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JCW Group

Cyber & Information Risk – Independent Risk Review Manager (VP)

Hybrid

New jersey, United states

$ 160,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

14-01-2026

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Leadership Risk Management

Job Specifications

Cyber & Information Risk – Independent Risk Review Manager (VP)

Location: New Jersey (NYC area) | Type: Permanent / Fixed Term

Salary: $125k–$160k + bonus + 401(k) match + benefits

We’re hiring a VP-level Independent Risk Review Manager to lead reviews of cybersecurity and data management controls, challenge remediation plans, and strengthen the firm’s risk and control environment.

Key responsibilities:

Deliver independent reviews of key cyber/data risks and control gaps
Challenge remediation actions, track progress, validate closure evidence
Present findings to senior leadership, audit, and regulators
Support governance forums and mentor junior team members

Requirements:

5+ years in cyber and/or data risk governance, operations, or risk management
Experience in large-scale, highly regulated environments - Top-tier financial services experience within a highly regulated, high-volume environment is essential
Strong knowledge of frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
Certifications like CISSP/CISM/CISA preferred

About the Company

JCW Group is a specialist provider of talent services and an incubator for people-focused businesses. We provide a full-service talent solution and work with organisations worldwide to build and grow highly skilled and diverse teams. Our brands encompass recruitment and headhunting across financial services, technology and life sciences, alongside consultancy, staff augmentation and recruit, train, embed talent solutions. Know more