Information Security Grc Specialist

About us

The world around us is changing rapidly and so is the insurance industry. Allianz Direct is a pan-European online insurer of the Allianz Group, launched in 2019, on a mission to become “digitally unbeatable” and the most efficient insurer on the market. Allianz Direct is changing the face of insurance in customer experience, technology, processes, people and culture.

An international team of business experts and engineers who live and breathe an agile way of working, we seek to improve and change the way you do insurance. Driven by a customer-oriented approach and love for data, Allianz Direct strives for delivering an exceptional experience with a personal touch. We value simplicity and convenience and set new standards for online insurance.

Job Purpose

Allianz Direct continues to grow, and we are looking for a talented Information Security GRC Specialist to join our team. This role is hands-on to help the security team accelerate and support our business faster. You will leverage your expertise in information security frameworks to drive various GRC initiatives, and use cutting-edge automation tools to streamline GRC processes, ensuring efficient risk management, regulatory compliance, and governance oversight across the organization. Join us in shaping a secure future while making a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve our Governance Framework, in line with regulatory requirements and Allianz group-wide standards. We work with ISO 27001, DORA, GDPR, NIS, etc.
• Optimize our Information Security Control Framework to ensure efficiency and transparency for our partners, auditors, and other internal or external stakeholders.
• Support and execute the Information Risk Management process, including risk analytics analysis, mitigation, and preparation of risk reports for Senior Leadership including Board of Management.
• Conduct regular self-assessments against our Control Framework, supporting stakeholders in their role during these assessments and in evidence collection.
• Support with other Governance and Compliance related work, such as technical documentation, following up on vulnerability reports, and third risk management.

Requirements

Why join us?

You will have the opportunity to tackle some of the most fascinating security challenges in the financial sector, alongside teams that are passionate about safeguarding our systems. With robust board-level backing and a dedicated team of security champions, we are committed to embedding security into the fabric of our products. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking company known for cloud-native technology and DevSecOps / SRE principles. Reporting to the Allianz Direct CISO, you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team that embodies a strong agile culture.

Additional information

We offer : Career development programs and flexible working arrangements. Please submit your applications only via our online tool.

Allianz Group is one of the world’s most trusted insurance and asset management companies. We are committed to an equal opportunity employer and to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to grow and contribute.

We welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let’s care for tomorrow.

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