Awin is seeking an Information Security GRC Specialist who will lead the company's global Information Security Risk Management efforts, ensuring risks are understood and mitigated effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong risk management experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders
Job Summary
You will own and drive Awin's global Information Security Risk Management capability end-to-end to ensure measurable risk reduction.
The role requires providing clear, opinionated, and actionable risk insights to senior management and the board while acting as a bridge between technical and business teams.
Awin offers a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay, remote working allowances, and an extensive training suite called Awin Academy.
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Awin is seeking an Information Security GRC Specialist who will lead the company's global Information Security Risk Management efforts, ensuring risks are understood and mitigated effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong risk management experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ISO 27001 certified ISMS experience
End-to-end risk management ownership
Risk register maintenance and reporting
Senior leadership board presentation skills
GRC platform expertise (e.g. Hyperproof)
Cross-functional stakeholder influence
Nice-to-have
Mentoring and team development capabilities
Horizon scanning for emerging threats
Strong English communication skills
Proactive risk culture embedding
Experience with third-party risk assessment
Key Requirements
Proven track record in risk management initiatives
Hands-on ISO 27001 environment experience
Experience presenting to boards and senior leadership