Senior Director, Information Security - Security GRC

About Us :

Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.

In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.

With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.

Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.

Role Overview

Leading the global Security Governance & Risk team accountable for the security risk management strategy and implementation of the Information Security Management framework.

This includes working with teams across Planet to ensure accountability and responsibility for secure ways of working are understood and straightforward to implement. You will govern the management of security risk and PCI compliance through collaboration, policy management, and controls assurance activity.

What you will do

• Define and oversee the security governance strategy and roadmap.
• Lead and provide coaching and development for a team of security risk and control professionals
• Own and drive the program of activity for risk and policy management, awareness initiatives, PCI audits, and wider security control assurance and testing activity for Planet systems, third party supplier and partners.
• Deliver an uplift in compliance with security policy across through clear accountability, awareness and enhanced KRI / KPI reporting
• Drive an improvement program so that teams can cost effectively and easily demonstrate compliance with policy and controls.

Who you are

Why Planet :

Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you – Apply now .

At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.

Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully.