strong collaboration as well as a willingness to share knowledge and evolve within the team and across teams

• Capability to continuously build and maintain a strong collaborative network within the IT domains

• The ability to effectively communicate with a broad spectrum of stakeholders - from senior managers to IT engineers, developersand operations staff

• Be curious, proactive, result-oriented and confident in decision-making at speed

• Passion, drive and a belief in the value of digital risk management as an enabler of business performance

• Fluency in spoken and written English