One MobiKwik Systems - Technology Risk Specialist

Role Summary :

We are seeking a Technology Risk Lead to drive identification, assessment, and mitigation of technology-related risks across the organization. This role will partner closely with IT, Product, Security, and Business teams to ensure robust risk management practices are embedded into systems, processes, and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Technology Risk Management :

- Develop and implement the enterprise technology risk management framework

- Identify, assess, and monitor IT risks across applications, infrastructure, and processes

- Maintain risk registers, heatmaps, and risk dashboards

2. Risk Assessment & Controls :

- Conduct risk assessments for new systems, products, and change initiatives

- Define and validate control frameworks (preventive, detective, corrective controls)

- Lead risk reviews for BRD/PRD, system designs, and architecture decisions

3. Governance & Compliance :

- Ensure alignment with regulatory, compliance, and internal audit requirements

- Support audits (internal/external) and manage remediation plans

- Drive adherence to frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or similar

4. Incident & Issue Management :

- Analyze technology incidents for root cause and systemic risk implications

- Track and report risk events, near misses, and control failures

- Ensure timely closure of risk issues and action items

5. Stakeholder Management :

- Partner with IT, Engineering, Product, and Business teams to embed risk practices

- Present risk insights and recommendations to senior leadership

- Act as a trusted advisor on risk-related decision making

6. Continuous Improvement :

- Drive automation and tooling for risk assessment and reporting

- Introduce proactive risk identification approaches (e.g., FMEA, scenario analysis)

- Promote a strong risk-aware culture across teams

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Technology, Risk Management, or related field

- 8 - 12+ years of experience in Technology Risk, IT Audit, Information Security, or similar

- Strong understanding of IT systems, SDLC, and enterprise architecture

- Experience with risk frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT, FAIR, etc.)

- Proven experience in risk assessments, control design, and governance

Preferred Qualifications :

- Certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or equivalent

- Experience in regulated industries (Banking, Fintech, Insurance, etc.)

- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

- Familiarity with DevOps, Agile, and modern engineering practices

Key Skills :

- Risk assessment & analytical thinking

- Strong stakeholder and communication skills

- Problem-solving and decision-making ability

- Ability to translate technical risks into business impact

- Leadership and influencing skills

Success Metrics :

- Reduction in critical technology risks and incidents

- Timely closure of audit and risk findings

- Improved risk visibility and reporting

- Strong adoption of risk frameworks across teams