Senior Research Analyst - Cybersecurity & AI Governance

About the role

CRISIL, a global analytics company majority owned by S&P Global Inc, is hiring a Senior Research Analyst for its Cybersecurity & AI Governance team. The role covers identifying and managing information security risks and building AI risk management frameworks and controls.

Key responsibilities

• Identify, assess and prioritize information security risks across business, technology and operational functions.
• Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs), evaluate control effectiveness and track emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
• Design, implement and maintain AI risk management frameworks to govern enterprise AI and Generative AI initiatives.
• Develop and enhance AI security controls, risk statements, assessment methodologies, governance standards and compliance requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments for AI solutions aligned with security, regulatory and ethical standards.
• Partner with technology, risk, compliance and business teams to embed cybersecurity and AI governance best practices.
• Prepare and present risk insights, control assessments and remediation recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Stay current on emerging cybersecurity risks, AI regulations, industry frameworks and threat landscapes.

Required profile

• 3-7 years of experience.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, Cybersecurity or a related field preferred.

Required skills

• Cybersecurity risk management and information security risk assessment.
• Risk and control frameworks.
• AI governance and risk management.
• Cybersecurity controls and compliance.
• Stakeholder management.