Senior Risk Manager Technology Risk and Transformation

Atosis the Atos Group brand dedicated to AI-powered secure end-to-end digital services. Atos designs develops and operates critical digital environments that drive performance resilience and sovereignty helping public and private organizations worldwide retain control over their data and infrastructures while meeting regulatory requirements.

With more than 52000 employees serving over 4500 clients across 54 countries Atos helps modernize core IT systems accelerate cloud and data transformation strengthen cybersecurity and deliver secure digital workplace environments to support its clients its employees and society. Atos also provides consulting and advisory services through its Atos Amplify brand.
A trusted partner in operating complex and mission-critical environments Atos supports organizations across highly regulated and sovereign contexts.

About Atos Group

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 54000 employees and annual revenue of c. 7.2 billion operating in 54 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products and systems. European number one in cybersecurity and a leader in cloud Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is listed on Euronext Paris.

At Atos we are seeking an experienced Senior Risk Manager Technology Risk and Transformation to join our growing Risk function. This is a unique opportunity to play a leading role in overseeing major technology transformation and migration programmes while helping shape the future of AI risk management and governance.

You will provide strategic oversight and independent challenge across technology risks controls security and regulatory compliance working closely with senior stakeholders across Technology Risk Security and Programme Delivery.

This role offers the chance to contribute to a high-profile AI transformation programme helping ensure AI is implemented safely responsibly and in line with emerging governance standards and regulatory expectations.

The Opportunity

This role sits within the second line of defence (2LOD) and is focused on providing independent oversight across technology transformation IT migration programmes operational resilience cybersecurity controls and emerging AI capabilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys influencing change challenging constructively and building governance frameworks from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

Technology Risk Oversight

• Lead high-profile technology risk oversight engagements across critical transformation initiatives.
• Provide independent challenge and assurance over technology operational security and change risks.
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of key technology controls.
• Identify control gaps weaknesses and remediation opportunities.
• Evaluate governance arrangements and support continuous improvement of the control environment.

IT Migration & Transformation

• Oversee major IT migration and transformation programmes.
• Review migration plans testing strategies deployment approaches and cutover readiness.
• Monitor programme risks dependencies milestones and control effectiveness.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture regulatory requirements and security standards.
• Provide assurance throughout the full transformation lifecycle.

AI Risk & Governance

• Help shape the organisations AI risk governance and control framework.
• Support the safe and responsible adoption of AI and Agentic AI technologies.
• Design and implement controls that enable AI to be used in a reliable secure and compliant manner.
• Develop assurance approaches for emerging AI solutions and transformation programmes.
• Influence how AI governance evolves across the business.

Security Risk & Compliance

• Partner with Cyber Security Information Security Financial Crime and Data Protection teams.
• Ensure security controls are embedded throughout transformation programmes.
• Assess compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements including FCA and GDPR obligations.
• Support audit and assurance activities through evidence gathering and risk assessments.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and programme stakeholders.
• Present risk insights and assurance outcomes to governance forums and committees.
• Build strong relationships across Technology Risk Security and Delivery functions.

What Were Looking For

• Essential Experience
• Strong background in Technology Risk IT Risk Technology Controls Technology Audit or Technology Governance.
• Experience overseeing large-scale technology transformation programmes.
• Experience assessing risks and controls within IT migration environments.
• Proven ability to provide independent challenge and assurance within a Risk Controls Audit or 2LOD function.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to communicate complex risk concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

AI Experience & Mindset

We recognise that AI governance is a rapidly evolving area. We are therefore particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate:

• A genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies.
• Proactive learning and curiosity around AI risk governance and controls.
• The mindset and attitude to help shape new frameworks in evolving environments.
• Experience creating improving or building governance controls or assurance frameworks from scratch.
• An ability to balance innovation with effective risk management.

Desirable Experience

• Financial Services or other highly regulated sector experience.
• Knowledge of FCA GDPR Operational Resilience or related regulatory frameworks.
• Experience supporting cloud migration or enterprise-wide transformation programmes.
• Understanding of AI governance responsible AI and emerging technology risks.
• Professional certifications such as CISA CRISC CISSP CGEIT or equivalent.

Recruiter Contact:
Please write directly to Ofelia Georgieva on Ofelia Georgieva LinkedIn


Benefits:
Pension Scheme - contributions matched up to 10%
Private medical cover
Income Protection
Life Assurance
25 days paid leave National Holidays
Flex benefits program

Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Here at Atos diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all. As a Disability Confident employer we encourage applications from all applicants especially differently abled applicants. We aim to ensure that those who meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. We are committed and willing to making reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process to accommodate your needs.
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Here at Atos diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all.

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