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Together with our members, we're changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.
We're a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we're at the forefront. We're proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people's lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way.
SoFi is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented, self-motivated Cyber Issue Governance Specialist to join our Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance team. This role will support SoFi Technologies' (including subsidiaries) and reporting to the Cyber Risk Director of the first line of defense (1LOD). This role will support the ongoing development and implementation of the cyber issue governance program, including the policies, standards, procedures, and tools needed to ensure adherence to Cyber's, 2LOD's, Enterprise Risk Management's, IA programs and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in cybersecurity risk management, governance, and compliance, and will be an agile learner, think strategically, and possess strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Develop and maintain Cyber Risk Management Issue Governance policies, procedures, and standards.
- Provide independent risk challenge and oversight, ensuring issues are recorded accurately, adhere to program requirements, and align with defined risk taxonomies.
- Advance the company's issue management risk culture and program knowledge through training, education, and communication.
- Analyze issues and prepare reports that highlight themes, root causes, and emerging risks to the Cyber Risk Management leadership.
- Support and advise the design, development, and testing of information systems, such as GRC software.
- Maintain excellent communication with all levels of the organization, be responsive to issue owners/managers, and provide appropriate training and cross-training to other SoFi team members as needed.
- Continue to look for opportunities to be more efficient while maintaining a strong control environment.
- Stay current on applicable federal, state, and industry laws, regulations, and guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5+ years in cybersecurity risk management, compliance, and/or project management within the financial services industry.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, products, processes, and regulations.
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Strong collaboration, influencing, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently or within a group under minimal daily direction.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, develop innovative solutions, and make data-driven decisions.
- Experience leading and managing meetings with cross-functional teams, effectively and efficiently communicating, and driving engagement from the first line of defense.
- Proficiency in data analysis and deriving meaningful insights for decision-making.
- Drive assigned tasks to completion in a timely manner.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risk management principles and practices.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and corporate governance standards.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.
- Strong team player.
- Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) systems.
- Experience with Tableau reporting software
The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and location.
To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our page!
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
New York applicants: Notice of Employee Rights
SoFi is committed to embracing diversity. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email [email protected].
Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.
What We Do
For over a decade, SoFi has helped transform the Fintech industry by creating financial products and services that help people borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect their money better, so they can achieve financial independence and realize their ambitions. Whether it’s owning a home, saving for retirement, paying off their student loans, or helping our members invest - SoFi is there every step of the way. Want to learn more about how it works? Check it out here: https://www.sofi.com/how-it-works/
Our core values are at the center of how we help our millions of members get their money right. They are our guiding principles for how we think about serving our members, building our company, and most importantly, how we work together. At SoFi, it’s not just what we do - but how we do it.
SoFi is also proud to be the naming rights partner of SoFi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Chargers and the Los Angeles Rams.
For more information, visit SoFi.com
Why Work With Us
Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation Fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.
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