Senior Risk Officer

Senior Risk Officer – ICT Risk & Internal Control Specialist

Permanent contract (CDI)

This opportunity could change your life!

One Life is a Luxembourg life insurance company specialised in cross‑border financial planning solutions for wealthy clients across Europe and beyond. To support our growth, we are looking for the right candidate to join our passionate Risk Management Department.

• Maintain and continuously improve the ICT Risk Management Framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Act as a driving force in strengthening the company’s Internal Control framework and promoting a strong Internal Control culture across all business areas.
• Conduct ICT risk assessments, maintain the ICT risk mapping, and support integration of ICT risk into the overall risk landscape.
• Lead risk analyses related to IT projects, infrastructure changes, and critical applications; coordinate mitigation plans with IT, IT Security, and other operational teams.
• Monitor the effectiveness of first‑level controls (ICT and non‑ICT), provide expert guidance on risk mitigation and control improvements.
• Perform second‑level controls as defined in the Control Plan, including on non‑ICT areas, and support the enhancement of first level controls across all departments.
• Contribute to the management of ICT incidents by supporting root cause analysis, lessons‑learned reviews, and follow‑up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure appropriate ICT risk governance is in place, contribute to relevant committees, prepare risk reporting, and escalte key risks to senior management and governance bodies.
• Monitor emerging ICT threats, regulatory changes, and market developments to strengthen the ICT risk management approach and ensure timely adaptation of the framework.
• Act as a key contact for business units on ICT risk matters, ensuring ICT risk considerations are embedded in key processes, projects, and change management initiatives.
• Support ICT risk awareness initiatives and contribute to training and communication activities.
• Support the oversight of key service providers (ICT and non ICT) to ensure resilience and risk management expectations are met.
• Actively contribute to the day‑to‑day activities of the Risk Management function, promoting a strong risk culture and continuous improvement across the organisation.

• Master’s degree in Risk Management, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 / 7 years of relevant experience in Risk Management, preferably with a strong focus on ICT risk and internal control in a regulated financial services environment (insurance or banking).
• Solid knowledge of ICT risk and operational risk management frameworks, practices, and tools, as well as relevant regulations (e.g. DORA, Solvency II, GDPR) and standards (e.g. ISO 27001, ISO 27002).
• Proven experience in designing, executing, and reviewing first‑ and second‑level controls across various operational areas.
• Ability to conduct structured risk assessments, analyze incidents, and propose effective and pragmatic mitigation measures.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate risk‑related matters clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Proactive, with the ability to manage priorities autonomously while contributing to collective team objectives.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and to provide them with advice and guidance.
• Fluency in French and English required; other languages considered an asset.
• Professional certification in Risk Management, Internal Control, or Information Security considered an asset.

Are you interested in working for a growing Luxembourg based life insurance company?

Jump into the adventure and join a team with a supportive and collaborative working environment. We encourage all applications and would be pleased to welcome you for an interview.

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