Governance Risk & Compliance Manager job opportunity at Sword Group.



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Sword Group Governance Risk & Compliance Manager
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Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: The Governance Risk & Compliance Manager is primarily an operational role and will be required to operate with high levels of autonomy, effectively managing regulatory requirements, implementing risk management strategies, and promoting a culture of compliance based on continuous improvements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain GRC frameworks aligned with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and NIS2 standards. Conduct risk assessments across business units, vendors, and projects Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Manage internal audits, compliance reporting, and remediation activities Coordinate GDPR compliance and data protection processes across the organisation Drive improvements in security culture through awareness and training Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address control deficiencies Experience and Knowledge: Substantial relevant experience in control management for governance, compliance, IT audits, IS assurance and risk management programmes. Understanding of regulatory requirements, including cross-industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act) and industry-specific regulations. Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ITIL, COBIT as well as those from NIST, including 800-53 and Cybersecurity Framework. Knowledge of OneTrust risk management toolset or similar preferred Proven ability to communicate with technical teams to elicit information and requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate compliance and risk related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences. CISA, CISM or equivalent. BSc or equivalent qualification in IT based degree

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