Director, GRC & Cybersecurity (859)

Job Purpose

Lead the Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Cybersecurity functions to ensure SOPC’s regulatory compliance, enterprise resilience, and digital security. The role owns the enterprise risk management framework, business continuity, and cybersecurity governance, ensuring full compliance with national directives such as PDPL and NCA. The Director provides oversight and guidance to SOPC functions, enabling them to operate within defined risk appetites and ensuring alignment with SOPC’s governance and operational priorities. The position strengthens SOPC’s second line of defense through integrated risk oversight, compliance monitoring, and cyber readiness.

Enterprise Risk Management

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SOPC’s enterprise risk management framework, including risk appetite, taxonomy, and assessment methodologies.
• Maintain and oversee risk registers across SOPC and federations, ensuring risks are identified, evaluated, and mitigated in line with strategic objectives.
• Coordinate enterprise-level risk reporting and escalation mechanisms, ensuring transparency and timely decision-making by the CEO and Audit Committee.
• Partner with Internal Audit to align audit priorities with enterprise risk exposures and provide regular updates on residual risks.

Cyber Strategy & Governance

Governance & Compliance

Business Continuity & Crisis Management

Boundaries

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

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