Walkers

About the Company

Walkers is a leading international law firm that provides legal, corporate, fiduciary and compliance services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants and investment fund managers. Clients include FORTUNE 100 and FTSE 100 companies, as well as the most innovative firms and institutions across the financial markets. Our lawyers are highly qualified, experienced, committed to client service and held in high regard for their ability to deliver outstanding legal advice.

Walkers is experienced in all types of international and cross-border transactions, covering a broad range of sectors, with a particular focus on both contentious and non-contentious corporate and finance law, investment funds, private equity, structured products, capital markets, private capital and trusts. We deliver clear, practical advice based on an in-depth knowledge of the legal, regulatory and commercial environment in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey and Ireland.

We are consistently ranked in the top tier of leading global legal directories, with clients describing Walkers as "a top-class firm" and "stellar," adding: "They are dedicated and responsive..."

Walkers Professional Services ("WPS") is a leading provider of corporate, corporate governance, regulatory compliance and fiduciary services to corporate and institutional clients across global financial centres.

We understand our clients' need for both market-leading expertise and value for spend, and believe our unique integrated legal and professional services team combined with our state of the art technology, positions WPS to deliver on this promise.

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Company Name

Walkers

Job Title

Manager - Third Party Assurance - 12 month FTC

Job Description

**Job Title**: Manager – Third‑Party Assurance (12‑month Fixed Term Contract) **Role Summary** Lead supplier assurance activities to support the firm’s ISO 27001 certification, embedding the Supplier Assurance Security Model across ten global offices. Operate under the Senior Security Manager, deliver due‑diligence responses to clients, manage governance forums, and negotiate contract security clauses. **Expectations** - Maintain continuous ISO 27001 compliance from a Supplier Assurance perspective. - Develop and advance the Supplier Assurance Security Model. - Provide timely, professional service on client and supplier requests. - Demonstrate robust stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills. **Key Responsibilities** - Produce and champion the Supplier Assurance Security Model. - Generate management reports for the CISO on trends, gaps, and improvement recommendations. - Handle client due‑diligence questionnaires; forward complex items to senior management. - Coordinate Supplier Assurance governance forums. - Update and manage the Third‑Party Security Schedule, including supplier negotiations. - Draft and negotiate straightforward security clauses in contracts. - Assemble evidence for ISO 27001 audits and certification. **Required Skills** - Proven hands‑on experience in Information Security Supplier Assurance. - Deep understanding of all information‑security domains (operations, GRC, identity, etc.). - Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication abilities. - Ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, and self‑direct continuous improvement. **Required Education & Certifications** - Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in information‑security, business, or a related field. - Professional cyber‑security certifications (CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Assessment) preferred. ---

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

01-12-2025