Graduate Security Risk & Assurance Analyst

Description

Graduate Information Security Risk & Assurance Analyst

London

Permanent

Who are we?

Funding Circle was created with one mission: to revolutionise the broken financial system and change small business finance!

We've created the leading online marketplace for small business loans that directly connect credit worthy businesses with investors wanting attractive returns.

We have 90,000 investors who to date have lent £7 billion to 68,000 businesses across the world. In 2018 alone lending through our platform created and sustained 115,000 jobs worldwide and contributed £6.5 billion to the global economy.

Our Information Security Team are a close-knit group, who partner with the rest of the business to secure our customers' money and data. 

What will you be doing?

We’re looking for a self-motivated information Security Risk and Assurance Analyst who can help our team identify and mitigate security risks for a rapidly growing company. We are passionate about using new technologies to keep our customers and employees safe, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment - and we’re looking for a graduate who feels the same.

Join our team to improve the security of our infrastructure through innovative use of tool automation to minimise impact to the business, while providing actionable intelligence where and when it's needed most. Do you have strong communication and interpersonal skills, an analytical mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively? You could be a future security guru! You will…

• Update and maintain our security risk register and assurance programme
• Assist in performing risk assessments
• Regularly track risk remediation action plans
• Support the delivery of our security training and awareness initiatives
• Work with the security team to mature the overall GRC processes
• Complete supplier assurance assessments as part of on-boarding and renewing contracts with suppliers
• Work with business stakeholders on engagements that require security
• Assist in the creation, auditing and enforcement of Information Security Policies and Standards

We are looking for people who…

• Have experience in information security or recently graduated with an IT Security degree
• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and best practices
• Strong communication and presentation skills to demonstrate the ability to collaborate with business and tech teams
• Process driven, self-motivated and well-organised
• Ideally have experience with, or exposure to, security audits and due diligence requests
• Ideally have experience of keeping security documentation, such as policies, up to date

• This role is based in the UK, but may involve some travel to our other global sites, as you’ll be working with teams across our San Francisco, London and Berlin offices
• You must have proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Why Join Us?

Happy employees are productive employees, that’s why we offer a hearty benefits package including:

• Generous shares for all new employees, after service and on promotion
• Private healthcare and healthcare cash back schemes
• Pension
• Discounted onsite gym membership
• Learning and development through FC Academy
• Personal development allocation
• Flexible working
• Free breakfast, barista coffee and discounted hot lunch daily

We’d love to find out more about you…

At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better.