FinTech LISO – MTN Uganda Jobs
FinTech LISO – MTN Uganda Jobs
Mission/ Core purpose of the JobThe FinTech LISO is accountable to lead the implementation and management of the compliance program and to evaluate the ongoing effectiveness of compliance controls established to ensure the safety of financial technology function.
The incumbent has dual reporting line into the local information security head and MTN Group Information Technology via the Group Fintech LISO. High alignment is required to drive the best protection of our services to customers.
Key Performance Areas
Core, essential responsibilities / outputs of the position (KPA’s)
Operational Delivery
Ensure implementation of technical security standards on the financial technology platforms as well as ongoing monitoring and reporting of compliance against the standards
Ensure the integration of the financial technology platforms into the security compliance and monitoring eco-system both at opco and Group level then regularly confirm and report on ongoing effectiveness
Liaise with other relevant functions to facilitate the timeous closure of incidents and vulnerabilities in relation to the financial technology platforms
Manage and support the implementation of risk assessments exercises across the Financial Technology function in order to trap and highlight information security weaknesses and advice on controls to mitigate those risks.
Implement standards for testing methodologies, techniques and procedures and conduct robust quality standard program.
Manage IS assessments and compliance exercises across Financial Technology function.
Monitor the effective cascading of the Compliance strategy into the Compliance Monitoring business plans to ensure vertical alignment and horizontal integration with other interfacing strategies.
Implement standards for testing methodologies, techniques and procedures and conduct robust quality standard program
Manage and monitor compliance to Information security policies, procedures and standards via a robust information security program/plan depicting continuous planned and adhoc audit and review exercises.
Liaise with other relevant functions to implement information security as defined by MTN for Financial Technology.
Manage escalating issues (within the information security domain) along with relevant stakeholders.
Assist relevant business owners and custodians in identifying and setting activities logs, audit trails, functional and technical requirements, and ensure adequate custody of such.
Serve as an internal information security consultant
to MTN and advise on trending information security technologies/related regulatory issues around financial technology.
Provide adequate support for any escalated information security issues (when needed).
Supervise and manage collaboration with relevant vendors/stakeholders for vulnerability scanning and penetration testing exercises.
Manage the maintenance an adequate information security risk register for critical assets
Provide direct support and oversight to the information security department team members and other relevant stakeholders.
Ensure adequate compliance to the information security requirements of MTN.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
(Education, Experience and Competencies)
Education
Minimum of 3-year tertiary degree / diploma (Bachelor of Science, Engineering or related field)
MBA or Masters (advantageous)
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of working experience in the Information Security domain
Experience in the Financial Services or telecommunication sector is advantageous
Experience in Information Security related Governance, Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance
Understanding emerging markets advantageous
Worked across diverse cultures and geographies
Pan Africa multi-cultural experience is advantageous
Competencies
Functional Knowledge
Security systems such as DLP, Antivirus
Telecommunication technologies – Good understanding of the Mobile Network and related technologies
Good understanding of relevant IT protocols such as FTP, SNMP, LDAP, HTTP, SOAP, XML, XHTML etc.
Systems architecture & design
UNIX & Linux operating systems
Good knowledge of IP technologies
Knowledge of Planning and optimization principles and methodologies
Skills
Business Acumen
Analytics and Interpretation
Strategic Thinking
Organizational Agility
Digital mind-set
Dealing with ambiguity and complexity
Decision Making
Conflict Management
Negotiation
Financial and Numerical
Project Management
People Management
Executive Presentation
Behavioural Qualities
Adaptable
Complete candour
Culturally aware
Emotional Maturity
Innovation
Integrity
Leadership
Team Player
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; FinTech LISO – MTN Uganda Jobs
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