GRC Lead
Must-have:FinTechSecurity
Governance & Policy
- Develop, review, and maintain information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines
- Ensure alignment with recognized frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO/IEC 27001, PCIDSS, CBN Cybersecurity Framework)
- Define security governance structures, roles, and decision‑making processes
Risk Management
- Support enterprise information security risk assessments and risk treatment plans
- Maintain the security risk register and track remediation activities
- Advise business units on risk acceptance, mitigation, transfer, or avoidance
Compliance & Regulatory Assurance
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual requirements (e.g. NDPR, CBN Cybersecurity Framework, PCI DSS, ISO 27001)
- Coordinate internal and external audits, assessments, and certifications
- Track and remediate audit findings and compliance gaps
Metrics, Reporting & Assurance
- Define and maintain security governance KPIs, KRIs, and dashboards
- Prepare security posture reports for management, risk committees, and auditors
- Support board‑level and executive reporting on information security matters
Third‑Party & Vendor Security Governance
- Support third‑party security risk assessments and due diligence processes
- Review supplier security controls and contractual security clauses
- Monitor ongoing compliance of critical vendors
Awareness & Continuous Improvement
- Support security awareness and policy training initiatives
- Monitor regulatory changes and emerging governance trends
- Drive continuous improvement of governance and control maturity
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 5-9 years' experience in information security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)
- Hands-on experience implementing or managing security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, CBN Cybersecurity Framework, NDPR, PCI DSS)
- Strong understanding of risk management methodologies and control frameworks
- Experience working with audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements
- Familiarity with security tools and platforms supporting governance and compliance activities
- Experience in financial services, fintech, or telecommunications is an added advantage
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