Vice President, Information Security II

At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.    

We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President to join our Information Security team. This role is located in Pune, Maharashtra –HYBRID

BNYM is seeking an initiative-taking professional to join its Cyber Security Third Party Governance (CTPG) team. The successful candidate will work in a technically diverse and dynamic environment with a team of Cyber Security professionals responsible for the assessment, analysis and governance of cyber security for third party vendors. The successful candidate will have deep technical and assessment skills to identify vendor cyber vulnerabilities that puts the BNYM at risk.

 The individual works closely with the Cyber TPG Security Leader, Business Sourcing Leads (BSL), enterprise sourcing, technology risk management, engagement managers, business teams and vendors on identified cyber risks in vendor environments. This requires both good oral and written communications skills and the ability to negotiate. Must be able to keep sensitive information confidential and know how to use appropriately.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Assess the cyber security risk of third party vendors with an appropriate level of detail
• Travel to vendor locations for on-site assessments
• Interface with enterprise sourcing, technology risk management, business teams and engagement management on vendor cyber security issues identified
• Review and challenge vendor evidence for issue closure
• Assist in the design and implementation Cyber TPG related processes and tools
• Define and create relevant metrics, presentations and reports
• Review the cyber related attestations by third parties such as SOC2 and ISO 27001 and report any observations for further review and tracking
• Review vendor risk reports created by internal and external entities for impacts to cyber security
• Keep up to date on the latest trends, methodologies and tools related to third party
• Interface with industry coalitions working on third party cybersecurity issues

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred. Industry certifications such as CISSP or CISM a plus
• 17+ years of experience in cyber security related activities required
• Firsthand experience in performing control-level technical cyber risk assessments
• In-depth technical knowledge in 1-2 cyber domains
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus
• Experience in third party governance and related tools is strongly desired but not required
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Familiarity with various global regulations and industry standards concerning cyber security
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards: 

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
• Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023

Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.