Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Location: Switzerland, Zug/ Hybrid Sector: Financial Services / Digital Assets We are supporting a rapidly growing, internationally operating financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the organisation’s global information security and cyber risk framework, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, and resilience against evolving cyber threats. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and maintain the organisation’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) and overall cyber risk framework.Develop and implement cyber risk policies, procedures, and governance standards aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practice.Identify, assess, and report cyber risks while driving effective mitigation strategies.Oversee vendor and third-party security risk, including supplier assessments and governance requirements.Define and conduct second line of defence cyber risk controls and support first line teams in control design and operation.Coordinate responses to security incidents and manage regulatory reporting obligations across multiple jurisdictions.Lead remediation of audit and regulatory findings related to cyber risk.Promote a strong security culture through awareness and training initiatives.Engage with senior leadership and the Board, providing regular updates on cyber risk posture.About You10 years’ experience in information security, including senior roles such as CISO or Deputy CISO.Experience reporting to Board or executive leadership within a regulated environment.Strong background in cyber risk management, security governance, and incident response.Experience managing vendors and third-party security risk.Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.Technical understanding of modern banking platforms and digital asset technologies is advantageous.This is a unique opportunity to shape the global cyber security strategy of a forward-thinking organisation operating at the intersection of finance and digital innovation.Please get in touch ao apply for more information.
Callum Dudrenec