Head of Information Security
2025-08-18T07:55:25+00:00
BPR Bank Rwanda
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FULL_TIME
Kigali
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Finance
Computer & IT
2025-08-26T17:00:00+00:00
Rwanda
8
Job Purpose:
The role holder is responsible for leading the development, maintenance, and implementation of the Bank’s Information Security/ Cybersecurity Framework. This involves overseeing the protection of the entire portfolio of BPR Bank’s technology systems, applications, databases, infrastructure (servers, storage, network, Voice, Data, Cloud technology etc.), and assets from malicious actors. The role serves as the process owner of all assurance activities related to the availability, integrity and confidentiality of customer, business partner, employee, and business information in compliance with the Bank’s information security policies and regulatory requirements. The role reports administratively to the Managing Director and directly to the IT Digital & Transformation Board Committee.
Main Responsibilities:
- Drive growth and performance of the bank’s digital lending products through customer acquisition, driving disbursements and repayments.
- Drive daily usage of the assigned product portfolio performance in partnership with other business segments, Credit and Lending Risk teams to ensure customer growth, utilization, limits management, reduction in attrition & churn and effective recovery of customers with customer value management teams.
- Proactively review and monitor digital loans portfolio to identify delinquent accounts with irregularities and proactively follow up to ensure corrective action are taken in line with credit policy to manage provisions and NPLs
- Assesses market competition by comparing the bank’s products to competitors’ products within the financial services industry.
- Interpret and analyze product performance, customer insights and market research data to evaluate ideas, suggestions and make recommendations to drive growth.
- Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments.
- Liaise and support the technical team to manage the digital lending platform performance, upgrades, and other modifications.
- Ensuring that all the bank and statutory digital lending reports are produced in an accurate and timely manner, upholding adherence to internal and statutory reporting calendars. Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly reports exist for all relevant activities, trends, revenues and costs.
- Product Compliance and governance – ensure that digital lending services of the bank remain compliant with required payment and lending standards, applicable policies and regulations.
- Continuously Collaborate with Marketing department and other relevant stakeholders to plan and execute digital lending marketing campaigns to drive traffic and increase uptake and usage.
- Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments.
Educational qualifications and work experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Information Technology / Computer Science / Telecommunications / Engineering or related field,
- Possession of Professional Qualifications: CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
- CISM: Certified Information Systems Manager
- CCISO: Certified Chief Information Security Officer.
- Minimum Five (5) years of experience.
Drive growth and performance of the bank’s digital lending products through customer acquisition, driving disbursements and repayments. Drive daily usage of the assigned product portfolio performance in partnership with other business segments, Credit and Lending Risk teams to ensure customer growth, utilization, limits management, reduction in attrition & churn and effective recovery of customers with customer value management teams. Proactively review and monitor digital loans portfolio to identify delinquent accounts with irregularities and proactively follow up to ensure corrective action are taken in line with credit policy to manage provisions and NPLs Assesses market competition by comparing the bank’s products to competitors’ products within the financial services industry. Interpret and analyze product performance, customer insights and market research data to evaluate ideas, suggestions and make recommendations to drive growth. Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments. Liaise and support the technical team to manage the digital lending platform performance, upgrades, and other modifications. Ensuring that all the bank and statutory digital lending reports are produced in an accurate and timely manner, upholding adherence to internal and statutory reporting calendars. Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly reports exist for all relevant activities, trends, revenues and costs. Product Compliance and governance – ensure that digital lending services of the bank remain compliant with required payment and lending standards, applicable policies and regulations. Continuously Collaborate with Marketing department and other relevant stakeholders to plan and execute digital lending marketing campaigns to drive traffic and increase uptake and usage. Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments.
Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Information Technology / Computer Science / Telecommunications / Engineering or related field, Possession of Professional Qualifications: CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor CISM: Certified Information Systems Manager CCISO: Certified Chief Information Security Officer. Minimum Five (5) years of experience.
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Vacancy title:
Head of Information Security
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Computer & IT]
Jobs at:
BPR Bank Rwanda
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 26 2025
Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
The role holder is responsible for leading the development, maintenance, and implementation of the Bank’s Information Security/ Cybersecurity Framework. This involves overseeing the protection of the entire portfolio of BPR Bank’s technology systems, applications, databases, infrastructure (servers, storage, network, Voice, Data, Cloud technology etc.), and assets from malicious actors. The role serves as the process owner of all assurance activities related to the availability, integrity and confidentiality of customer, business partner, employee, and business information in compliance with the Bank’s information security policies and regulatory requirements. The role reports administratively to the Managing Director and directly to the IT Digital & Transformation Board Committee.
Main Responsibilities:
- Drive growth and performance of the bank’s digital lending products through customer acquisition, driving disbursements and repayments.
- Drive daily usage of the assigned product portfolio performance in partnership with other business segments, Credit and Lending Risk teams to ensure customer growth, utilization, limits management, reduction in attrition & churn and effective recovery of customers with customer value management teams.
- Proactively review and monitor digital loans portfolio to identify delinquent accounts with irregularities and proactively follow up to ensure corrective action are taken in line with credit policy to manage provisions and NPLs
- Assesses market competition by comparing the bank’s products to competitors’ products within the financial services industry.
- Interpret and analyze product performance, customer insights and market research data to evaluate ideas, suggestions and make recommendations to drive growth.
- Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments.
- Liaise and support the technical team to manage the digital lending platform performance, upgrades, and other modifications.
- Ensuring that all the bank and statutory digital lending reports are produced in an accurate and timely manner, upholding adherence to internal and statutory reporting calendars. Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly reports exist for all relevant activities, trends, revenues and costs.
- Product Compliance and governance – ensure that digital lending services of the bank remain compliant with required payment and lending standards, applicable policies and regulations.
- Continuously Collaborate with Marketing department and other relevant stakeholders to plan and execute digital lending marketing campaigns to drive traffic and increase uptake and usage.
- Identify, document & implement changes for process improvement, in liaison with internal stakeholders from technology, risk and compliance, credit and other departments.
Educational qualifications and work experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Information Technology / Computer Science / Telecommunications / Engineering or related field,
- Possession of Professional Qualifications: CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
- CISM: Certified Information Systems Manager
- CCISO: Certified Chief Information Security Officer.
- Minimum Five (5) years of experience.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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