Director, Technology, Cyber & Resilience Risk

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

Director leading Technology Risk & Operational Resilience at LSEG in London. Ensuring risk governance, operational resilience, and engagement with regulators.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads the Technology Risk & Operational Resilience capability across DSM, FX, and Risk Intelligence.
Accountable for the first-line risk and control environment.
Drives risk-informed engineering delivery, embedding robust controls and resilience practices.
Owns the first-line technology risk profile and control framework.
Defines control standards, testing approaches, and assurance mechanisms.
Partners with 2LOD to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations.
Provides independent first-line challenge to engineering and product teams.
Monitors external regulatory developments and emerging risks to drive changes.
Owns oversight of technology third-party risk and cloud risk controls.
Leads and develops a high-performing technology risk team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior leadership in technology risk within regulated financial services.
Ownership of control frameworks aligned to recognised standards (NIST, ISO, COBIT).
Strong track record in risk governance and remediation of systemic issues.
Operational resilience and incident management expertise.
Experience engaging with regulators and executive stakeholders.
Cloud and third-party risk oversight.
Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
Certifications (preferred): CRISC, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, ITIL Expert.

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare
retirement planning
paid volunteering days
wellbeing initiatives

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Hard Skills & Tools

technology riskcontrol frameworksrisk governanceoperational resilienceincident managementcloud risk oversightthird-party risk oversightNISTISOCOBIT

Soft Skills

leadershipstakeholder engagementteam developmentindependent challengecommunication

Certifications

CRISCCISMCISSPISO 27001 Lead AuditorISO 27001 ImplementerITIL Expert