ICT GRC – Risk & Compliance Manager (fluent German required)
As an ICT GRC – Risk & Compliance Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping how we manage technology and security risks in an increasingly AI-driven financial landscape. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of ICT risk management and compliance, ensuring our systems remain secure, resilient, and aligned with evolving regulations such as DORA and BaIT. You’ll work closely with product, technology, and security teams to strengthen our risk framework, enhance resilience, and drive smarter, data-driven decision-making. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of ICT risk management in a fast-moving digital bank. Function as part of the second line of defense, reporting to the Deputy CISO and collaborating closely with first line teams on ICT risk and compliance topics.
Drive the end-to-end ICT Risk Management lifecycle, including identification, assessment, treatment, and monitoring of risks across the technology landscape.
Perform independent ICT risk assessments on systems, processes, projects, and suppliers, challenging and validating first line risk evaluations.
Support the implementation and maturity of the ICT Risk Framework in alignment with DORA, BaIT, MaRisk, and internal policies.
Prepare and present ICT risk reporting to management and risk committees (e.g., Contribute to the continuous enhancement of methodologies, templates, and tools supporting risk governance and reporting.
Explore and leverage AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency in risk assessment and compliance monitoring.
Several years of experience in IT Risk Management, Information Security, or related governance and compliance roles, ideally in financial services.
Solid understanding of risk management frameworks (e.g., Experience with GRC or risk management tools preferred (e.g., Fluent in German and English (both written and spoken).
Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation.
As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.
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