BNP Paribas
Website:
bnpp.lk
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bnp-paribas
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Banking
Job details:
Job Title: Cyber Security Officer
Department: ITG CDF
About Business line/Function: CDF – CISO BUREAU is a unit which making sure that CISO key objectives are in line with Group strategy.
Position Purpose: As a Cybersecurity Officer, you will join the central Cybersecurity department of the BNPP within the ITG\CDF\ AI & DATA CISO team. Your mission is to manage cyber risks for the “AI & IT Innovation” (A3I) department and define AI & Data cyber governance at the group level. You will have global view of the organization’s information systems, their implementation, and IT security optimization for both IT teams and employees.
Responsibilities
Direct Responsibilities
- Comprehensive cyber risk coverage: Contribute to and/or lead risk assessments, follow remediation actions and action plans and maintain a consolidated risk view (GRC tools, ServiceNow, CMDB).
- Strengthen security fundamentals: Maintain a full inventory of assets and applications, ensure completeness of security deliverables (risk assessments, testing, documentation) and integrate into Group processes (cyber program, controls, etc.).
- Support project teams and Asset Owners: Support integration of security requirements from early project phases, challenge architectures and technology choices, and promote security best practices adapted to innovative solutions.
- Contribute to A3I cybersecurity governance: Prepare and facilitate risk & cyber committees, and produce reporting and KPIs
- Group AI & Data CISO Scope: Contributes to structuring AI & Data cybersecurity governance at Group level, define and evolve the AI and Data security framework (policies, standards, guidelines), and review/validate sensitive AI solutions deployed within the Group.
Contributing Responsibilities
- Support operational teams in implementing cybersecurity measures and action plans.
- Ensures consistent follow-up of open security action plans.
- Support the A3I department in complying with strict IT security requirements.
- Assist the CISO in leading and driving overall cybersecurity governance.
- Develop security indicators and dashboards to track progress.
- Oversee the testing and validation of internal security controls.
- Support community engagement and governance animation across the organization.
Technical Competencies
- Functional Skills
- Experience in IT Risk and Cyber Security domains in a financial institution demonstrating a high-level of commitment and self-motivation.
- Experience in IT domains
- Knowledge of Applications Security
- Strong demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity, cyber risk and cyber threats
- Risk knowledge and awareness of risks combined with enthusiasm and a genuine interest in the role of Risk Assessment, Risk Analysis in business and providing Risk Opinion as a subject matter expert.
- Working knowledge of global threats to international cyber security,
- Demonstrates a calm professional approach, with a good understanding of delivery within time constraints and the need to escalate/inform departmental management as appropriate.
- IT knowledge
- Technical Skills
- Good understanding of organizations and IT Businesses
- Good technical understanding of infrastructures and IT Security Productions and Systems
- IT risk analysis and management methods
- Knowledge of Cyber Resilience, IT continuity and business continuity
- GRC - Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Management.
- Should have worked with Risk Management Tools
- Network protocols and network connectivity concepts; Firewall and Internet technologies; Cloud Security, Banking Tools & Technologies.
- Secure access control mechanisms; Encryption and Key management technics
- Behavioral Skills
- Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
- Client focused
- Strong Communication, Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven organizational skills with excellent multi-tasking, result oriented and prioritization skills
- Good documentation and reporting skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to communicate and relate easily with IT, Finance and back-office users
- Attention to details and accuracy
- Self-discipline
Specific Qualifications
- One or more Industry-recognized information Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, GCCC, CISM, CRISC, CEH, OSCP or Security+.
- IT Security tools like Firewalls, IPS, WAF, Endpoint protection, Network security, etc.
- IT Auditing (ISO27001, ISO27005)
- Regulatory Compliance
Transversal Skills
Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)
- Analytical Ability
- Ability to manage a project
- Ability to understand, explain and support change
Behavioral Skills
- Communication skills - oral & written
- Attention to detail / rigor
- Ability to deliver / Results driven
- Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving
Education Level: Master’s Degree or Equivalent with at least 10 years of Experience.
Location: Mumbai
About BNP Paribas Group
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.
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