Information Technology Risk Officer

EnterpriseVilla

Philippines, National Capital Region (Metro Manila), Quezon City

On-site · Full-time

Information Technology Risk Officer

Work arrangement: 100% onsite at Eton Centris, Quezon City
Work shift: Shifting
Start date: ASAP

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of risk-management controls.
  • College graduate.
  • At least 5–6 years of relevant experience as a Risk Officer in the BPO/shared services industry.
  • Excellent influencing and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Prior experience in compliance and security-related activities preferred.
  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities, including identifying alternatives when established procedures may not exist.
  • Decisive, with the ability to consistently make sound judgments.
  • Good understanding and hands-on experience in operations and quality processes.
  • Exposure to Voice/Collections lines of business is a plus.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Establish and support policies, processes, and standards to identify, assess, measure, manage, and report risks, including systemic operational risks; support the development and timely execution of robust remedial action plans.
  • Provide oversight and ensure consistent implementation of controls across multiple lines of business.
  • Implement and monitor controls to meet contractual risk requirements and maintain operational effectiveness.
  • Investigate security incidents and support Ombuds-related investigations as needed.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders in customer organizations, particularly risk functions.
  • Commit to continuous personal development and skill enhancement.
  • Serve as a key reference for the risk-management framework and business risk profile, providing guidance and decisions where appropriate.
  • Enforce policies and procedures to meet ISO 27001 requirements and other applicable standards for existing accounts and proposed solutions for new business.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of data privacy regulations and controls, including PCI-DSS, SSAE, and HIPAA.
  • Participate in location crisis-management forums, update delivery leaders on ongoing situations, stay informed about evolving events, and highlight relevant risks.
  • Align with the Practice Head’s strategic risk-management and operational-efficiency priorities to ensure cohesive execution at the location level.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Quarterly performance bonus.
  • HMO from day one with free dependents.