JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Hybrid (Downtown, Toronto)
Duration: 6 months (Possibility for an extension, or conversion to full time employee)
Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto is looking for an IT Security Analyst – Data to contribute to the good governance of existing metrics through participation in review, challenge and change cycles. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.
Typical Day in role:
- Investigation and design of IT Risk solutions (process/metrics/documentation) of key regulatory findings
- Lead teams through methodology and data analysis around new KRIs
- Documentation and defense of new metrics/KRIs, including 2nd line challenges
- Gather metrics and presenting them in decks to senior leaders up to SVP level
- Perform calculations and analyzing data excel
- Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
- Participate in security compliance efforts
- Develop and deliver training materials to key risk indicators and metrics
Must-Have Skills:
- 8+ years of experience as an IT Security Analyst
- 2+ years’ experience with technology and/or cybersecurity risk management
- 2+ years’ experience working with a variety of modern risk mitigation related technologies including: cloud, DBR, backups
- 2+ years’ experience with data analytics (scripting knowledge, database knowledge e.g. SQL)
- Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (PPT, Excel, Word)
Nice-To-Have Skills:
- Experience working with regulators (OSFI, Fed)
- Experience from in FIs
Soft Skills Required:
- Great communication skills
- Great presentation skills
- Stakeholder management skills
- Team player attitude
Education:
- Bachelors in technical field preferred
- Security certifications e.g. CISSP an asset
Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.