Digital Risk GRC Expert (m/f/d)
Posting Start Date:  17/06/2025
Job Description

Find your purpose at KPMG Luxembourg 

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Job Description

Join our dynamic Information Security team as a Digital Risk GRC Expert and play a key role in shaping the firm’s security and compliance strategy. This is your opportunity to drive real impact by helping us manage risk, stay ahead of regulatory challenges, and build a best-in-class governance, risk, and compliance program. You will work cross-functionally with business and technical teams to implement robust frameworks that ensure resilience, regulatory alignment, and business continuity.

What you will be working on

 

Lead Risk & Compliance Initiatives

  • Drive the development and deployment of technical security standards and tools to proactively mitigate information security risks.
  • Lead the identification and treatment of non-conformities and exceptions related to security policies, ISO27001 norms, and GDPR compliance.
  • Conduct thorough compliance assessments and provide guidance on regulatory and contractual requirements.
  • Review contracts with a security lens and contribute to client RFPs by ensuring compliance and security excellence in all deliverables.

 

Build and Strengthen Governance Frameworks

  • Develop a scalable risk decision-making framework to prioritize focus areas and support informed decisions.
  • Partner with key stakeholders (Information Security Officer, NITSO, QRMP) to align governance efforts and embed security into the business.
  • Monitor evolving regulations and industry standards to ensure ongoing compliance and adapt security policies accordingly.

 

Enhance Risk Management Capability

  • Design and implement a Risk Management Framework using ISO27005 standards and associated tools.
  • Perform regular risk assessments, track compliance metrics, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Provide insights and support for internal and external audits, as well as third-party security evaluations.

What we look for

 

Your Background

  • Master’s degree in IT or a related field, with a specialization in Information Security.
  • Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in information security, including at least 2 years focused on compliance and/or risk management.
  • Your Skills and Knowledge
  • Deep understanding of ISMS and ISO 27001 implementation.
  • Proficient in Information Security Risk Management methodologies (ISO27005).
  • Solid knowledge of IT systems including infrastructure, software development, and data protection.
  • Certifications such as ISO27001 Lead Implementer and ISO27005 Risk Manager are essential.
  • CISSP, CISM, or similar credentials are a strong plus.
  • Strong project management capabilities and the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.

 

Your Personal Strengths

  • Meticulous, analytical, and results-driven.
  • Exceptional communication, writing, and documentation skills.
  • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels and presenting complex ideas with clarity.
  • A proactive and independent mindset, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
  • A client-focused and business-oriented approach to solving security challenges.

What you will get  

We offer more than just a job. With our flexible work model, you can work, rest and recharge. Our competitive compensation packages, paid time off, recognition bonuses and dedicated programs for personal development and well-being help to keep you refreshed and motivated.  

We will accompany you on a journey of professional growth, offering an expansive spectrum of prospects to elevate your career in Luxembourg, an emerging financial center. Feel a sense of belonging by enjoying year-round celebrations and engaging events that bring us all together. 

Join our next generation 

Apply now to start your recruitment journey at KPMG Luxembourg!  

 

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