IT & CYBER SECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Milan, Lombardy, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Information Security, Risk Management, Cyber Security, Regulatory Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, IT Governance, Cloud Technologies, Generative AI, Robotics, Microsoft Office, GRC Tools

Industry

Financial Services

Description

The Risk Management Department of Allianz S.p.A. is looking for a IT & Cyber Security Risk specialist that will be focusing primarily on Control activities as part of the 2nd Line of Defense function. The ideal candidate will also support and contribute to further strengthening the risk control and governance framework for technology risk management. Key activities • Review the first line of defense’s risk-taking behavior and risk assessments as well as ensure that risk assessments are performed consistently and in-line with the Company’s Risk Management Framework • Challenge constructively the first line of defense on the design and operational effectiveness of technology related controls • Independently execute ad-hoc risk analyses, thematic/deep dive risk reviews • Provide review and consultation to risk initiatives, events, incidents, controls and applied risk mitigation strategies • Oversee compliance with key regulatory requirements by maintaining a regulatory monitoring radar and ensure appropriate treatment of controls and potential gaps • Provide added value though foresight and consulting the first line regarding its risk behavior • Prepare periodic reporting to Top Management, Committees, Board of Directors • Monitor of IT limits as part of Risk Appetite Framework • Monitor of IT and Cyber Security KRIs • Assess of IT risks related to third party and IT projects Key Requirements / Skills / Experience • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent preferably in Information Security, Risk Management, Information Technology, Engineering or an equivalent qualifications • 2-5 years professional experience in Information Security and Risk Management • Good knowledge of the DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) regulation • Fluent in Italian and English (written and spoken) • Good interpersonal and communication skills • Good knowledge of IT and Cyber security governance topics • Good knowledge of technologies and emerging risk such as cloud, Generative AI, robotics etc. • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office • Experience with GRC tools (e.g., IBM Open Pages) is a plus 82914 | Risk Management | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Italy | Full-Time | Permanent

Responsibilities

The specialist will focus on control activities as part of the 2nd Line of Defense function, reviewing risk assessments and ensuring compliance with the company's Risk Management Framework. They will also provide oversight on technology-related controls and monitor IT and Cyber Security Key Risk Indicators.