IT Security & Compliance Head (CHI) (m/w/d)

Lonza · CH (TI)
Categoria: legal Contratto: full-time Salario: CHF 87'000 - 149'500

Role overview

Are you ready to lead the future of information security in a global, fast‑evolving organization? For our CHI division you will shape our Capsules & Health Ingredients business security vision, guide how we manage risk, and build a strong culture of safety and trust across the company. In this role, you will act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership while staying close to the day‑to‑day reality of protecting our information assets worldwide.

You will define and maintain our information security strategy, policies, and standards, and oversee all activities that ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of customer, partner, employee, and business data. Working closely with executive management, you will help set the organization’s risk tolerance and implement the right controls to support it. This is a highly visible and influential role where your expertise directly shapes how we protect our people, our customers, and our mission.

- Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic enterprise information security and IT risk management program, to include creating, maintaining, and enforcing information security policies and standards across the organization. - Create and manage security and risk awareness training programs for employees and approved system users. - Facilitate IT risk assessments and collaborate with stakeholders to define acceptable risk levels. - Ensure that security programs are in compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies to minimize or eliminate risk and audit findings - Manage multiple third party vendors providing security and compliance services to the organization - Develop and maintain an information security framework consistent with established industry frameworks - Manage security incidents and coordinate execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Description

Are you ready to lead the future of information security in a global, fast‑evolving organization? For our CHI division you will shape our Capsules & Health Ingredients business security vision, guide how we manage risk, and build a strong culture of safety and trust across the company. In this role, you will act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership while staying close to the day‑to‑day reality of protecting our information assets worldwide.

You will define and maintain our information security strategy, policies, and standards, and oversee all activities that ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of customer, partner, employee, and business data. Working closely with executive management, you will help set the organization’s risk tolerance and implement the right controls to support it. This is a highly visible and influential role where your expertise directly shapes how we protect our people, our customers, and our mission.

- Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic enterprise information security and IT risk management program, to include creating, maintaining, and enforcing information security policies and standards across the organization. - Create and manage security and risk awareness training programs for employees and approved system users. - Facilitate IT risk assessments and collaborate with stakeholders to define acceptable risk levels. - Ensure that security programs are in compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies to minimize or eliminate risk and audit findings - Manage multiple third party vendors providing security and compliance services to the organization - Develop and maintain an information security framework consistent with established industry frameworks - Manage security incidents and coordinate execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

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Lonza is located in CH, Canton of Ticino. Cross-border workers need a G Permit, renewable annually, to work in Switzerland. The Canton of Ticino applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income, and since 2024 the New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation between Italy and Switzerland.

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