ICT Risk Oversight Lead

As ICT Risk Oversight Lead at Robinhood (via Bitstamp), you will serve as a key representative of the second line of defense for cyber and technology risk. You provide independent oversight across technology operations, major change initiatives, risk appetite monitoring, and cyber and IT governance. Reporting directly to the Head of Risk & Authorized Manager, you will drive the safety of Robinhood's Luxembourg operations, reviewing whether the business operates within risk appetite, assessing control effectiveness, and supporting regulatory alignment.

What you'll do

• Implement and enhance the ICT Risk Management framework, including policies and procedures, in alignment with Robinhood group standards and Bitstamp's jurisdictional regulatory requirements.
• Provide second-line oversight and monitoring across key technology and security initiatives and business-as-usual operations, including review of issues and ongoing assessment of risk metrics and indicators.
• Carry out risk assessments for new products and for existing systems, processes, and technology arrangements.
• Act as second-line oversight in collaboration with the IT and Security organizations, including close partnership with the CISO and other relevant stakeholders.
• Enhance the risk appetite framework and KRIs for ICT risks, perform independent reviews, and provide independent challenge to first-line teams.
• Report findings, risk themes, and regular updates through established governance cadences and management bodies.
• Promote ICT risk awareness and strengthen risk culture across the organization.
• Champion the effective and secure use of AI to support automation, efficiency, and scalable risk management practices.

What you bring

• 8+ years of experience in cyber, technology, or ICT risk, with a strong understanding of second-line oversight, control effectiveness, and independent challenge.
• Experience in a highly regulated environment, ideally in financial services, including interaction with regulatory expectations and governance processes.
• Strong understanding of ICT, cyber, and operational risks specific to cryptocurrency and digital asset businesses, including exchange and custody models, third-party dependencies, technology resilience, and heightened regulatory expectations.
• Strong knowledge of relevant ICT and cyber regulatory requirements, including DORA, MiCA, EU AI Act, CSSF expectations, and related European frameworks.
• Experience across technology risk, control assurance, incident response, and internal control environments; technology audit experience is a strong plus.
• Ability to assess complex technology and security risks, provide practical challenge to first-line teams, and influence outcomes across business and technical stakeholders.
• Experience in business continuity, identity and access management, and secure software development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to build trusted relationships and operate effectively across functions.

Nice to have

• Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CRISC.
• ISO 27001, ISO 22301, or similar certifications.

What we offer

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
• Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact and bonus programs.
• Top-tier benefits including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs.
• Lifestyle wallet: a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account for expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, and learning.
• Generous time off including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, and parental leave.
• Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
• Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs.
• This role is based in the Luxembourg office with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

About Robinhood

Robinhood is building an elite team applying frontier technologies to the world's biggest financial problems, with a mission to democratize finance for all. Bitstamp, the world's first regulated crypto exchange founded in 2011, has joined the Robinhood family and now operates as part of Robinhood's ambitious expansion into digital assets and brokerage services.