Risk Officer
- Junior
- Zuid-Holland
- HBO
- Governance
- € 3000 – 4200
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What will you do?
As a Risk Officer for the internall organisation, you play a crucial role in safeguarding operations and enabling sustainable innovation within the GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance) SaaS environment. You manage the client's current compliance certifications (ISO27001) and lead the transition to SOC2 Type II. You serve as a trusted partner for both internal stakeholders and external auditors.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO27001.
- Monitor internal control frameworks and ensure compliance and readiness for external audits.
- Promote the implementation and successful audit of SOC2 Type II and coordinate cross-functional readiness.
- Perform risk assessments, gap analyses, and mitigation planning (including maintaining and updating a risk register).
- Act as the point of contact for external auditors and compliance officers during audit processes.
- Advise management on risk exposure, audit findings, and necessary corrective actions.
- Develop and update risk and security policies, awareness programs, and training initiatives.
- Translate technical controls and compliance requirements into practical guidelines for non-technical stakeholders.
Who are you?
- At least one year of experience in risk management, compliance, internal audit, or a related role, preferably in a SaaS, technical, or highly regulated environment.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with one or more risk and control frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC2, plus familiarity with COSO, COBIT, and NIST is a plus).
- You enjoy collaborating with auditors and guiding teams through certification and compliance processes.
- Excellent communication skills; you can clearly explain risk concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Self-driven, organized, and proactive, with a focus on continuous improvement and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Fluent English; proficiency in Dutch is a plus.
What can you expect?
- A gross salary of €3,000 – €4,200 based on a 40-hour workweek, depending on knowledge and experience.
- A full travel allowance.
- 25 vacation days + 3 additional days granted by the employer + 1 “crappy day” per quarter and 8% holiday allowance.
- An excellent pension plan through Nationale Nederlanden, 66% of which is paid by the employer.
- A company laptop and a phone allowance of €50 net per month.
- A personal training budget of €500.
- A flexible hybrid work arrangement.
- An informal and open company culture within a rapidly growing and ambitious organization with a focus on development and career opportunities.
- Other benefits: internet allowance €25 net per month, home-working allowance €2.35 net per day, home-working voucher €350 one-time.
- Regular fun and enjoyable team activities.
Where will you work?
Our client is Europe's leading SaaS provider in the field of Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Audit (GRC). They help organizations manage risk and compliance by simplifying complex processes and consolidating them into a single, integrated platform. With over 100 clients in over 20 countries, they achieve demonstrable impact through efficiency, automation, and real-time insight. Their vision is clear: to make organizations safer and more resilient. In an increasingly complex and dynamic world, control is not a luxury but a necessity. By giving organizations complete control over governance, risk, and compliance, they offer lasting confidence and peace of mind, ensuring clients remain agile, regardless of what the future holds.
When you join our organization, you'll have access to comprehensive training programs, modern tools, and intensive guidance from an experienced team. This will equip you to deliver high-quality results and create maximum value for both clients and the organization.
You will also receive:
- Home work allowance
- Telefoonplan
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