Jefferies
VP, Program Manager - Global Information Security
Jersey City, NJ, United States · Vp · Full-time
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About the role
- The VP of Information Security Program Management is a senior delivery leader responsible for the health, governance, and execution of the Information Security program portfolio.
- Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $185,000 - $200,000. #LI-JR1
Responsibilities
- Own the integrated Information Security delivery portfolio, maintaining a unified, real-time view of all programs and projects including status, milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, and resource utilization.
- Build and maintain standardized dashboards, scorecards, and executive reporting that are readily accessible to leadership and key stakeholders.
- ensure risks and issues are escalated with sufficient lead time for leadership action.
- Own the CISO portfolio reporting and escalations process - ensuring the right information reaches the right audience at the right cadence.
- Drive accountability across stakeholders
- Establish a communications plan for delivery reporting, defining report types, audiences, and cadences that support efficient delivery without unnecessary overhead.
- Define, implement, and continuously improve the Information Security program management operating model - establishing the frameworks, templates, tools, and governance routines the function operates on.
- Collaborate with IT organizations across the firm to identify and adopt best practices
- Drive accountability across stakeholders; ensure actions, decisions, and commitments are tracked transparently and closed on time.
- Collaborate with IT organizations across the firm to identify and adopt best practices; ensure Information Security delivery standards are aligned with broader technology organization norms.
Requirements
- 8+ years of program management experience within Information Security, Cybersecurity, Technology Risk, or Enterprise Technology.
- Experience leading large-scale transformation, integration, or organizational change programs in complex, matrixed environments.
- Strong working knowledge of vendor risk management, security governance, identity and access management, and technology risk.
- Experience partnering with senior technology and business leadership and navigating cross-functional dependencies at scale.
- Experience delivering in a global, distributed operating model including coordination with offshore or GCC-based teams.
- produce variance analysis and reforecast submissions as required.
- Demonstrated experience building or leading a PMO or portfolio governance function - not just managing individual programs.
- Proven experience leading and developing teams of Project Managers and Business Analysts - setting standards, building capability, and managing performance.
- Track record of leading annual investment planning cycles from demand intake through budget submission and approval.
Nice to have
- Financial services experience strongly preferred
- familiarity with regulatory environments, governance standards, and audit readiness is essential.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted PM tooling, portfolio dashboards, and reporting automation preferred.
- PMP certification required or actively in progress
- PRINCE2, SAFe, or Agile equivalent a plus.
- CISSP, CISM, or CRISC certification a plus.
Compensation
- Lead the annual Information Security investment planning cycle end-to-end, from demand intake and business case development through prioritization, budget submission, and approval.
Benefits
- Track and monitor portfolio health
- Establish and lead recurring governance forums with the CISO leadership team where portfolio health, risks, and priorities are reviewed.
- Own benefits realization tracking for all approved investments, ensuring outcomes committed to in business cases are measured, reported, and achieved.
Company info
- This is not a traditional project coordination role - we are looking for a highly assertive program executive with strong presence who can operate effectively in a complex, fast-moving environment.
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