AVP, Business Information Security Expert

4 days ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Theinformationlab Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AVP, Business Information Security to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and leadership on all security matters, including compliance to controls and standards, regulatory compliance, and customer security needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and strategic guidance to business leaders on all security matters, including compliance to controls and standards, regulatory compliance, and customer security needs.
  • Develop deep understanding of business objectives and priorities to enable tailored security solutions to protect critical assets and information.
  • Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and the wider security and tech risk team to embed security into business processes, manage security risks, and drive adoption of security controls.
  • Act as a trusted security advisor to both the business and cybersecurity leadership, ensuring security measures are aligned with the business objectives.
  • Partner with technology delivery teams, application security and other stakeholders to integrate security into all stages of product development and technology deployment.
  • Keep business abreast of security requirements, upcoming changes, and expected actions from their end to support advancing security maturity and protecting the organization.
  • Channel all security and tech risk interactions with the designated line(s) of business to streamline communication, balance demands, and improve prioritization.
  • Define and provide aggregated security risk metrics and reporting to the business and technology leadership.
  • Communicate business strategy and priorities to the security team to enable alignment between security strategy and roadmap with business goals.
  • Promote a strong security culture by educating the business teams on security best practices and raising their awareness of potential threats.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to align funding for strategic security initiatives and advise on resource allocation to enhance security posture.
  • Participate in cybersecurity and business-related committees and working groups as necessary.
  • Oversee and support the business response to security incidents, investigations and remediation.
  • Stay well-informed and involved in security initiatives affecting the line(s) of business.
  • Stay abreast of latest security threats, new laws, regulations and standards, and assess their impact to the business.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or technology, with 5+ years in leadership roles, preferably in a large enterprise or regulated industry.
  • In-depth understanding of security frameworks, technologies, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Extensive knowledge of legal, regulatory, and industry-specific security requirements.
  • Proven proficiency in resolving conflicting requirements to deliver effective cybersecurity solutions.
  • Proven record in assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating enterprise security risks.
  • Strong strategic planning, relationship building, and collaboration skills.
  • Skilled at driving cross-functional security efforts and influencing across all levels.
  • Adept at understanding business priorities and processes, capable of integrating cybersecurity into the business through teamwork and influence.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to translate complex technical security concepts into business language.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and personalities, adapting management styles to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Proficient in project management, multitasking and organizational skills.
About Us

We are a leading provider of financial security solutions, serving the needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.

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