Vulnerability Management (VM) Governance Lead

As a Vulnerability Management (VM) Governance Lead at Barclays, your role will involve supporting the successful delivery of Location Strategy projects to plan, budget, agreed quality, and governance standards. You will spearhead the evolution of the digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence to ensure unparalleled customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Developing and implementing governance frameworks, policies, and procedures within a global financial institution. - Demonstrating clear and influential communication skills to engage technical teams, business units, and senior stakeholders effectively. - Guiding, influencing, and inspiring cross-functional teams towards strategic direction and collaboration. - Proficiency in defining and tracking Key Performance and Risk Indicators for vulnerability remediation, Service Level Agreement adherence, and risk reduction. - Experience in chairing governance forums, steering committees, and audit reviews with a focus on audit readiness and evidence-based reporting. - Effective project delivery skills with a consistent record of producing high-quality outputs on time. Qualifications Required: - Experience with developing and implementing governance frameworks, policies, and procedures within a global financial institution. - Clear and influential communication skills to engage technical teams, business units, and senior stakeholders effectively. - Proficiency in defining and tracking Key Performance and Risk Indicators for vulnerability remediation, Service Level Agreement adherence, and risk reduction. - Experience in chairing governance forums, steering committees, and audit reviews with a focus on audit readiness and evidence-based reporting. - Effective project delivery skills with a consistent record of producing high-quality outputs on time. The purpose of this role is to keep customers, clients, and colleagues safe by identifying cyber-vulnerabilities across the Bank, using a risk-based approach to prioritize them, and driving effective remediation activity. In this role, you will be accountable for: - Allocating the correct risk rating and remediation prioritization to a vulnerability based on industry standards. - Developing vulnerability management operating model, policies, and procedures. - Communicating vulnerabilities to relevant parties and providing recommendations for improvement in vulnerability management practices. - Collaborating with Threat intelligence and Cyber Operations teams to assess exposure to latest threat trends and exploits. - Defining requirements and acceptance criteria for automation tools to streamline vulnerability management processes. - Reporting remediation status of Security Assurance Specialist team findings against Key Risk Indicators. As an Assistant Vice President, your expectations include advising and influencing decision-making, contributing to policy development, and taking responsibility for operational effectiveness. You will lead a team performing complex tasks, collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions, and demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviors. All colleagues at Barclays are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.,