Information Risk Consultant

Who We Are – MassMutual Romania
MassMutual Romania – in partnership with MassMutual in the United States – will help shape a culture of innovation and to create the digital products and technology solutions that help people secure their future and protect the ones they love.
Positioning MassMutual for its next 20 million customers and remaining innovative in a digital-first world led to the creation of MassMutual Romania in 2020. With offices in Bucharest and Cluj, MassMutual Romania was established to build an in-house team with expertise in application development and support, quality assurance and data science.
For 170 years, MassMutual has put its customers at the heart of what it does by providing holistic financial solutions, guidance, and education on their terms. Its long-term strategy helps ensure that policyowners and their loved ones can rely on them to be there when they need them most.
If this vision excites you, we are seeking a Information Risk Consultant to become a MassMutual Romania team member. This is a great opportunity to be a part of the transformational journey at MassMutual Romania. As we continue to grow our business and look for new ways to engage with customers, technology will be one of the most important enablers to our success and you can be a part of it.
The Opportunity
Do you want to be part of a team that encourages your growth, supports your ambitions and makes it a priority for you to reach your goals? Is helping people part of who you are? At MassMutual Romania, we help millions of people find financial freedom, offer financial protection and plan for the future. We do this by building trust with our customers by being knowledgeable problem solvers and prioritize their needs above all else. We Live Mutual.
If this sounds like a fit, we’re looking to hire a Information Risk Consultant to join our team.
Job Description
The Information Risk Consultant will work from our Bucharest / Cluj office while collaborating with the Global MassMutual teams and provide support in the Risk Mitigation Management area. The person who will join this role will report to a local manager based in Bucharest.
Responsibilities
▪ Accountable for effective oversight of issue logging and management resulting from control gaps, self-identified issues, internal audits, stakeholder assessments, and regulatory examinations
▪ Collaborate with second- and third-line control areas including Corporate Audit, Financial Risk Reporting, and Enterprise Risk Management
▪ Develop and deliver effective educational learnings and materials to bring awareness to the mitigation management process and reduce cyber risk
▪ Enable the organization to continuously improve and reduce future risk through root cause analysis of documented issues and remediations
▪ Work to resolve or escalate concerns, issues or delays in a timely and effective manner
▪ Enable timely execution and closure of mitigations by escalating mitigations at risk of not meeting due dates early enabling leadership and stakeholder visibility of at risk remediations
▪ Interface with internal team members and key stakeholders to provide visibility into timely and effective remediations
▪ Prepare monthly and quarterly mitigation metrics and reporting
▪ Provide advice, perspective, and guidance to remediation owners on key mitigation practices and processes
▪ Read and stay abreast of pertinent industry literature and events to identify and communicate pertinent information
Requirements
▪ Comfortable with unfamiliarity, continuous learner, and isn’t afraid to ask questions
▪ Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to build and deliver effective presentations, requested artifacts, and educational materials
▪ Manage multiple tasks and perform work with a reasonable level of supervision
▪ Demonstrated analytical and diagnostic skills
▪ Prior experience in developing and overseeing strategic initiatives
▪ Excellent interpersonal skills to develop productive, positive working relationships with stakeholders to achieve goals
▪ Skilled using MS Office and familiarity with Slack, JIRA, and/or Confluence
▪ Support compliance-related requirements, including ability to work on complex projects within a vast IT landscape and under some element of ambiguity
▪ Comfortable at interfacing with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
▪ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or 5-7 years of equivalent experience in information security and/or audit concepts

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