Allianz - Columbia, MO
posted 5 months ago
The Senior Specialist - Information Risk Management is a pivotal role within the Technology & Risk Services team at Allianz Services. This position is designed for an individual who can provide subject matter expertise and operational support concerning the security assurance delivered to Allianz operating entities. The incumbent will play a crucial role in proactively steering initiatives within the service line, ensuring alignment with clients to meet business goals effectively. In this role, the Senior Specialist will analyze customer needs and develop innovative concepts to meet those expectations. The ability to manage a customer portfolio is essential, as is the capacity to influence and steer processes as required. The position demands that project deliverables are completed within agreed deadlines, necessitating strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The Senior Specialist will work closely with clients during the security assurance process, providing advice during working sessions and reviewing and validating documentation and evidence provided. This includes preparing documentation and conducting progress reporting and tracking within the Allianz Services team and with clients. The role also involves contributing to the preparation of working papers, presentations, reports, and other correspondence to meet stakeholders' expectations. Additionally, the Senior Specialist will coordinate and deliver onboarding sessions for new joiners regarding the security assurance process. A critical aspect of the role is to review junior team members' work effectively, ensuring that all deliverables are relevant and meet the required standards. Ongoing troubleshooting, problem resolution, conflict management, and stakeholder management with client counterparts are also key responsibilities. The incumbent will advise clients in the area of information security management according to Allianz policies and industry-recommended practices.