IT Risk Specialist

About the company:
Tangspac Consulting is a leading recruitment and consulting firm specializing in the financial services and technology sectors. With over 25 years of experience, Tangspac is committed to delivering exceptional talent solutions to its clients while fostering long-term partnerships. The company prides itself on its deep industry expertise, innovative approach, and dedication to excellence.

Job responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate IT risks across the organization to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
- Develop and implement IT risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures to enhance the organization's risk posture.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and reviews of IT systems, applications, and processes to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IT risk management practices are integrated into business operations and project lifecycles.
- Monitor and report on IT risk metrics, trends, and incidents to senior management and stakeholders.
- Provide guidance and training to employees on IT risk management practices and promote a culture of risk awareness.
- Stay updated on emerging IT risks, technologies, and regulatory requirements to proactively address potential threats.
- Support incident response and business continuity planning efforts to minimize the impact of IT disruptions.

Job requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of IT risk frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or similar standards.
- Experience with risk assessment methodologies, vulnerability management, and incident response processes.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the financial services or technology sectors is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Job benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification sponsorship.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on employee well-being.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies to support your role.
- Career growth opportunities within a dynamic and expanding organization.

Interested candidates kindly submit your updated CV in a Word Format to: Jasmin@Tangspac.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be notify. Thank you.