Total 93 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG

Are you passionate about offensive security, enjoy breaking down walls with an array of tools and techniques, and continuously learning about the offensive security world? We are seeking a dynamic Cyber & Offensive Security Risk Lead to join our Data, Technology & Cyber Risk function.

Job Description:

The Cyber & Offensive Security Risk Lead will assist the Chief Information Security Officer to establish and maintain robust governance and oversight over the effectiveness of cyber risk management to ensure that the Bank’s technology and information assets are adequately protected.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development, review, update and/or roll-out of cyber risk-related framework, policy, and initiatives to facilitate effective risk management and governance over cyber risk management.
• Review and assess the extent of compliance with internal policies, procedures, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide advisory, guidance and challenge to Business Units and Functional Units in their management of cyber risks to achieve their business objectives and within the Bank’s risk appetite.
• Conduct independent assessments on the adequacy and effectiveness of control measures implemented by the 1st Line of Defense (FLOD), and recommend mitigation actions to address vulnerabilities, if any.
• Lead Red Team (offensive cyber) activities to proactively simulate real-world cyber-attacks on the Bank’s security controls to identify and exploit security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
• Provide recommendations and remediation strategies to address security vulnerabilities identified during offensive cyber activities.
• Establish relevant Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and metrics to monitor and measure cyber risk exposures.
• Prepare and present cyber risk reports to Senior Management and relevant committees, highlighting key findings, trends and/or recommendations.
• Respond to enquiries and audits (i.e. internal, external and regulatory) pertaining to cyber risks.
• Where required, collaborate with the Bank’s cyber incident response team to provide advice and/or support during security incidents and cyber-attacks.
• Conduct cyber risk awareness training across the Bank, fostering cyber risk awareness and a security-conscious culture.
• Stay abreast of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and regulatory developments to proactively address potential cyber risks, and assist the Management (and/or Board) understand potential concerns or risks that might impact the Bank.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in any of these disciplines: offensive security, information security, risk management or compliance in related areas.
• Professional certification such as CISSP, CCSP, CGRC, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CompTIA PenTest+, Offensive Security (e.g. OSCP, OSCE, OSWE & OSWP), SANS (e.g. GXPN, GWAPT, GPEN & GMOB), Zero-Point Security and/or CREST would be advantageous.
• Sound knowledge in regulatory requirements around technology risk and cyber resilience.
• Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, application security and cloud security.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and capable of engaging senior stakeholders.
• Clear analytical thought process and good understanding of emerging technological developments and risk management frameworks.

Perks & Benefits

• Allowance (transportation, parking etc.)
• Nearby public transport
• Smart casual dress code
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave, Birthday Leave etc

Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring regulatory compliance? We are seeking a dynamic Data Protection Lead to join our Data, Technology & Cyber Risk function and pioneer the Data Protection program across YTL Digital Bank.

Job Description:

The Data Protection Lead will assist the Chief Information Security Officer to establish and maintain robust governance and oversight over data protection. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the way we handle, govern, and enhance our data assets, and comply with data protection laws and regulations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development, review, update and/or implementation of data protection-related framework, policy, guideline and/or initiative(s) to facilitate effective risk management and governance over data risk and data protection.
• Review and assess the extent of compliance with internal policies, guidelines, data protection laws and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) to ensure that Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is appropriately protected, and recommend mitigation actions to address vulnerabilities, if any.
• Advise Business Units and Functional Units to embed data privacy considerations and/or control measures into the design and implementation of new products, services and processes.
• Provide advisory, guidance and challenge to Business Units and Functional Units in their management of data risks to achieve their business objectives and within the organization’s risk appetite.
• Investigate and report on incidents of data breaches or non-compliance, as required.
• Assist with the development and/or review of incident response procedures to address data breach incidents, including notification to internal stakeholders and relevant authorities, as required.
• Work with Senior Management and stakeholders to ensure that the organization has and maintains appropriate data privacy and confidentiality documentation.
• Work with Senior Management and stakeholders to ensure awareness of best practices relating to data privacy and data security, fostering data risk awareness and security-conscious culture.
• Coordinate with the Cyber Security and Technology teams to ensure alignment between cyber security and data privacy practices.
• Establish relevant Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and metrics to monitor and measure data risk exposures.
• Prepare and present data risk reports to Senior Management and relevant committees, highlighting key findings, recommendations, trends and/or non-compliance with applicable data protection regulations.
• Respond to enquiries and audits (i.e. internal, external, regulatory and relevant authorities) pertaining to data protection.
• Provide regulatory compliance support, guidance and advice to Business Units and Functional Units regarding regulatory changes and updates, where relevant and required.
• Stay abreast of emerging technology trends, data protection laws, and regulatory developments to proactively address potential risks, and assist the Senior Management (and/or Board) understand potential concerns or risks that might impact the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in law, Information Technology, Data Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 12 years’ experience in any of these disciplines: data protection, information security, risk management or compliance in related areas.
• Professional certification such as CDPSE, CISSP, CISA, CISM or CRISC would be advantageous.
• Sound knowledge in regulatory requirements around technology risk (e.g. BNM’s Risk Management in Technology, Guidelines on Data Management and MIS Framework) and data protection laws (e.g. PDPA).
• Knowledge of data management principles and concepts would be desirable.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and capable of engaging senior stakeholders.
• Clear analytical thought process and good understanding of emerging technological developments and risk management frameworks.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ethics and integrity.

Perks & Benefits

• Allowance (transportation, parking etc.)
• Nearby public transport
• Smart casual dress code
• Annual leave, Birthday leave

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization's technological landscape? 

We're on the lookout for a dynamic individual to join our team and assist in implementing cutting-edge Technology Risk Management (TRM) initiatives. 

As a member of our esteemed team, you'll embark on an exciting journey where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. 

Here's what you'll be doing: 

• TRM Implementation: Play a key role in implementing the Bank's TRM policies, guidelines, and methodologies, ensuring our technology landscape remains secure and resilient. 
• Risk Oversight: Support senior management in risk oversight and governance through the development and presentation of comprehensive risk profiles, dashboards, and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). 
• Conduct Risk Assessments: Dive deep into technology risk assessments, identifying deviations from TRM policies and facilitating the review and approval process for risk acceptance. 
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep a pulse on emerging technologies and industry trends, conducting gap analyses to ensure compliance with new regulations and standards. 
• Incident Response: Play an advisory role to our incident response teams that handle IT and cybersecurity incidents with precision and efficiency, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. 
• Coordinate Audits: Facilitate internal and external audit assignments, ensuring alignment with established policies and processes. 
• Risk Aware Culture: Assist in the promotion of a healthy and robust risk awareness culture around the management of technology risks.

Here's what you'll need to succeed: 

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in IT, computing, Information Systems, or related domains. 
• Experience: 7+ years in information security, risk management, audit, or compliance in technology areas. 
• Knowledge: Sound understanding of technology risk regulatory requirements and industry standards such as ITIL, SANS, NIST, PCI-DSS and ISO 27001/2. 
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders effectively. 
• Analytical Thinking: Clear analytical thought process and a good understanding of emerging technologies and risk management frameworks. 
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as CISSP/CISA/CISM/CRISC would be advantageous. 

If you're ready to make an impact and be part of a dynamic team driving technological excellence, then we want to hear from you! Join us and let's shape the future of technology risk management together. Apply now and let your career soar to new heights! 

Perks & Benefits

• Allowance (transportation, parking etc.)
• Nearby public transport
• Smart casual dress code
• Annual leave, Birthday leave etc

Job Description

• Maintain full set of accounts.
• Involvement in day-to-day accounting operations.
• Prepare month-end closing schedules and reconciliations.
• Oversee daily activities of accounting related issues.
• Plan for project cash flows.
• Provide accounting related analysis and management reports as and when required.
• Conduct tax planning (including SST impact) for new development projects and maintain proper records.
• Participate in preparation of Budgets and Cash Flow Planning.
• Monitor SST submission, status of refund and payment.
• Provide support for internal and external audit, tax reporting and submission of government returns.
• Ensure all financial records are maintained properly.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Superior.

Requirement

• Experience in the Project Accounting and Construction Industry is preferred.
• Able to speak, read and write in English, Mandarin & Bahasa Malaysia (to liaise with English & Mandarin counterpart).
• Degree, Diploma in Accounting or partially qualified in ACCA.
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant working experience. 
• Excellent in Microsoft Excel and Power Point.
• Accounting software.
• Knowledge in handling SST submission.
• Possess high level of integrity, meticulous and good analytical skills.
• Must be self-motivated and a good team player.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a full set of accounts, including the preparation and filing of all taxes.
• Generate statements of accounts and aging reports.
• Ensure accurate, prompt, and up-to-date system entries.
• Execute day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording account data.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
• Direct collection activities and credit term evaluation.
• Maintain the cash book to ensure funds are accurately recorded.
• Handle all taxation issues.
• Submit COGNOS reports as required by HQ.
• Liaise with bankers for banking-related matters.
• Prepare management reports and liquidity forecasts.
• Experience with BC365 is an added advantage.

Requirements:

• Minimum-8 years of working experience in accounting.
• Compensation based on experience in Finance & accounting management skills.
• Diploma in Accounting or LCCI certification.
• Teamwork attitude. Proficiency in English
• Strong knowledge of accounting software. Experience with MS Office and knowledge of
• NAV is advantageous
• Resilient, energetic, hardworking, and pleasant personality
• Experience in working with international company (with multi-currency and systematic reporting) will be advantageous
• Passionate about accounting and finance.
• Office focation. Shamelin area (KL center)

Benefit:

• Medical Benefits
• 5 working days per week

Responsibilities:

• Manage a full set of accounts, including the preparation and filing of all taxes.
• Generate statements of accounts and aging reports.
• Ensure accurate, prompt, and up-to-date system entries.
• Execute day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording account data.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
• Direct collection activities and credit term evaluation.
• Maintain the cash book to ensure funds are accurately recorded.
• Handle all taxation issues.
• Submit COGNOS reports as required by HQ.
• Liaise with bankers for banking-related matters.
• Prepare management reports and liquidity forecasts.
• Experience with BC365 is an added advantage.

Requirements:

• Minimum-8 years of working experience in accounting.
• Compensation based on experience in Finance & accounting management skills.
• Diploma in Accounting or LCCI certification.
• Teamwork attitude. Proficiency in English
• Strong knowledge of accounting software. Experience with MS Office and knowledge of
• NAV is advantageous
• Resilient, energetic, hardworking, and pleasant personality
• Experience in working with international company (with multi-currency and systematic reporting) will be advantageous
• Passionate about accounting and finance.
• Office focation. Shamelin area (KL center)

Benefit:

• Medical Benefits
• 5 working days per week

At the full performance level, major duties include:

• Performs and coordinates the daily operations of the human resource management and administrative issues for the COO Organization.
• Provides advice, guidance and oversight to all levels of management and staff on matters involving the full range of personnel management and administrative management policies and procedures, to include the on boarding and exiting of employees.
• Serves as liaison between management and staff on issues regarding personnel management and position management policy, procedures and other matters affecting division administrative programs.
• Coordinates and/or personally responds to inquiries on all administrative matters. Interacts with other divisions and offices to conduct research, answer inquiries, and resolve problems.
• Conducts and leads studies and analysis of administrative programs, processes, and operations, reviewing processes, procedures and operations, gathering and analyzing data, and making recommendations for increasing effectiveness of the Organization's administrative programs, implementing improvements in internal policies and procedures, operations and administrative programs, and to resolve complex and sensitive problems and issues.
• Manages staffing related data by initiating, reviewing, and correcting personnel actions on employees and generating reports and other information from various database systems (e.g., NFC, CHRIS).

As the Financial and Analytics Director (Supervisory Financial Analytics Specialist), you will:

Manage staff members performing a full range of research, reporting, analysis and evaluations of information and data collection to include conducting analysis, trending, forecasting, interpretation of data, financial planning and analysis of key performance indicators, as well as the analysis and reporting of Agency-wide results to leadership. Data includes but is not limited to measures and data elements relevant to budgetary, accounting and financial statement data, risk information, a portfolio of financial products, factors relating to present value estimates (Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990), and indicators of mission-value such as development and policy impact.

Provide direction on the analysis of Agency performance using monetary and non-monetary measures and key performance measures, within a framework which aligns to management's strategic planning for resources, as well as the defined priorities of the Board and the US Government as a whole. Analysis includes, but is not limited, to risk, productivity, and mission-achievement, as well as developing financial models to support projection and determine uncertainty around priority measures.

Manage an internal and external performance measurement development and maintenance process, including establishing data definitions, developing sound measure methodologies, and managing the quality assurance reviews of performance data.

Oversee accurate and timely reconciliations, compilations, and analyses of information and distribute to the appropriate internal and external stakeholders.

Develop and drive plans to implement technology and software supporting financial management and data analysis. Reviews software planning, testing, and drives the adaptation and adoption of these tools to the DFC environment.

Performs the full range of supervisory functions.

Please Note: This is not a Bargaining unit position.

The official title of this position is: Supervisory Financial Analytics Specialist

As the Financial and Analytics Director (Supervisory Financial Analytics Specialist), you will:

Manage staff members performing a full range of research, reporting, analysis and evaluations of information and data collection to include conducting analysis, trending, forecasting, interpretation of data, financial planning and analysis of key performance indicators, as well as the analysis and reporting of Agency-wide results to leadership. Data includes but is not limited to measures and data elements relevant to budgetary, accounting and financial statement data, risk information, a portfolio of financial products, factors relating to present value estimates (Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990), and indicators of mission-value such as development and policy impact.

Provide direction on the analysis of Agency performance using monetary and non-monetary measures and key performance measures, within a framework which aligns to management's strategic planning for resources, as well as the defined priorities of the Board and the US Government as a whole. Analysis includes, but is not limited, to risk, productivity, and mission-achievement, as well as developing financial models to support projection and determine uncertainty around priority measures.

Manage an internal and external performance measurement development and maintenance process, including establishing data definitions, developing sound measure methodologies, and managing the quality assurance reviews of performance data.

Oversee accurate and timely reconciliations, compilations, and analyses of information and distribute to the appropriate internal and external stakeholders.

Develop and drive plans to implement technology and software supporting financial management and data analysis. Reviews software planning, testing, and drives the adaptation and adoption of these tools to the DFC environment.

Performs the full range of supervisory functions.

Please Note: This is not a Bargaining unit position.

Your New Company
A well-known business in the leisure & entertainment industry is looking to hire onto their Finance team. Part of their vision is to become the global leader in the entertainment industry. They are continuously evolving into new territories and are therefore looking to hire a Finance Manger onto their team.

Your New Role

As Finance Manager some of your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing month-end and year-end closing activities (including journal entries and billing).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requiremeents.
• Payroll responsibilities
• Cashflow responsibilities
• Collaboration with teams and stakeholders across the wider business.
• Day to day management of the finance teams.

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Fully qualified finance professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• 1 - 3 years' experience in industry.
• Strong IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Strong Excel proficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and business partnering skills.
• Relevant experience in the leisure / entertainment industry desirable, but not essential.

What You'll Get In Return
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-moving business. You will have the opportunity to join a great team. There are also some other great perks to this role, such as their Cycle to Work Scheme and Dental / Health Care.

What You Need To Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Athena now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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As the Governance Operations Specialist (Organization Title: Deputy Corporate Secretary) you will provide assisting in the effective management of all activities, operations and matters related to the Board of Directors (Board), Board Committees (Audit and Risk), the Board's Public Hearings, the Investment Committee, and the Credit Committee. The incumbent will:

• Support the Corporate Secretary and OGC's leadership in managing the multi-faceted governance operations for DFC's multi-line investment and development finance transactions and activities as well as maintaining and advancing relationships with the Board, including agency liaisons supporting the Board members designated by the various agencies.
• Support the Corporate Secretary in furthering the role of each Board member to strengthen the relationship with DFC and to enhance their role as an agent for DFC in the larger business community, domestic and abroad.
• Coordinate with the Corporate Secretary in servicing the DFC Board of Directors ("Directors") in effectively understanding Director's needs and providing timely responses and answers to queries.
• Offer guidance, suggestions and facilitates with the Corporate Secretary in managing Front Office communication with Directors, including establishing a schedule of such communication and proposing topics and materials for consideration, review and timely clearance by the Front Office.
• Ensure the effective, efficient, and smooth set-up, scheduling and running of the Corporation's Board meetings, Board Committee meetings, Board's Public Hearing, and internal Investment Committee and Credit Committee meetings (collectively, the "meetings"), including managing the changing and frequently conflicting calendars and priorities of key stakeholders and decision makers.
• Update, revise and keep distribution lists for the various meetings up to date.
• Brief and advise on policies and procedures regarding the meetings.
• Create and administer (including in conjunction with then IT Department) a record-keeping system and adheres to records management and retention rules for all records pertaining to: Board meetings and resolutions; Investment Committee meetings and approvals; Credit Committee meetings and approvals; and other corporate documents.
• Provide effective management and be a recognized internal subject matter expert on key DFC governance-enabling information technology platforms, tools, systems, and processes that support the Board and other sub-board level project approvals, including but not limited to: CMAS, SharePoint, Insight, OneDrive, and other platforms.

Conducts full range of new project financings and undertake all tasks required to process transactions from initial screening through due diligence, negotiating and structuring, approval, documentation, closing and funding.

Conducts in-depth analyses of new loan proposals to determine their financial, technical, economic, legal, marketing, and political feasibility.

Negotiates with key interested parties on DFC loan terms, including collateral security and completion support, and policy requirements.

Coordinates project financial plans and co-creditor arrangements with other creditors, such as development finance institutions, private impact investors, and commercial or investment banking institutions.

Consults with recognized industry experts on the technical aspects of proposed projects.

Obtains information through field visits, correspondence with officials of the host country, private firm representatives, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Embassy personnel and other sources needed to analyze applications for DFC financing assistance.

Presents loan proposals to the various approval committees. Prepares recommendations and required papers and correspondence.

Works with the business development team to develop new business opportunities.

Please Note: This is a Bargaining unit position represented by AFGE, local 1534.

Conducts full range of new project financings and undertake all tasks required to process transactions from initial screening through due diligence, negotiating and structuring, approval, documentation, closing and funding.

Conducts in-depth analyses of new loan proposals to determine their financial, technical, economic, legal, marketing, and political feasibility.

Negotiates with key interested parties on DFC loan terms, including collateral security and completion support, and policy requirements.

Coordinates project financial plans and co-creditor arrangements with other creditors, such as development finance institutions, private impact investors, and commercial or investment banking institutions.

Consults with recognized industry experts on the technical aspects of proposed projects.

Obtains information through field visits, correspondence with officials of the host country, private firm representatives, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Embassy personnel and other sources needed to analyze applications for DFC financing assistance.

Presents loan proposals to the various approval committees. Prepares recommendations and required papers and correspondence.

Works with the business development team to develop new business opportunities.

Please Note: This is a Bargaining unit position represented by AFGE, local 1534.

As the Managing Director, Stakeholder Engagement and Events you will:

• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement and outreach strategies that support the Development Finance Corporation's (DFC) mission and objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business associations, clients, think tanks, universities, and partner development finance institutions.
• Manage a team of outreach and event professionals responsible for executing DFC's stakeholder engagement strategy, events, outreach, external affairs, speaking engagements and DFC's speakers bureau.
• Work closely with the Office of External Affairs leadership team to ensure effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Develop and manage stakeholder engagement events, including conferences, seminars, and roundtables.
• Create compelling presentations and communications materials that effectively convey the DFC's mission and impact.
• Monitor and analyze stakeholder feedback and engagement metrics to continuously improve the DFC's outreach and communication efforts.
• Provide guidance and support to DFC staff on effective stakeholder engagement practices.

As the Managing Director, Stakeholder Engagement and Events you will:

• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement and outreach strategies that support the Development Finance Corporation's (DFC) mission and objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business associations, clients, think tanks, universities, and partner development finance institutions.
• Manage a team of outreach and event professionals responsible for executing DFC's stakeholder engagement strategy, events, outreach, external affairs, speaking engagements and DFC's speakers bureau.
• Work closely with the Office of External Affairs leadership team to ensure effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Develop and manage stakeholder engagement events, including conferences, seminars, and roundtables.
• Create compelling presentations and communications materials that effectively convey the DFC's mission and impact.
• Monitor and analyze stakeholder feedback and engagement metrics to continuously improve the DFC's outreach and communication efforts.
• Provide guidance and support to DFC staff on effective stakeholder engagement practices.