Executive Director, Information Risk Job at Confidential, Richardson, TX

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  • Confidential
  • Richardson, TX

Job Description

Executive Director, Information Risk

About the Company

Dynamic financial services company serving the local community

Industry
Banking

Type
Privately Held

Founded
1998

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

  • Banking & Mortgages
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Banking
  • Banks
  • Finance
  • Fort Worth
  • Commercial Bank
  • Credit
  • Insurance

Business Classifications

  • B2B
  • B2C

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Information Risk, a pivotal role in the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and oversight of the information security program, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards and industry frameworks relevant to the company's operations. This includes risk identification, measurement, mitigation, and monitoring. The role demands a seasoned professional with a minimum of 10 years' experience in risk and compliance within a financial services or banking environment, and a strong background in information security. The Executive Director will be a key figure in the company, with direct access to the board, and will be expected to be a champion of security, both internally and externally. They must be adept at communicating security issues in business terms, and at educating stakeholders on security and cybersecurity matters. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should hold a Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree, or have relevant work experience. Senior management experience in building, managing, or leading a risk department is essential. The role requires the ability to read and interpret regulations, make strategic decisions, and have a comprehensive understanding of financial products, services, operations, and systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading a team, analyzing and evaluating risks, and influencing change. They should be adept at identifying and influencing transformational opportunities, and be well-versed in the latest financial, technology, and banking product innovations and regulations. The position demands a leader who can operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and who is capable of maintaining a strong external network and market presence. Strong talent management skills are also a key requirement.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Security Risk Officer

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Finance
  • Operations
  • Strategy
Confidential

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Local area,

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