Senior Consultant Cyber Security - Regional Information Security Office RISO

Consultant  Regional Information Security Office (RISO) Pune India 

NIQ is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant for the Regional Information Security Office (RISO) to lead cybersecurity initiatives within APAC with a focus on India and provide additional global support to other regions (EMEA North America and LATAM). This role will actively contribute towards NIQs cyber security initiatives across the globe and provide expertise to our Governance Risk and Compliance program and customerfacing services. The successful candidate will have experience in leading and supporting NIQs customer cybersecurity requirements and discuss how NIQ protects its customers information. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work collaboratively in a global organization covering multiple sectors with a wide range of requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of risk frameworks ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with technical and nontechnical teams to foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and compliance.
• Engage with customers and business contacts to address inquiries related to security practices ensuring transparency and alignment with industry standards.
• Generate clear and concise reports detailing risk assessment findings remediation progress and responses to customer requests providing valuable insights to support decisionmaking processes.
• Development and maintenance of dashboards to illustrate the RISO teams reach and influence among a wide range of teams key stakeholders.

Qualifications :

• 2 Years experience working in an Information Security focused role with a focus on supporting customer audits and assessments contract reviews technical remediation items and vendor due diligence.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following; NISTCSF/NISTCIS ISO27001 COBIT GDPR SOC2.
• Experience in managing risk on a global scale incorporating regulatory requirements and industryspecific compliance frameworks into the overall risk management framework.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into businessrelevant information and develop and maintain close relationships presenting the need for security to all personnel from senior leaders to specialist roles in a manner that encourages positive engagement and demonstrates the benefits of security.
• Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Applications (Excel SharePoint PowerPoint PowerBI etc.)

Desirables: 

• Bachelors degree or equivalent with a focus on Computer Sciences. 
• Familiarity with Jira and Agile bestpractices. 
• Experience leading comprehensive remediation plans.

Additional Information :

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peertopeer recognition platforms. 
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family. 
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools. 
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• EmployeeAssistanceProgram (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through stateoftheart platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

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