Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic enterprise information security and IT risk management program, to include creating, maintaining, and enforcing information security policies and standards across the organization.
Create and manage security and risk awareness training programs for employees and approved system users.
Facilitate IT risk assessments and collaborate with stakeholders to define acceptable risk levels.
Ensure that security programs are in compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies to minimize or eliminate risk and audit findings
Manage multiple third party vendors providing security and compliance services to the organization
Develop and maintain an information security framework consistent with established industry frameworks
Manage security incidents and coordinate execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science; a Master’s in Computer Science or Business is preferred.
10+ years of information security or risk management experience, including leadership.
Experience working in global environments and across cultures.
Strong collaboration skills and experience with external vendors or partners.
Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are strongly preferred.
Fluent English; French is an advantage.
Manufacturing or pharmaceutical-sector experience.
Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Global Head, IT Security & Compliance

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