IT Risk & Compliance Manager

Welcome to one of the world’s oldest start-ups. With our passion for innovation, we create new solutions to enhance urban and green spaces, used and loved by many. By continuously challenging ourselves, we have kept innovating and re-inventing our business, for more than three centuries. This is our heritage. And our future.
Do you want to be a part of it?
What we can offer you
In this role, you will be joining a dedicated team that on a day to day basis make an real impact in the business. The team works in close collaboration with colleagues within other departments, but also in close alignment with our strategic initiatives, enabling change for Husqvarna through their work.
You will be working in a global context, but in a very flat organization with close decision making. You will be joining the function during a large change journey, where your input might affect the direction of change. At Husqvarna, you are working together with colleagues and partners from all over the world and you will have great development opportunities - enabling personal and professional growth.
About Husqvarna Group Global Information Services
Global Information Services, GIS, is Husqvarna Group’s IT department. Our role is to maintain existing IT solutions and to deliver new. We are working with optimizing of business processes, innovation and exploitation of technology and business opportunities, services, and support.
About this opportunity:
As a IT Risk & Compliance Manager, your focus will be to minimize risks in Information and IT Security in Husqvarna Group and develop a proactive Risk Management culture within GIS. You ensure that we have firm control of risks and mitigation activities for identified risks. You will be the focal point for all Risk Management within the department, both in regarding projects (together with the PMO) and IT operations together with other teams in GIS.
This includes:
The ownership of the GIS Risk Register; securing that it’s updated. You follow up that appropriate actions are taken, but you also develop ways of working regarding Risk Management (including supporting Tools & Processes and awareness).
Manage the yearly Risk Assessment regarding Information and IT Security and ensure that GIS is compliant to all defined Internal & External Compliance frameworks.
Supporting implementation of them in cooperation with affected teams, as well as to monitor/audit compliance with them.
Act as an expert and provide guidance to the organization, within risk management.
Facilitating all external Audits and reporting on the results that affect GIS.
Contribute to the Risk & Compliance part to the GIS Operations review.
Own and drive processes within this area.

You report to GIS Information Security Director.
Your skills, experience and background:
We think that you have a broad experience working as a consultant (or internal) with risk management in a similar role and that you have experience of working with following up the business. Making analyzes, helping companies with how they follow information security standards (e.g. ISO), follow-ups and to ensure compliance with standards, regulations and laws is something that you are very used to working with. You also have experience with coaching and working with the entire organization, to ensure that policies and procedures are implemented effectively.
Who you are:
This role involves many different contacts, both internally and externally. Therefore, we think that you are social, have good communication skills and that you enjoy collaborating with many different functions. You have analytical skills regarding risk management and you are meticulous in your work, well aware of goals and quality standards and you work hard living up to them.
A global and fast moving environment is a great place for you, with a lot of change activity’s going on at the same time.
You have excellent verbal and written skills in English. Swedish is an advantage.
Location:
Preferred locations for this position is in Sweden at one of our larger sites (Huskvarna or Jonsered/Gothenburg) or Poland at our site in Warsaw. Husqvarna Group has a Hybrid work model.
Your application:
Can you envision yourself being a part of this? If so, send us your application! Last day to apply is 2022-12-11.
For questions regarding the process please contact recruiter Matilda Björkegren matilda.bjorkegren@husqvarnagroup.com or Hiring Manager Jesper Laurin, GIS Information Security Director, jesper.laurin@husqvarnagroup.com
What happens after you have applied?
When the application date is due, we will review your application carefully to see if your profile matches the requirements of the vacant position. If we believe you are a potential candidate for the role, you will be invited for an initial interview. In preparation for the interview you will receive information about the arrangement as well as other steps in the process, such as second interviews, assessments, references and introduction. If you aren’t chosen to proceed in the process, you will be informed of this at the latest when the position has been filled.
About Husqvarna group:
Husqvarna Group is a world-leading producer of outdoor power products for garden, park and forest care. Products include chainsaws, trimmers, robotic lawn mowers and ride-on lawn mowers. The Group is also the European leader in garden watering products and a world leader in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The Group’s products and solutions are sold under the main brands Husqvarna & Gardena that serves professionals in more than 140 countries. Net sales in 2020 amounted to SEK 42 billion and the Group has more than 12,000 employees in 40 countries.