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Head of Risk and Information Security

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 28, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To oversee the risk and information security organizations across four business units, the full-time Head of Risk and Information Security will conduct risk assessments, manage a team of approximately 15, and collaborate with procurement and vendor management while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Conduct risk assessments of people, processes, and technology across three business units within the first 90 days
  • Directly manage the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Risk Management leaders
  • Act as a client-facing leader, presenting to board members during quarterly risk and audit committee meetings
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years in a leadership role within the fintech sector overseeing risk and information security
  • Proven experience in risk management assessment across multiple business units
  • Strong familiarity with regulatory agencies such as SEC and FINRA
  • Client-facing experience with board-level interactions
  • Deep expertise in operational risk and audit knowledge within the fintech space

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