Senior Manager Business Technology and Cyber Risk - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Robert Walters

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    Description
    • Supervision of RegulatedEntities:
      • Develop and implement supervisoryguidelines for IT and cyber risk.
      • Analyzeindustry-specific data to monitor and assess IT and cyberrisks.
      • Lead IT and cyber risk thematic reviews,conducting professional discussions withmanagement.
      • Monitor firms' compliancewith DIFC and DFSA Laws, Rules, and RegulatoryPolicy.
      • Contribute to the assessment ofapplicants for new financial serviceslicenses.
    • TechnicalGuidance:
      • Act as the IT and cyber risk SubjectMatter Expert (SME).
      • Provide internal adviceand technical guidance.
      • Monitor internationaland regional regulatory standards and industrydevelopments.
    • StrategyFormulation, Implementation, Planning, andProjects:
      • Implement Supervision Department-widestrategy.
      • Contribute to authorisation and/orsupervision strategy development.
      • Participatein company wide projects asrequired.
    • PeopleManagement:
      • Support professional developmentprograms and contribute to regulatory leadershipinitiatives.
    • Policies,Systems, Processes &Procedures:
      • Contribute to continuous improvementof regulatory systems and processes.
      • Implementsupervision-related policies andprocedures.
    • Documentationand Reporting:
      • Document risk assessments,thematic reviews, and importantcommunications.
      • Prepare departmental statementsand reports.
    • OtherResponsibilities:
      • Perform related duties asdirected.
      • Share responsibility for ongoing riskmanagement within the first line ofdefense.

    Qualifications,Experience, & Skills

    • EducationalBackground:
      • Degree in a relevantfield.
      • Postgraduate degree isadvantageous.
      • Evidence of continuingprofessionaldevelopment.
    • ProfessionalExperience:
      • At least 8 years of IT and cyberrisk experience.
      • Operational risk managementand business technologies experience isbeneficial.
    • Knowledge,Skills & Attributes:
      • Strong expertise infinancial servicesregulation.