Vice President, Information Security Manager

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Job Description We’re seeking a future team member for the role of India CISO Function Leader to join our CISO team. This role is located in Pune In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: • Lead and manage the India CISO function • Ensure SLAs, KPIs, and performance benchmarks are consistently met or exceeded • Own operational excellence and continuous improvement for the India CISO function • Act as the primary point of contact for all India CISO function operations • Provide regular reporting, metrics, and operational insights to global management and business stakeholders • Support global projects, incident response coordination, and threat mitigation initiatives • Lead recruitment, retention, and development of high-performing professionals within the India CISO function • Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and accountability • Provide mentoring, succession planning, and performance management for team members • Establish and enforce standard operating procedures, runbooks, and escalation protocols • Ensure alignment with internal audit, compliance, and regulatory frameworks • Support Global Incident Response processes • Ensure adherence to security standards and timely resolution of vulnerabilities and risks identified • Participate in global risk assessments and control testing • Identify opportunities for automation, tool consolidation, and process efficiency • Promote innovation in threat detection, metrics reporting, and engineering workflows • Collaborate with global teams to evaluate and deploy new tools and technologies To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience • 10+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 5+ years in a leadership or management role • Proven experience managing offshore or geographically distributed security teams • Strong understanding of Security Operations Centre operations, threat intelligence, incident response, and common security tooling • Demonstrated ability to lead complex security functions in a fast-paced, enterprise-scale environment • Strong leadership presence and interpersonal skills • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement across time zones and cultures • Results-oriented with a focus on delivery, accountability, and quality • Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change in a global organization • Experience in financial services, fintech, healthcare, or other regulated industries • Familiarity with IT service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA) and metrics-driven performance management • Understanding of cloud security operations (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) About Us At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. About The Team At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn Here’s a Few Of Our Recent Awards • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025 • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025 • “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits And Rewards BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.