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Tribe Risk Officer

  • Brussels
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago

Context

We are looking for an experienced Tribe Risk Officer to support an AI Tribe within a large, complex financial services environment based in Brussels.

The role focuses on identifying, structuring, prioritizing and mitigating technology, operational, cybersecurity, regulatory and AI-related risks.

The successful candidate will translate audit findings, risk observations and recommendations into actionable remediation plans, ensuring effective implementation, monitoring and governance through Agile delivery processes.

Acting as a bridge between Risk Management, Information Security, Architecture, Delivery Management and Business stakeholders, the Tribe Risk Officer will drive measurable risk reduction while contributing to a sustainable risk management culture.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end risk lifecycle, from identification and assessment to remediation and closure.
  • Review and challenge findings from Internal Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, Architecture and external assessments.
  • Consolidate fragmented risk observations into structured remediation programs.
  • Translate risk findings into actionable backlog items, epics, mitigation roadmaps and delivery plans.
  • Define mitigation actions and target operating models with architects and delivery teams.
  • Ensure risks are assessed, prioritized, documented and addressed at root-cause level.
  • Coordinate remediation initiatives across multiple Agile squads and stakeholders.
  • Monitor implementation progress, dependencies, deadlines and residual risks.
  • Facilitate risk review sessions with Tribe leadership.
  • Organize quarterly risk evaluation meetings to monitor audit findings and risk closure.
  • Prepare executive reporting on risk exposure, remediation progress and risk reduction.
  • Support audits, regulatory reviews and control assessments.
  • Contribute to AI governance, operational resilience and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Improve risk management frameworks, tools, processes and reporting.
  • Act as the Tribe’s Single Point of Contact for risk governance activities.

Technical skills

Must have

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Risk Management or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in IT Risk, Operational Risk, Cybersecurity, Technology Governance or Technology Transformation.
  • Strong knowledge of Operational Risk, IT Risk and Cyber Risk Management.
  • Proven experience managing complex risk remediation programs across multiple stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate audit findings and risk assessments into executable delivery plans.
  • Experience in risk remediation planning and implementation governance.
  • Experience working in Agile organizations using Tribes, Squads and Chapters.
  • Strong understanding of software delivery, DevSecOps and cloud environments.
  • Experience with SaaS, public cloud and enterprise platforms.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and control environments.
  • Experience in change management, release management and operational governance.
  • Experience collaborating with Architecture, Security and Delivery teams.
  • Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and control methodologies.
  • Experience in large, complex organizations and cross-functional transformation initiatives.
  • Ability to facilitate workshops, align stakeholders and challenge decisions constructively.
  • Strong executive communication, reporting and presentation skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and drive collaboration.
  • Strong ownership, accountability and execution-oriented mindset.

Should have

  • Experience in AI Governance, Model Risk Management or Responsible AI.
  • Familiarity with NIST AI RMF, the EU AI Act or emerging AI governance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of financial sector regulatory environments.
  • Experience in banking, insurance or financial services.
  • Experience supporting regulatory inspections, internal audits or supervisory reviews.

Nice to have

  • CRISC certification.
  • CISA certification.
  • CISSP certification.
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor certification.
  • PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile certification.
  • ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Knowledge of French or Dutch.

Who we are

Community Consulting goes beyond traditional consulting; it’s all about fostering connections in an atmosphere of trust and confidence.

Transparency & Honesty : We say things as they are. Clear communication for seamless collaboration.

#COMMUNITEAM : Work independently, but never alone. Collective intelligence drives us further, faster.

Total Commitment : Always present, always engaged. We find solutions and make sure everyone moves forward together.

Guaranteed Efficiency : No fluff, just results. We act fast, keep our promises, and deliver top quality.

This is our DNA. This is how we make a difference.

Type

Permanent or Freelance

Contract

Full-time

Location

Brussels

Homeworking

2 days per week

Sector

Bank

Keywords

  • IT Risk Management
  • Risk Remediation
  • AI Governance

You Career Advisor

Alex Cuypers
Junior Talent Management Officer
a.cuypers@communityconsulting.be

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