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We are seeking an experienced Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Lead to spearhead the

design, implementation, and maintenance of our ISO 27001 Information Security Management

System (ISMS). This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for establishing a robust security

governance framework, achieving ISO 27001 certification, and embedding a culture of

continuous security improvement across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

● ISMS Implementation & Certification: Lead end-to-end ISO 27001 implementation

from gap analysis through to successful Stage 1 and Stage 2 certification audits;

manage external auditor relationships

● Risk Management: Develop and operationalize the information security risk

management framework; conduct risk assessments, treatment planning, and risk

acceptance processes.

● Policy & Governance : Author, approve, and maintain the Statement of Applicability

(SoA), information security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with ISO 27001

Annex A controls.

● Control Implementation: Translate ISO 27001 Annex A controls into operational

security measures; coordinate with IT, Accounts, HR, Backoffice, and business units to

implement and validate controls.

● Compliance Monitoring: Establish continuous monitoring, internal audit programs, and

KPIs/KRIs to measure ISMS effectiveness; manage non-conformities and corrective

actions.

● Third-Party Risk: Oversee vendor security assessments and ensure supply chain

security controls meet organizational and ISO 27001 standards.

● Stakeholder Management: Report ISMS performance, risks, and compliance status to

senior leadership and the board; act as primary liaison for external auditors and

regulators.

Required Qualifications

● 5+ years of experience in information security governance, risk, and compliance

● Proven track record of leading at least one full ISO 27001:2022 certification cycle (gap

analysis → certification)

● Deep expertise in ISO 27001:2022 standard, Annex A controls, and ISMS

documentation requirements

● Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies (e.g., ISO 27005, NIST RMF,

OCTAVE, FAIR)

● Familiarity with internal audit practices and managing external certification bodies

● Excellent stakeholder management and ability to influence across technical and non-

technical teams

● Strong documentation and communication skills — able to translate complex standards

into actionable guidance

Preferred Qualifications

● Experience implementing ISMS in fintech, healthcare, or regulated industries

● Experience with SOC 2, GDPR, NIST CSF, PCI-DSS, or other compliance frameworks

● Background in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevSecOps environments

● Knowledge of automation for compliance evidence collection and control testing

● Certifications: CISM, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or ISO 27001 Lead

Implementer

Why Join Us

● Opportunity to build the security governance function from the ground up

● High-visibility role with direct impact on customer trust and market differentiation

● Collaborative environment that values security as a business enabler, not a blocker

Company Profile:

We are a one-stop financial services shop, widely known for quality of its advice, personalized

service and cutting-edge technology. We started our journey in 2008. Currently we are serving

more than 50,000 investors with a team of 100 members. Our core product offering is mutual

fund, FD, Govt. Bonds, Debenture, etc.