Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

About Brite 

Founded in 2019, Brite Payments is a leading open banking-powered account-to-account (A2A) payment provider of instant payments, payouts, and other financial services in Europe. Brite is committed to creating fast, secure, and transparent payment solutions that reduce risk for businesses and provide consumers with the best possible payment experience.

At the heart of Brite is our proprietary instant payments network, Brite IPN, which enables real-time, 24/7 transaction processing with no delays, sign-ups, or card details required. Today, Brite connects with over 3,800 banks in 27 European markets and is committed to delivering cutting-edge, next-generation payment solutions that meet the market’s evolving needs.

Headquartered in Stockholm, Brite has offices in London and Malaga and now numbers over 160 colleagues.

Want to join us on our journey? The future is Brite!

What you will do

As Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Brite, you will play a central role in shaping and executing our information security strategy as we scale rapidly in the fintech space! You will be responsible for establishing a robust security framework, driving compliance, and ensuring risk management at the highest level, all while aligning with Brite’s growth ambitions.

• Strategic leadership & governance:
  Take ownership of Brite’s security governance, setting the strategic direction for all security initiatives across the organization. 
  
• Security reporting & KPI management:
  Oversee the development and reporting of security performance metrics, including KPIs and KRIs, ensuring that progress is tracked and communicated to stakeholders. 
  
• Risk management & compliance:
  You will be responsible for ensuring Brite’s security efforts meet all regulatory requirements while proactively closing any security gaps. You will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to execute the necessary actions to elevate our security maturity.
  
• Awareness & training:
  Lead the development of a company-wide security culture, providing targeted training, onboarding programs, and crisis exercises to strengthen awareness across the organization.

Are you a Brite mind?

At Brite, we’re at the forefront of a fintech revolution, and we’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking CISO to help us scale our security operations as we grow. This is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment. 

If you're passionate about security, want to work in an industry-leading company, and are excited to help us build a secure future as we continue our journey of growth, we’d love to hear from you!

What we offer

• An optimistic, caring, and inclusive culture where we want you to be yourself
• A dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative environment where you will have the possibility to make an impact from your first day onwards
• A flat organization, friendly colleagues, and fast decision-making
• An environment where we start small and learn fast to do big things
• A team that cares about sharing, collaborative work, and prestigelessness
• ... and you will be part of a growing team of fun and skilled people ✨

Do you want to learn more about our recruitment process? Here you can read about the hiring flow and find answers to the most frequently asked questions.