Senior Cyber Security Expert - Risk and Compliance (m/f/d)

WELCOME TO BASF

We as Global Digital Services enable BASF\’s digitalization. In agile teams, we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF and its customers, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes. We provide IT that works and offer know-how and access to latest technologies in the areas of cloud computing, blockchain or big data.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

The Cyber Security Governance, Risk and Compliance Team sets the cyber security-relevant boundary conditions through Group-wide regulations.

• You will join our Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance Team, tasked with overseeing internal and external requirement frameworks for the BASF Group.
• Your main duty will be to manage and coordinate regulatory requirements within BASF’s Cyber Security Area as well as with contact persons in the globally distributed legal entities.
• As a central point of contact, you will interact with various stakeholders across all hierarchical levels, including our governance organization and legal and operational units.
• You will assist BASF business units in understanding current or upcoming legal Cyber Security mandates and provide guidance on their implementation.
• Your responsibility will include maintaining an up-to-date regulatory requirement framework and disseminating this information to BASF\’s global organizations.
• Additionally, you will support the identification and remediation of gaps in current implementations concerning regulatory compliance.
• Finally, you will be responsible for creating continuous reporting to ensure transparency about regulatory compliance within BASF\’s cyber security domain.
• Your role will also involve continually enhancing our Governance, Risk, and Compliance approach to help secure BASF.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• experience of international Cyber Security standards and regulations (such as BSI IT Grundschutz, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-34, ITIL, GDPR, NIS2, TISAX, DORA, etc.)
• knowlegde in dealing with lawyers and legal experts from other entities
• preferably 5-6 years of experience and at least 2-3 years of experience with regulatory frameworks and their implementation processes
• capable of working autonomously within a multi-national team, employing a structured, analytical and quality-focused approach
• experience in cyber information security and risk management, along with knowledge of pertinent norms and standards
• exceptional communication skills to effectively engage and coordinate with stakeholders throughout the BASF organization proficiency in both written and spoken German and English

WHAT WE OFFER

• Inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your own ideas (e.g. Women in Business)
• Mentoring programs and learning opportunities for your professional and personal development
• Career paths as professional development to other positions in the company (also job rotation)
• Support with childcare (e.g. company crèche, holiday programmes)
• Fitness and health studio, medical center with numerous offers for your health
• Deutschlandticket as a discounted job ticket and job bike
• Mobile working in Germany
• Flexible working time models (e.g. part-time employment or job sharing)
• Attractive remuneration and a variable bonus

HOW TO REACH US

• Iris Kappeler, iris-christiane.kappeler@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-5403 will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You can also book your appointment
• You can also reach our recruiting team
• First information about our application process can be found here:
• The selection process includes a background check of the last diploma obtained and a criminal record certificate. Please submit the required documents only after our request.

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ABOUT US

BASF Digital Solutions GmbH offers innovative solutions for the design and optimization of business processes for the BASF Group around the world. As an experienced business solution provider, we create added value for BASF by developing new business models with digital technologies, thereby increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of processes through IT and digital solutions. Learn more about BASF Digital Solutions GmbH at