Head of Execution & Oversight – USCB, IB Markets CISO

Barclays

Liaison between business, technology, and security functions at Barclays. Collaborating on cybersecurity and implementing risk management strategies across operations.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeWilmington • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and the implementation of security policies and procedures. Capable of effectively communicating complex security concepts to senior stakeholders while managing cybersecurity incidents and promoting awareness across the organization.

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Cybersecurity PrinciplesRisk Management FrameworkIdentity And Access ManagementData SecurityIncident Management

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentSecurity Policy DevelopmentMitigation StrategiesCybersecurity TrainingCryptography

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CollaborationCommunication SkillsTenacityResilienceMatrix Management

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity TrendsEmerging ThreatsData Driven ApproachesCISOBusiness Readiness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions.
Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management.
Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders.
Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework.
Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk.
Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices.
Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision.
Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrable experience of executing and driving a complex, regulatory and sizable book of work from inception, design and completion including business readiness and handover.
Understanding of cyber security principles, data security, identity and access management, and cryptography.
Ability to understand a high-level strategy and vision, mobilise, design and deliver against this to completion.
Ability to communicate at senior executive level (Board, C-suite), including verbally and written materials, delivering challenging messages using data driven approaches.
Comfortable operating in a matrix management structure with multiple senior stakeholders.
Tenacious and resilient in how they operate, is comfortable in a fluid and evolving landscape.
Ability to work with and manage upwards and downwards to a wide scope of stakeholders across CISO, business units and wider technology.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Professional development budget
Home office setup allowance
Global team events