Senior GRC Analyst - Vermelo RPO : Job Details

Senior GRC Analyst

This is a hybrid role and can be based from either our Peterborough, Manchester, Stoke, Tunbridge Wells or Chesterfield office.

Role Purpose:

Reporting to the Head of Information Security to provide BAU operational technical security support. The Senior GRC Analyst will be responsible for compliance governance to security standards, delivering required GRC processes and analysis day to day, accessing and contributing to business and technology audits. The role will also help provide ongoing assurance that digital systems and data are safe and secure.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Be an SME for PCI DSS and contribute to and ensure compliance governance to security standards.
• Contribute to business and technology audits.
• Engagement with 3rd party partners as a SME and to ensure due diligence process adherence.
• Management IT Security GRC activities and end-to-end delivery of information security practices and processes.
• SME, advice, oversight and governance of security policies, processes, procedures and standards.
• Contribute to the delivery of the security roadmap and a continuous improvement model for security.
• Ensure Information Security controls are operating effectively.
• Ensure where gaps are identified that these have remediation plans agreed and delivered.
• Ensure annual Security Awareness tests are completed and provide visibility / status updates for these.
• Ensure effective Information Security Awareness campaigns are defined and delivered throughout the year.
• Help embed security best practices throughout the business and early in projects.

Skills, Experience and Knowledge:

• Proven experience of IT GRC and Information/Cyber security
• Proven experience of risk and control management
• Proven experience of standards including ISO27001, PCI, GDPR/DPA & NIST
• Communication of complex ideas clearly in a non-technical way
• Strong stakeholder and 3rd party management experience
• Strong communication and collaboration
• Confident at working with people at all levels
• Cloud security experience is highly beneficial
• ISO27001 Auditor would be advantageous

Why us?

Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products.

Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers’ advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions.

We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as Confused.com, Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners.

What we offer in return?

• A collaborative and fast paced work environment
• Private medical health care plan
• 28 days annual leave plus of Bank Holidays and the ability to buy holiday
• A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more
• Life Assurance 4x annual salary