IT Risk & Compliance Manager

We are seeking an experienced IT Risk & Compliance Manager to oversee technology risk management, regulatory compliance, and control frameworks within a regulated financial services environment. This role ensures that IT systems, processes, and controls align with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the IT risk management framework aligned with enterprise risk policies.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate technology risks across applications, infrastructure, cloud, and third-party systems.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and governance requirements relevant to banking and financial services.

• Lead IT compliance activities related to central bank regulations, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC, and internal control frameworks
  .

• Coordinate and manage internal and external IT audits
  , regulatory inspections, and risk assessments.

• Oversee IT policies, procedures, and control documentation
  , ensuring regular reviews and updates.

• Monitor and track risk issues, audit findings, and remediation plans
  , ensuring timely closure.

• Work closely with IT, cybersecurity, legal, and business teams to embed risk and compliance controls into projects and operations.

• Assess and manage third-party and vendor IT risks
  , including due diligence and ongoing monitoring.

• Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management and governance committees.

• 5–8 years of experience in IT risk, technology risk, IT audit, or compliance within banking.

• Strong understanding of IT governance, risk, and control frameworks (COBIT, ITIL, NIST).

• Experience working with regulators, auditors, and risk committees
  .

• Solid knowledge of information security, cybersecurity controls, and data protection regulations
  .

• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical IT controls.

• Central Bank / Regulatory Authority requirements

• ISO 27001 / ISO 22301