Sr. Associate Director, Cybersecurity
HSBC
5 - 10 years
Pune
Posted: 17/07/2025
Job Description
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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
Cybersecurity is responsible for enabling businesses and functions to manage their information security risks as well as ensuring risk and controls are assessed and implemented appropriately, objectively and independently through professional and specialized subject matter experts.
Cybersecurity Strategy & Execution function brings together RTB operations and CTB delivery to ensure that all activities are aligned to a single strategy. In alignment with this vision, a Centre of Excellence (CoE) is being set-up to establish Cyber delivery capabilities (technical & non-technical roles) aligned to the overall workforce and location strategy of the department.
This Senior Project Manager role is an internal role and will be accountable for standing up and maturing the CoE demand management process, ultimately contributes to the success of the COE and ensuring benefits realisation in line with strategy and plan. The Senior Project Manager role is strategic in nature and will report to the Head of Cybersecurity Programme Delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
· Manage weekly TRCB Clarity RAG ( all RAID associated with the project / program) for SSP (evergreening) related items
· Maintain and manage the TRCB / risk related change record for SSP (evergreening) related items
· Participate in various TRCB meeting forums and provide extended support to the working groups for SSP (evergreening) related items
· Manage weekly data extraction and cross merge to produce latest open evergreening issues and status for ITSO, addition of new issues and updates on hosts within the issues
· Work with ITSOs on status updates and plans and IRDs for new issues
· Provide inputs for annual budget planning for evergreening for Cyber
· Fortnightly IRD upload to keep GRAS risk indicator Green
· Maintain and manage master evergreening database
· Ad-hoc evergreening queries
· Provide inputs for IT Resilience Steering Committee deck
· Manage project escalations Manage overall project / program governance
Principal Accountabilities: key activities and decision-making areas | Typical Targets and Measures |
Impact on the Business/Function · Drive risk remediation for Cyber by addressing evergreening BoW · Participate is monthly budget forecast process · Manage / support relationships with internal and external stakeholders. · Ad hoc / support the senior Project / Programme mangers across all stages of the initiative lifecycle to deliver larger / more complex / high priority Programmes & Projects · Drive / support the adoption of HSBC standards and work in alignment with Change framework at all times. · Manage / support the development and promotion of the technology portfolio and project management practices. · Manage negotiation with relationships with and service agreement monitoring of external suppliers, including technology suppliers. | · Measures benefits and improvements over the short, medium, and long term, and make recommendations for continues improvement. · Translates the required course of action into a clear and realistic vision by delivering operational level solutions and plans. · Demonstrates activities are planned and delivered in line with agreed plan and cost. · Demonstrates and applies excellent business domain knowledge. · Delivers high levels of transparency related to the operational status · Report progress, issues, dependencies and risks to steering committees / initiative leadership and make recommendations to influence decision making in order to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realisation |
Customers / Stakeholders · Customer focus. Lead a customer-centred culture, championing activities encouraging outstanding customer advocacy. The role will involve interaction with a variety of key stakeholders groups that include Cyber capability owners, SPMs, COO Teams, Finance teams, external suppliers, local support functions. · Strengthening stakeholder relationships. Enhances key relationships in global Cybersecurity and local IT. Cultivates strong relationships with organisationally important global and local stakeholders with a tailored approach. · Understanding markets and customers. Understands the financial services industry security and threat landscape. Analyses, interprets and communicates developments in the customer's and business segment's local marketplace. | About CompanyHSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations. Headquartered in London, it operates in over 60 countries across Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa. Founded in 1865, HSBC offers a wide range of services including retail banking, commercial banking, investment banking, and wealth management. The bank focuses on connecting customers to global opportunities, especially in high-growth markets like Asia. Services you might be interested inOne-Shot CampaignReach out to ideal employees in one shot! The intelligent campaign for reaching out to the ideal audience to whom you can ask for help (guidance or referral). |