Senior Manager

4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Equity Bank Kenya Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Equity Bank Kenya Limited, is a financial services provider headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It is licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank and national banking regulator.

JOB SUMMARY

QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field from a recognized university.Professional cyber security certifications such as OSCP, CCIE Security, LPT or equivalent cybersecurity certifications.Minimum of 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity auditing, IT audit, IT security, risk management, advisory services, or related roles, with a focus on the financial services industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Cybersecurity Audit Planning and Execution:Assist in developing and executing the annual internal plan with specific responsibility for cybersecurity audits.Lead and coordinate cybersecurity audits across the Group, ensuring consistency in audit methodologies and standards.Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, access management, network security, data protection, and incident response.Assess compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, industry standards, and internal policies.2. Cybersecurity Advisory Services:Provide strategic advice and recommendations to enhance the Group's cybersecurity controls, risk management practices, and overall security posture.Conduct cybersecurity assessments, gap analyses, and maturity evaluations to identify improvement opportunities.Advise on the implementation of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices across the organization.Support the development and review of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and guidelines.Provide relevant assurance and advisory services in select IT projects.3. Audit Team Management:Manage and mentor a team of cybersecurity auditors and advisors, providing guidance, training, and professional development opportunities.Assign audit and advisory resources effectively across the Group's entities and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among the cybersecurity teams across different locations.4. Reporting and Communication:Prepare comprehensive audit reports and advisory deliverables detailing findings, risks, and recommendations.Present audit results, advisory recommendations, and strategic insights to senior management, CISO, and relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with local IT audit teams, cybersecurity function, and business units to ensure effective communication and alignment.Provide strategic level advisory through communication of key themes, insights and foresights to senior management and the Board.5. Stakeholder Management:Liaise with relevant stakeholders, including IT managers, business unit leaders, and regulatory authorities, to understand their expectations and requirements. Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting transparency and trust in the audit and advisory processes. 6. Continuous Improvement and Thought Leadership: Stay updated with emerging cybersecurity threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices, and incorporate them into the audit and advisory programs. Contribute to the development of cybersecurity strategies, frameworks, and methodologies within the organization.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Application programming interfaces (API), Relational databases (SQL), Negotiation, Problem solving

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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