Senior Manager Cyber Governance

SENIOR MANAGER CYBER GOVERNANCE – CUSTOMER & OPERATIONS – SYDNEY, NSW

At Allianz, we’re proud to be named one of the Best Workplaces in Australia 2024 and a Great Place to Work. We’re one of the world’s leading insurance and asset management brands, with a workforce as diverse as the world around us, which is why we hire the very best people to further our commitment to securing the future for our people and customers.

We offer an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong, while promoting a culture of lifelong learning, development, and global mobility. Join us and share your ideas, be inspired, give back to the community and feel proud to be a part an organisation doing meaningful work that matters while supporting sustainability, mental health, and well-being.

Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

About the role

• Providing senior, specialist knowledge and expertise to the Cyber Governance function, enabling Allianz Australia to operate with confidence that its cyber security posture is effective within the agreed risk appetite levels. Undertaking oversight and governance activities to ensure that AAL is able to identify and mitigate cyber security risks presented by agencies and third parties, in a manner that aligns with the agreed risk appetite levels.
• Establishing information security governance and assurance to enable AAL and its agencies to make informed cyber risk decisions.
• Delivering and maintaining an effective Cyber Governance Program to manage cyber risks within the approved risk appetite and ensure compliance with APRA regulations and Allianz Group Security Policy Standards.
• Acting as a single point of contact for project managers, sponsors, internal and external teams, and suppliers as required, to ensure that supplier and agency-related matters are adequately addressed by the right SMEs.
• Managing AAL cyber security risks, controls, and issues, and providing recommendations to reduce risk exposure.

About you

• Tertiary qualification in business, commerce, IT, security, or other relevant discipline. Ideally, holding relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, CCSP, or equivalent.
• Significant experience in a relevant assurance, risk management, or cyber security role, or substantial experience in an operational IT discipline.
• Pays high attention to detail, completing tasks thoroughly and accurately, with the ability to quickly identify errors or inconsistencies within information.
• Proven analytical and critical thinking capability to analyse, isolate, and interpret a range of data and business needs, identifying patterns, trends, and links that inform judgment and solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical specification writing and documentation, with the ability to communicate effectively with audiences at all levels, delivering clarity, impact, and influence.

Benefits and perks

• Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive, open-minded team focused on customer outcomes, bringing your authentic self to work every day!

• Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible and remote work options and workplace adjustments, with support for your work/life balance.

• Career Development: Access mentoring, development and global mobility opportunities for growth and success, including access to over 10,000 learning resources.

• Financial and Well-being Perks: Enjoy discounts on Allianz products, retail, tech, and travel, plus financial wellness initiatives and the Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer!

• For more details about our benefits, visit the Allianz Careers site.

About our culture

We care about everything that makes you, you. We believe in an equitable workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where people of all genders, ages, religions, sexual orientations, and abilities are not only welcomed but valued for the perspectives and talents they bring to work.  We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success and reach their fullest potential.

Adjustments and support

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. www.allianz.com.au/careers

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