Information Risk Management Expert

Allianz Services is proud to serve and be part of Allianz Group, one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers. Our strong global footprint, with around 5500 employees located across eight countries and four continents, enables us to unlock the full potential towards driving a superior client experience within Allianz Group. We are Actuaries, Business Analysts, Finance Experts, Consulting Managers, HR People, Communication Professionals; Operation Engineers and Insurers; we are daughters and sons, mothers and fathers. Our people are what matter most, rooted in our values, and we strive to continuously evolve, improve, and create a superior client experience while contributing successfully to the transformation of Allianz. Caring actively for the environment, for people, and for our customers is what makes us a great place to work and together we are shaping a better and more caring tomorrow.

  Job role Digitalization, globalization, and large transformation programs expose organizations to new threats may not been identified or assessed before. Allianz is responsible to protect their business and reputation, as well as their customers, employees, and partners. Digital business has created a new ecosystem, one in which partners add new business capabilities and security complexities. Vision for risk and security must be based on an ecosystem that enables trust and resilience. As managing information risk becomes an increasingly important business concern, Allianz Services is building a new off-shore team to provide operational support to Allianz Operating Entities Information Security and Information Risk Management teams to enable them to fulfil Allianz Group Information Security Framework requirements and Allianz Integrated Information Risk Management approach.

  Responsibilities

• Analyze customer needs and develop innovative concepts to meet customers’ expectation
• Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the assigned tasks until completion
• Deliver best-in class information risk management services throughout the entire lifecycle, from identification, analysis, monitoring, defining mitigating controls and reporting
• Accompany, coordinate, and document all processes around Information Risk Management as required
• Act as a contact to customers for information risk management related topics, and provide support to customers while ensuring effective relationship throughout the service delivery lifecycle
• Ensure that projects, deliverables, troubleshooting, problem resolution and conflict management tasks are completed within agreed deadline and resolution time
• Participate to the adequate development of colleagues via mentoring and training, and support on the upskilling process of junior team members along the entire information risk management lifecycle

•  Relevant university degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in IT related fields, preferably in information security, IT security, IT compliance, IT governance roles and/or IT architecture
• Profound knowledge of information security management systems and relevant industry standards, in particular the ISO27k suite and COBIT framework
• Good understanding of IT security technology and processes
• Excellent communication skills and customer-centric working style
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent interpersonal skills (communication, negotiation and mediation) and ability to develop business relationships with stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written English required; additional foreign language skills are advantageous

• Previous business experience in designing and implementing risk, governance, and control frameworks; experience in conducting risk assessments; experience in testing business processes and internal controls
• Relevant business experience with a focus on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Risk Management and/or Internal Risk & Controls Systems
• Understanding of data privacy and safeguarding function controls
• Pro-active and solution-oriented behavior
• Insurance and/or financial services business experience or knowledge would be a plus
• Basic team leadership experience will be a plus
• Possession or target to obtain a certification is a plus.

• Fixed salary compensation along with fixed benefits.
• Flexible benefits that can be individually customized, so that they best suit your needs.

• Additional vacation days (work tenure, Allianz tenure, special events, Paid day for child medical check-up)
• Rewards and Recognition Program (Team Excellence Award, Anniversary Awards, Above & Beyond Awards, Thank you for your contribution!)
• Complete training curricula available (tailored courses)
• International Certifications (Agile, Lean Six Sigma, Prince, ITIL, IFOA, ACCA, IACCM etc.)
• Comprehensive Leadership Programs
• All you can learn with LinkedIn Learning!
• German Language Courses for any level
• All you can read with Bookster!
• Employee Referral Program
• Exclusive Deals & Discounts
• Share Purchase Plan
• Allowances for special events (Birth Allowance, Losing a Family Member)
• Parking lot (limited parking spaces, reservation system)
• Open cafeteria on each floor (coffee, tea, water, fruits)
• Relaxation areas (on each floor) & Gaming area
• Flexible working program

• Medical services  
• Private pension
• Internal Tourism
• Smart Experiences
• Meal Tickets  
• Transportation vouchers
• Cultural events  
• Telemunca
• Gifts and giveaways
• Donations