About The Role
The Business Information Security (BIS) team plays a critical role in ensuring security risks across business delivery and client engagements are effectively managed end-to-end. As a Business Information Risk Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, helping to strengthen security governance, drive compliance initiatives, and support risk management activities across multiple client environments and corporate functions.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage information security and compliance risks across business operations and service delivery.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand critical security requirements and emerging risk scenarios.
• Lead risk assessments and control reviews for strategic client accounts.
• Provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks and strengthen security controls.
• Support security incident investigations and coordinate with incident management teams when required.
• Conduct annual security risk assessments and ongoing compliance activities.
• Lead and coordinate ISO 27001 audit activities, working closely with auditors and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure systems, processes, and policies align with ISO 27001 requirements, applicable regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Legal, HR, Privacy, IT, and business leadership.
• Evaluate compliance with contractual security obligations, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.



What We're Looking For Essential Experience
• Experience in Information Security, IT Risk Management, IT Audit, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience working with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or ISF.
• Knowledge of technology risk management within enterprise environments.
• Experience supporting audits, compliance activities, or security governance programs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish Preferred Qualifications
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent (or currently pursuing certification).
• Knowledge of GDPR and EU data protection requirements.
• Understanding of SOC 1, SOC 2, SSAE/ISAE3402, and PCI-DSS frameworks.
• Basic knowledge of network and systems security technologies and practices. Personal Attributes We're Looking For Someone Who
• Thinks strategically and takes a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Demonstrates sound judgement and attention to detail.
• Can communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Thrives in a collaborative, international environment.
• Is comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
• Is willing to travel occasionally (up to 10%).

📌 Business Information Risk Manager (Navalcarnero)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Navalcarnero