Head of Information Security in Manchester

Head of Information Security in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time On-site
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Hiring: Head of Information Security | Β£100,000

Manchester | Remote-first (Manchester office)

I'm working with an exciting, growing specialist bank looking for a Head of Information Security to take ownership of its security governance, risk and assurance function.

Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll play a key role in shaping the bank's security strategy, strengthening its control environment and ensuring security risks are effectively managed as the business grows.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading information security governance, risk management and assurance.
  • Overseeing third-party suppliers, managed service providers and security controls.
  • Developing security frameworks, policies and processes aligned with ISO 27001, NIST CSF and UK CAF.
  • Managing security risk across cloud, SaaS and technology environments.
  • Driving security awareness, audit readiness and continuous improvement.
  • Working closely with senior leadership on security reporting, incidents and risk mitigation.

What we're looking for:

  • Strong information security leadership experience, ideally within banking, financial services or another regulated environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of security governance, risk and compliance (GRC).
  • Experience with third-party security assurance and supplier risk.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • CISM or equivalent would be advantageous.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll have real ownership, visibility and the chance to shape its security function.

Head of Information Security in Manchester employer: Tenth Revolution Group

Join a forward-thinking organisation in Telford that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise as a Data Architect will directly influence enterprise-wide data strategies. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while still fostering strong team connections through regular onsite collaboration.

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Contact Details:

Tenth Revolution Group Recruitment Team