VP, Information Security at BlackRock

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Asset Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

At least 10 years of full-time work experience in information security management and/or related functions (Technology Risk Management, Technology Infrastructure Management) with information security management qualifications such as CISSP, SANs, CRISC, CISM etc
Knowledge of enterprise technology platforms, from the desktop through to back end infrastructure would be considered an advantage
Exceptional interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with senior leaders and technology teams alike
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing business priorities
Detail oriented individual, with a keen eye towards details
Experience and good knowledge of Identity Governance and Identity Lifecycle management
Proficiencies in one or more of the following technical IT security domains or equivalent: Network Security, Cloud Governance, Cyber Operations, Forensics, Access and Identity Management Governance etc
Knowledge of domestic China cyber and technological regulations, or experience in dealing with regulators and clients in relation to cybersecurity focused topics during regulatory examinations or client due diligence sessions will be a plus
Strong proficiencies in both English and Mandarin (Verbal/Written)
Hands-on team leadership

Responsibilities

Provide information security leadership in the BEM, driving security activities and projects, as well as developing and optimizing the FMC’s capabilities across core disciplines of Information security
Information Security Governance and Reporting
Cyber Security Operations Management, in partnership with other BlackRock Entities in China
Security Risk Assessments and Vulnerability Management
Application Security
Maintain and evolve security policies and standards for the BlackRock China, in conjunction with evolving regulatory and operational security requirements
Provide security advisory to Business and IT partners in the development of security controls and solutions to manage cyber risks for the firm
Identity and Access Management, including privilege access management
Compliance to regulatory security requirements
Oversee and govern the AIM program spanning the realms of identity & access governance, entitlements recertification's and associated identity & access lifecycle management procedures
Guide the AIM Program Lead and provide support in administering the access rights to China employees for required access to core systems where the need arises
Cyber Specialists Management: Responsible for leading the team of cyber specialists in the BEM to ensure that all operational security requirements of the BlackRock China are met, in conformance to the BlackRock China’s security policies and compliance obligations
Security Incident Management: Responsible for the management of all information security related events in the firm, partnering with senior stakeholders to ensure timely reporting, escalations and closeout
Metrics and Reporting: Deliver Information Security dashboard and metrics, covering AIM and other program areas to the China Tech leadership team on a periodic basis, to report on the state of the security program
Employee Awareness Training: Lead the information security awareness program to ensure staff are trained on policy and compliance requirements

Skills

Information Security Governance

Cyber Security Operations

Security Risk Assessments

Vulnerability Management

Application Security

Identity and Access Management

Privilege Access Management

Security Policies

Regulatory Compliance

AIM Program

Entitlements Recertification

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.

Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.

Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.

The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.

BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.

The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.

Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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