Security Risk & Assurance Specialist

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Description

Position at Funding Circle US

 

Does securing an international FinTech company sound exciting to you? If your answer is yes, you’re going to fit right in with our team. We’re looking for a self-motivated and experienced Risk and Assurance Analyst who can reduce risk and tighten all aspects of security for a rapidly growing company. We are passionate about utilizing new technologies and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment - we’re looking for partners in crime who feel the same.

In this role....

  • You get to help build our security risk register and assurance programme around our security standards.
  • You will provide leadership in the organisation around Training and Awareness.
  • Collaborate with all parts of the business, including: Legal, Compliance, Internal Audit, Operational Risk and Engineering to name a few to make sure we’re meeting the requirements from our regulators and investors.
  • Along the way, you will help to set the security roadmap and how we mitigate our security risks.

You Should Have...

  • 3* years experience in information security
  • First-hand experience with security risk management including frameworks and tools
  • Experience of conducting desktop supplier assurance reviews and Influences continuous improvement across third party security assurance
  • Experience with security policy management, awareness, security audits and due diligence
  • Effective stakeholder management skills to work collaboratively with the cyber security professionals and the rest of the business
  • Strong presentation, good verbal and written communication skills 
  • Provided information security advice and requirements as a key subject matter expert and has customer attuned skills that can take customer requirements and translate them into security risk assessments, reviews and recommendations
  • Experience of security assurance activities to effectively review, monitor, measure and report control effectiveness 
  • Compiled security metrics and KPI’s
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as the ISO 27000 series, PCI DSS, SOC and  NIST, 
  • Knowledge of legal and regulatory standard such as GDPR and CCPA
  • A real passion and excitement for the Security industry
  • Security certifications CISM, CISSP, CISA, CRISC are desirable
  • Knowledge and experience of working with a GRC tool are desirable 
  • Project management certifications and skills are desirable 
  • Knowledge of AWS is desirable

 Why Join Us?

Happy employees are productive employees, that’s why we offer a hearty benefits package. From learning and development and commuter stipends, to a competitive salary, equity, and health benefits, we’ve got you covered! That being said, have you heard about what we're doing?! Our mission is what really motivates us to come to work each day:

  • We're supporting small business, the engine of economic growth.
  • We're helping facilitate higher yields for investors and lower interest rates for borrowers.
  • We can fund loans extremely quickly, all online!
  • We have a clear competitive advantage globally in areas like domain expertise and regulatory processes.

To learn more about our work environment, culture, and perks, visit:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Funding Circle provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

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Location

Our office is centrally located in San Francisco Financial District and conveniently connected to all parts of the city on Cal-Train, MUNI, and BART

An Insider's view of Funding Circle

What’s the vibe like in the office?

There are friendly faces at every turn and the office is set up for both collaborative and focus work. We’re in the heart of SF financial district so it really feels like you’re in the middle of the action

Berber

Compliance Officer

What projects are you most excited about?

The project I am most excited about from an IT perspective is the Zero Touch Deployment. This means that the Service Desk would spend less time building out laptop systems and more time developing services that allow for users to self-serve themselves.

Damian

Global Service Manager

How does the company support your career growth?

We have four feedback cycles per year (although my manager and I actually have these every 6 weeks) and very clear frameworks that describe what skills and competencies you need to advance to the next level. Anyone who is willing to learn and collaborate will have no shortage of opportunities to grow.

Marcela

Senior Manager

What is your vision for the company?

Imagine a company which welcomes it's employees and customers virtually as much as it does physically. A company where we foster both innovation and diversity with a strong commitment toward building community. That company is Funding Circle.

Kash

Senior Project Manager

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

I was employee number 75 back when I joined Funding Circle. I wore many hats for several years but by doing so I gained a deep understanding of our global organization. Having this knowledge has helped me become a successful strategic thinker and manager.

Kay

Director of Product Design

What are Funding Circle Perks + Benefits

Funding Circle Benefits Overview

Competitive salary and true ownership in the business through company equity plan

Unlimited vacation and flexible working hours

Full health benefits insurance package, 401(k), and subsidized gym membership

Fully-stocked kitchens with free drinks and snacks

Regular social events, team bondings, employee-lead volunteer days, and club activities (such as Women@FC, Running Club, Wine Club, and more)

Opportunities to learn, develop, and grow your career through global programs, team/functional training, and $300 annual flexible personal development benefit

Within walking distance of public transit

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open office floor plan
Diversity
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Team workouts
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Catered lunch once per week.
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Customized development tracks

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