Information Risk Assurance Manager

Are you ready to take on a role that offers unlimited opportunities for growth and success? We’re seeking a proactive Information Risk Assurance Manager to enhance our risk management frameworks and ensure our operations meet rigorous internal and external standards.

Why Choose Our Company?

• Competitive salary packages and performance bonuses

• Day 1 HMO + FREE coverage for your dependents (inclusive of same-sex partners)

• Retirement savings benefit

• Rewarding culture that values wellness and well-being

• Global network of industry experts

• Extensive training resources

About the Role:

As the Information Risk Assurance Manager, you'll lead assurance activities, working closely with different lines of defense to bolster our risk management processes. You'll focus on evolving our assurance practices, standardizing procedures, and ensuring compliance with global information risk management standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams to identify control improvements and develop corrective action plans.

• Conduct assurance activities across information security domains, including business continuity, third-party risk, and cybersecurity.

• Drive automation and standardization of assurance processes to enhance efficiency.

• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership and business units.

• Stay abreast of evolving information and technology risks, regulations, and compliance requirements.

• Manage multiple assurance projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, business resiliency, or technology risk management within a large enterprise.

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity, network security, and information security controls.

• Experience in risk advisory consulting and analyzing complex data sets.

• Strong communication, consulting, and report-writing skills.

• Recognized professional designations (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM) are highly desirable.

• Ability to quickly grasp business processes and their risk implications.

What You'll Gain:

• In-depth knowledge of global risk management practices.

• Opportunities to shape strategic initiatives and enhance your professional profile.

• Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

If you're a detail-oriented leader with a passion for risk management and innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com.

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