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Group Security Service Manager

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Our organisation

Ageas is a listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning close to 200 years. We offer Retail and Business customers Life and Non-Life insurance products, and we are also engaged in reinsurance activities.

Our customers are at the heart of our business, and our products and services are designed to anticipate, manage, and cover their risks through a wide range of solutions designed for their needs, both today and in the future.

We are one of Europe's larger insurance companies and we are also well represented in Asia. In total, Ageas is on the ground in 13 countries (Belgium, the UK, Portugal, Turkey, China, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and the Philippines) through a combination of wholly owned subsidiaries and long-term partnerships with strong financial institutions and key distributors.

Ageas ranks among the market leaders in the countries in which it operates. Every day, more than 44,000 skilled and committed employees are at the service of nearly 45 million customers. Our Group has at its foundation a set of core values - Care, Dare, Deliver, and Share – representing who we are and how we work. As a “Supporter of your life” we seek to create social and economic value for our customers, employees, partners, investors, and society at large.

Ageas has been re-certified as Top Employer in 2024.

Your position

Activities covered by the team of Technology Development and Group Purchasing are Corporate  Centre IT coordination & operations, Data Management, Group Procurement, Group Applied Technology, Group Assets & Sharing, and Group Cybersecurity Service Management.

To strengthen the team, we are looking for a Group Security Service Manager who will be responsible for the following activities at the Group level:

  • Facilitate & actively participate as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the governance “Ageas Group & Ageas Entities – Security Services Suppliers” managing group security services to :

    • Challenge security suppliers on service quality and level of services to ensure suppliers deliver according to contract provisions

    • Challenges Ageas entities on their own priorities & delivery & feedback to ensure suppliers of group security services have all required information & accesses to provide contracted services at the agreed level

  • Facilitate & actively participate as SME in the governance “Ageas Group – Ageas Entities” to :

    • Define group security services types to be implemented, and the governance (local vs group lead), to deliver synergies or align with group security strategy. This includes security testing

    • Define security testing scenarios, follows execution, feedback and reporting

  • Consolidate reporting on group security services quality of delivery (KPI’s vs SLA’s), added-value, outcomes and results of testing campaigns. This includes reporting and follow-up on continuous improvement plans defined by entities or at group security services level, related to group security services

  • Provide advisory services, guidance and organize knowledge sharing on entities improvement plans related to group security services, or outcomes from group security testing service

  • Detect opportunities for Group initiatives to implement group security solutions and/or services delivering synergies with a local added-value, and bring proposals to Governance in place

In addition, the Group Security Service Manager will be responsible for the following activitiesat the Ageas Corporate Centre level:

  • Lead ISO 27k – certification and the improvements related to the ISO27k certification.

  • Act as SPOC for IT security assessments of Corporate Centre by second and third lines

  • Propose and lead IT security program/projects for the Ageas Corporate Centre

  • Organize, plan & (partly) execute IT Security activities for the Corporate Centre

  • Participate in the Corporate Centre Security Office, which facilitates embedment of the Ageas Information Security Framework within the Ageas Corporate Centre.

  • Validate Ageas Corporate Center projects/solution from an IT Security point of view

Your profile

  • Experience of minimum 10 years in IT Security roles

  • Strong analytical skills and experience in Security Management

  • Relationship-building and influencing skills (including with senior management)

  • Communication and presentation skills

  • Drive, ownership, and proactivity

  • High quality standards

  • Collaborative mindset

  • Able to take on an advisory role towards entities of the Group

  • Autonomous in organizing and prioritizing own work in line with management guidelines

  • Resilience

  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn and share

  • Excellent English oral and written communication skills

We offer

  • The possibility of (maximum 50%) home working;

  • A dynamic, multicultural working environment;

  • An interesting and extensive salary package (including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, hospitalization, disability and group insurance, additional child benefit, mobile allowance and intervention in the internet reimbursement, ...);

  • A company car with fuel/charging card;

  • The possibility to optimize part of your salary package through a flexible income plan;

  • A corporate culture where you are encouraged to share your views and opinions;

  • A flat organizational structure with close collaboration and communication with management and cross departments;

  • An extensive range of learning & development opportunities through our online learning platform;

  • The opportunity to further develop yourself and to be part of a great team at a Top employer in Belgium. Find out more about it here.

Interested?

Please apply online. We are looking forward to talking to you!

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