Principal ICT and Security Operations Lead

2 weeks ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Klarna Full time

Join Klarna's engineering community, where you'll be part of a customer-centric community that thrives in Agile collaboration, innovating solutions that continuously redefine the industry.
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Engineering at 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 optimize for quality, flow, fast feedback, focusing 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. Our engineers make some of the most significant decisions for the company and we are looking for bold, open and curious developers. As a Klarnaut, you'll be inspired to contribute to the growth of one of the World's most highly valued fintech, and your work will impact the lives of our millions of users.
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What you'll get to do:
Reporting directly to the Chief Security Risk Officer (CSRO) in the 2nd line of defence, you will lead and mentor a dynamic team responsible for the company's audit, compliance, and technical security operations oversight. Your role involves leading strategic oversight of Klarna's security policies and compliance frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across the organization to develop security strategies that not only protect the company's assets and data but also enhance operational efficiencies and customer trust.

Who you are?
You are a seasoned leader in the fields of security, governance and compliance, with a proven track record of managing diverse teams. At Klarna, you will harness your strategic insight and technical expertise to drive robust security practices and ensure compliance with global regulatory standards. Your leadership is characterized by a proactive approach and a deep understanding of the intricacies of cybersecurity, audit procedures, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, develop, and manage the EA Operations team promoting a holistic approach to Klarna's security, governance and compliance initiatives.

Design and implement comprehensive security strategies and frameworks that address the full spectrum of Klarna's risk landscape.

Oversee the execution of regular security risk assessments, penetration testing, and compliance audits, ensuring that all practices meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Lead comprehensive audits such as SOX, ISAE (SOC2), PCAOB, SWIFT, PCI-DSS etc. to ensure Klarna's compliance with all relevant financial and security regulations. Strategically guide the audit process from planning through execution, coordinating with internal teams and external auditors to ensure thorough coverage and adherence to all regulatory requirements.

Foster strong relationships with regulatory bodies, staying ahead of changes in compliance laws and standards to dynamically adapt Klarna's policies and procedures.Drive the development and implementation of training programs to raise security and compliance awareness across all departments.

Regularly report to Klarna's senior management on the status of security and compliance efforts, providing strategic insights and recommendations for enhancements.

Required Skill Set/Experience:

Proficiency in both written and spoken English, enabling you to comprehend regulatory requirements and contracts effortlessly and lead meetings efficiently.

A minimum of 7 years of experience as an Information Security Professional with a technical background, as well as experience in managing an ISMS or its components.

Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team of security and compliance professionals.

Proven experience in defining, testing (automation) and monitoring of controls. A solid grasp of their organizational impact, particularly in relation to Engineering teams.

A thorough understanding of how information security assurance is implemented in practice, with a strong desire to optimize and simplify its application.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Basic Python and experience in prompt engineering (ChatGPT) is desired.

Strong knowledge of global financial regulations, cybersecurity frameworks, and best practices (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO/IEC

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with both technical teams and executive management.

Department Engineering Locations Stockholm, Sweden, Milan, Italy, Berlin, Germany, London, United Kingdom Employment type Full-time About Klarna
Since 2005 Klarna has been on a mission to revolutionize the retail banking industry. With over 150 million global active users and 2 million transactions per day, Klarna is meeting the changing demands of consumers by saving them time and money while helping them be informed and in control.

Over 450,000 global retail partners, including H&M, Saks, Sephora, Macys, IKEA, Expedia Group, and Nike have integrated Klarna's innovative technology to deliver a seamless shopping experience online and in-store. Klarna has over 3,500 employees and is active in 45 markets.

Founded in 2005 Co-workers 3,500 Turnover 23.5B SEK Apply Engineering · Multiple locations Principal ICT and Security Operations Lead
Join Klarna's engineering community, where you'll be part of a customer-centric community that thrives in Agile collaboration, innovating solutions that continuously redefine the industry.


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