Join one of the world's leading retail brands as an IT GRC Consultant, ensuring secure integration of cutting-edge technologies including AI. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks within a global organization investing heavily in digital transformation. You'll act as a bridge between Japan operations and global HQ to align security standards with business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the GRC subject matter expert, staying current with global frameworks and emerging tech standards.
- Conduct audits and investigations into IT security risks, incidents, and exceptions; document findings and propose remediation plans.
- Develop processes to automate and continuously monitor security controls and risks through dashboards, reports, and evidence artifacts.
- Ensure security controls are updated and stakeholders understand regulatory and security expectations.
- Liaise with global HQ to ensure Japan IT GRC strategy aligns with international compliance standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in IT GRC, ideally within a multinational setting.
- Proven expertise in IT security risk management and compliance auditing.
Technical Knowledge:
- Familiarity with frameworks relevant to generative AI and emerging technologies.
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Business fluent (required for local operations).
- English: Conversational (for cross-border communication).
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working in regulated industries such as retail, consumer goods, or finance.
- Understanding of automation tools, security monitoring, and risk dashboards.
- Exposure to global compliance frameworks such as ISO, NIST, or SOC2.
About the Company
Our client is a globally recognized retail leader with over 20 years in the Japanese market. Known for innovation and scale, they are investing in advanced technologies including AI, cloud, and cybersecurity. With a strong international culture and a commitment to digital excellence, this is the perfect environment for IT professionals who want to make an impact.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Join a global retail leader investing in cutting-edge tech.
- Hybrid work style with a healthy work-life balance.
- Use your multilingual skills in an international team.
- Gain hands-on experience with the latest security technologies.
- Office located within 5 minutes of the station, with minimal overtime.
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