Sr. Security Risk Management Analyst

Accountabilities:

• Conduct end-to-end information security risk assessments, including scoping, data collection, analysis, documentation of findings, and communication of results to relevant stakeholders.
• Apply established risk management methodologies to identify, evaluate, prioritize, and document cybersecurity risks across the organization.
• Support the continuous development and refinement of risk assessment templates, workflows, methodologies, and process documentation to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Maintain accurate risk registers, ensuring that identified risks are properly tracked and progress through mitigation, remediation, or formal risk acceptance processes.
• Develop and maintain Key Risk Indicator (KRI) tracking mechanisms and risk reporting deliverables, translating complex data into clear and actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with technical security teams, including Vulnerability Management, Application Security, and Blue Team, to gather relevant information and incorporate operational findings into risk assessments.
• Identify opportunities to streamline, standardize, and automate risk management processes, presenting improvement recommendations to program leadership.
• Contribute to the development, documentation, and maintenance of security risk management standards, policies, procedures, and operational guidance.
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including Compliance, Internal Audit, Engineering, and Legal, to contextualize risk findings and ensure appropriate follow-up actions.
• Support audit readiness activities, internal reviews, and risk-related reporting requirements in coordination with program leadership.
• Continuously evaluate existing processes and recommend practical improvements that enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and maturity of the security risk management program.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in information security risk management, cybersecurity governance, or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Demonstrated hands-on experience conducting and managing security risk assessments independently, including documenting findings and following up on remediation activities.
• Strong working knowledge of established risk management frameworks and methodologies, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), ISO 27005, PCI DSS, or DoCRA.
• Proven ability to develop structured, repeatable, and scalable processes from previously informal or ad hoc operational practices.
• Strong analytical and data management skills, with the ability to collect, clean, interpret, and present complex risk information accurately.
• Experience contributing to Key Risk Indicator (KRI) monitoring, risk dashboards, and reporting deliverables for internal stakeholders and senior management.
• Familiarity with Governance, Risk, and Compliance platforms such as AuditBoard, Archer, OneTrust, or ServiceNow GRC.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, particularly for documentation, reporting, and collaboration. Knowledge of SQL and/or Tableau is a strong advantage.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, structured, accurate, and professional reports and documentation.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a detail-oriented approach to risk analysis and process management.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of responsibilities, and navigate ambiguous situations while remaining aligned with strategic direction.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional certifications such as CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001 are considered an advantage.
• Previous experience within fintech, financial services, or other regulated industries is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits:

• Fully remote working arrangement, with the flexibility to work from Canada.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development and maturity of an enterprise-scale cybersecurity risk management program.
• Exposure to complex security challenges within a global financial technology environment.
• Opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals across Security, Engineering, Compliance, Internal Audit, and Legal teams.
• Meaningful ownership of risk management initiatives, with the ability to influence processes, frameworks, and operational improvements.
• Opportunity to work with established cybersecurity and risk management frameworks, tools, and technologies.
• Professional development through exposure to evolving cybersecurity practices, governance standards, and enterprise risk management strategies.
• Inclusive and international working environment that values diverse backgrounds, expertise, and perspectives.
• Merit-based recruitment approach focused on professional capabilities, relevant experience, and skills.

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