Engineering Manager - Information Security

About Klarna
Klarna was founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2005. Since then we've changed the banking industry forever. And now we're creating the world's smoothest shopping experience. We serve over 90 million consumers worldwide, and partner with 250,000 merchants – with a new merchant joining us every 8 minutes. Including some of the world's leading brands, such as H&M, ASOS, IKEA, Adidas, Samsung and Lufthansa. Our offices are spread over 17 different markets, hosted by 4000+ employees from 100+ nationalities.
Klarna is an inspired, customer focused community, dedicated to crafting solutions that redefine our industry. Working in small, highly collaborative Agile teams, you and your team will have a clear mission and ownership of an important outcome that supports Klarna and our customers. At Klarna we optimise for quality, flow, fast feedback, focussing on end-to-end ownership, continuous improvement, testing, monitoring and experimentation. We aim for teams that are inclusive, helpful, and have a strong sense of ownership for the things they build.
Klarna is rapidly growing and we are currently looking for an Information Security Management and Compliance Specialist to join and lead our Information Security team (InfoSec). Our team services the entire Klarna group working out of Stockholm (HQ), Berlin and Linden (Germany). With a banking license and operating in the financial industry in several regions, Klarna is naturally highly regulated. Regardless, we strive to build the smooothest experience. Keeping our customers’ information safe and ensuring their privacy is essential to Klarna, hence our highest commitment to information security.
What you'll get to do
Lead a team of senior specialists to ensure information security at Klarna. The InfoSec team interacts with many internal and external stakeholders from different professional backgrounds and is the central coordinator and translator of security requirements. As a global payment provider and bank, built on an agile and fast moving development organization, we need to ensure appropriate information security and compliance.
Some of the tasks you’ll be responsible for
Manage an agile Klarna team with wide responsibilities within information security
Govern Klarna’s information security management system (ISMS)
Support hundreds of development teams in keeping with information security requirements



To succeed in this role, we think you should have
Previous hands-on technical experience, even if it’s slightly dated
Sufficient experience with technical security to understand how it impacts products and services
Solid understanding of the process of compliance and governance within information security
Direct experience with information security audits, either as an auditor or as the auditee
Familiarity with what agile ways of working means in practice for development teams
Experience of creating and implementing an ISMS or at least major parts of one
Practice in interacting with the CISO's of external parties



What we can offer you
Culture - You'll have an opportunity to work with talented people from 90+ different countries in our brand new English speaking offices in Berlin and Stockholm city center.
Learning - We have a learning and development focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, and insurance plans, plus we offer all of our employees an opportunity to invest in an RSU program and own a stake of the company. You’ll also receive 30 days annual leave and since we recognise that life is about more than work, we also offer benefits for gym memberships and discounted lunch through Smunch. We also support our working parents, so you don’t have to choose between work and family.
Relocation - We can offer relocation support to our Stockholm and Berlin offices.



How to apply: please send us your CV or Linkedin profile in English
We also believe in contributing back to the open-source community. You can find some of our work here https://github.com/klarna.
Klarna is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application.