GRC Risk Analyst

"Required Skills:
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and regulatory requirements. 
• Proficiency in assessing cybersecurity maturity levels of acquired entities. 
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. 
• Ability to harmonize cybersecurity policies and procedures between different entities. 
• Experience in integrating cybersecurity technologies and infrastructure post-merger.
• Knowledge of data protection regulations and requirements. 
• Understanding of best practices for securely transferring and storing sensitive data. 
• Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies and tools for risk assessment and mitigation. 
• Awareness of industry cybersecurity trends and emerging threats.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently. 
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing cybersecurity risks. 
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams.

Roles and responsibilities:
• Oversee risk assessments on acquired entities and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Identify and evaluate security risks associated with the merger or acquisition . This includes assessing cybersecurity maturity of the acquired entity.
• Continuously monitor and report on cybersecurity risks associated with M&A activities.
• Ensure the merged entity adheres to all relevant cybersecurity policies and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in harmonizing cybersecurity policies and procedures between the merging entities.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels regarding cybersecurity risks, progress, and strategies.
• Act as a liaison between cybersecurity teams and executive management.
• Oversee the integration of cybersecurity technologies and infrastructure.
• Ensure that sensitive data, including regulated data, customer information, intellectual property, and employee details, are transferred and stored securely during integration.
• Ensure issues identified during due diligence are remediated.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels regarding cybersecurity risks, progress, and strategies."