Cyber Security Assurance Automation and Data Analytics (f/m)

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated new members of our Global Cyber Security Digital Compliance & Assurance Team.

This pivotal role will be responsible for designing controls assurance automation and leading operational activities, to improve maturity of our cyber security compliance requirements identification, definition and management, third party cyber risk identification and mitigation.

The ideal candidate will possess expertise in technology risk assessment, controls design, assurance and its automation, some previous experience in Cloud and application cyber security controls.

Beneficial would also be experience with data processing, correlation and analytics, simple data tools and automation design, like Power BI, Python programming, AI tools build.

If you are passionate about cyber security and have a proactive approach to security, we would love to hear from you.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Being part of team creating and operating Global Digital / technology compliance of BAT: both external (e.g. PCI-DSS, SWIFT, NIS2, GDPR/CCPA) and internal – cyber security policies and standards. Providing requirements and posture summary of cyber security maturity as well as compliance with applicable regulations.
• Design and implement solutions of controls assurance / monitoring automation. Identify, corelate and analyze data from various sources, design and build exception reports, KPIs/KRIs, and continuous controls assessment / monitoring, to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
• Assist in the development and implementation of the digital / IT security assurance & regulatory compliance framework. Find opportunities to improve risk and compliance reporting processes.
• Conduct digital / IT security compliance assessments of BAT existing solutions and infrastructure, to identify potential risks that could impact the organization.

What are we looking for?

• Master’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related fields.
• Hands on experience in roles related to cyber security controls design/implementation/assessment/automation or cyber security/IT administration including controls ownership and assessment.
• Experience in IT controls, compliance and / or risk assessments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates have also a solid foundation in mathematics, essential for mastering AI technologies.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills to report findings and influence business and IT stakeholders. Ability to translate & relate complex cyber concepts into clear recommendations and actions.
• Experience with data analytics and reporting, controls assurance automation tools.
• Some experience in Cloud security and controls, with a preference for Microsoft Azure. Understanding of AI/ML concepts.
• Tech-Savvy Enthusiast: Knowledge of computer skills, along with a genuine interest in controls automation and data analytics, eagerness to explore and work with AI, driven by curiosity and a desire to innovate. Beneficial would be additionally some experience with programming and building simple tools: python, Power BI, etc..
• Positive Attitude: We're seeking individuals with a proactive mindset, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for learning and growth. Great teammate, thinking E2E about impact of proposed actions and solutions, including impact on others. Effective conflict resolution skills. Target and deadline focused, capable to work independently and as part of matrix teams on multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

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