ICT GRC – ICT Governance Manager

About the opportunity

We are seeking an ICT GRC - ICT Governance Manager to join our CISO Office at N26. In this role, you will drive and evolve our ICT governance framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organisational strategy across a fast-paced digital banking environment.

You will work cross-functionally to strengthen governance, operational resilience, audit readiness, and compliance practices, while helping shape innovative and scalable approaches to ICT risk and control management.

In this role, you will

Own, define, and continuously evolve the Governance Documentation framework for Information Security within the CISO Office (2nd LoD), including policies, standards, procedures, work instructions, and process flows.

Ensure governance artifacts remain aligned with regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and organisational strategy.

Establish clear accountability models and governance operating models across 1st and 2nd line functions.

Own and strategically develop the Target Measure Catalogue (TMC), ensuring its completeness, regulatory alignment, and operational effectiveness.

Drive enterprise-wide integration of Target Measure Catalogue requirements into 1st line procedures and operational processes.

Ensure accurate and traceable mapping of target measures to relevant regulations and standards.

Oversee change management processes related to TMC updates and regulatory changes.

Ensure comprehensive mapping of governance controls to regulations such as MaRisk, DORA, AI Act, CRA, PSD3 and standards including ISO 27001/27002, NIST, and other applicable frameworks.

Drive DORA related activities to ensure operational resilience within the ICT landscape.

Proactively monitor regulatory developments and translate them into actionable governance enhancements.

Act as the subject matter expert for ICT Governance during regulatory reviews and supervisory interactions.

Own the end-to-end delivery of all