Senior Risk Consultant

Job Requisition ID: 35657 

• Work in a highly innovative and transformative business
• Mentoring programs – receive support and coaching to progress your career
• Work/life balance with access to flexible work arrangements

We are looking for a Technology Risk Senior Consultant to join our team. This key role will see you provide oversight, review and challenge the business to help them make informed risk-based decisions and help manage risks whilst providing insights and guidance.  You will oversee the identification and management of key risks and ensure compliance requirements are met across technology teams.

What will your typical day look like? 

Working as part of our broader internal Business Security team, you will build close relationships with internal teams such as Legal, ITS, Talent and Marketing as well as partners and staff across the business and will have every opportunity to develop a highly rewarding profile across Deloitte. You'll be required to form an opinion on how the risks are being managed assertively providing your opinion to the stakeholders which will require you to constructively challenge in a respectful manner.

Key responsibilities will also include:

• Perform risk assessments on ITS/ Business projects, identifying potential risks, quantifying the potential impact, and designing controls as required to mitigate risk levels appropriately.
• Review security architecture and relevant policies for infrastructure, overall security posture, and cyber resilience.
• Communicate with key stakeholders, providing insights and guidance and assist in making informed risk-based decisions.
• Provide recommendations and produce management reports, communicating the outcome of the risk assessments and the identified risks.

About the team 
Our Business Security team is busy building a world-class information security, confidentiality, privacy, and business resilience capability to protect our people, our reputation and the information in our custody. We are a strategic partner to the business working hard to enable them to take rewarded risks while minimising negative outcomes; in doing so we are building tomorrow’s Deloitte.
 
Enough about us, let’s talk about you. You will have most of the below:

• Bachelor’s degree holder with major in Information Technology or related disciplines.
• Significant demonstrated experience (3 – 5 years) in a Technology Risk Management or IT Risk management role.
• Be able to work independently and under pressure. 
• Be a good team player.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills and ability to influence. 
• Highly refined written and verbal communication skills.
• Aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Experience performing risk assessments around migrating to cloud would be highly regarded.

Why Deloitte?  

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating, and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.  

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong. 

We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they’re in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package. 

Next Steps 
Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now. 

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.