Senior Risk Manager – Security
At Nationwide Building Society, we are looking for a Senior Risk Manager – Security to shape our security risk agenda and drive meaningful change across the business.
Hybrid Working
Hybrid working is supported wherever possible. You will be based at our nearest regional hub and may need to attend office events twice monthly.
Pay range
Base pay range is not disclosed; talk with recruiter for details.
What you’ll be doing
You will develop and execute the security risk oversight strategy, ensuring it anticipates future threats, regulatory changes and technology trends. You will influence senior stakeholders, set priorities for the oversight team and deliver high‑quality risk insights, thematic reviews, validation of first line action completion and position papers that inform board‑level decisions.
About you
- An in‑depth knowledge and well‑developed understanding of cyber and physical security and familiarity with best‑practice frameworks e.g. NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
- Extensive expertise in cyber and physical security with the ability to translate technical risk into strategic business implications and influence organisational direction
- Proven experience in strategic risk management including shaping risk appetite and influencing senior decision making
- Technical experience managing and/or delivering cyber security controls e.g. identity and access management, network security, offensive security testing
- Relevant professional qualifications – CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
- Strong working relationships at all levels, excellent communication and influencing skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to comprehend and assimilate complex information rapidly across a range of business areas
- Capability to work and lead under pressure with hard deadlines, strong prioritisation/planning skills
Benefits
- Private medical insurance (January 2026)
- Competitive pension to help build a strong foundation for retirement
- Annual performance‑related bonus
- Training and development to progress your career
- Additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme
- Life assurance for peace of mind for you and your loved ones
- Wellhub – access to free and paid options for health and wellness
- Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year
What to do next
Click the ‘Apply Now’ button, attach your CV and answer a few quick questions. We will respond to everyone after the closing date.
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