Jens Hickmann

Driving Information Security at RTL Group

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Divisional Information Security Officer with more than 10 years of professional experience from various sectors in Europe and the United States. My strengths are analytical thinking combined with ability to understand both the big picture and the detailed aspects of complex IS challenges. I have proven track record in delivering successful projects in line with the strategic plan of the organization, managing client expectations as well as providing accurate and timely solutions and support to stakeholders/clients at different levels within the organization.

Experience

  • RTL Group (10 yrs 5 mos)
    • Divisional Information Security Officer
      Feb 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos

    • Information Security Officer Corporate HQ - Project Manager IT Governance and Information Security
      Mar 2016 - Jan 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos

      Managing contacts with stakeholders, responsible for the group-wide ISO 27001 based ISMS, creating, reviewing and updating the IS/IT policies, supporting the business and management in all questions around IS, support IT Governance, facilitate DR Testing, design and update controls tested in ISAE 3402 type 2 or ISAE 3000 limited and reasonable assurance reports, conduct cloud assessments, pre-studying IS solutions, owning the GRC application, growing and professionalizing the group ISO community, reporting on IS to relevant committees, etc.

  • Manager; CISA at EY
    Aug 2011 - Feb 2016 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    Project Management, Projektmanagement, Business Impact Analysis, Business Impact Assessment, Data Management, Datenmanagement, ISMS Self-Assessments; Migration reviews, Regulatory advisory, ISO 27k, Revenue Assurance, internal and external IT Audit, Media and Technology, Financial Services

  • Business Analyst at Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. Luxembourg S.A.
    Mar 2008 - Aug 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Project Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Engineering

  • Intern at Deutsche Bank
    Apr 2007 - Jun 2007 · 3 mos

    Re-design of the Intranet homepage, conception, layout, texting, creating

  • Intern at Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A.
    Aug 2006 - Jan 2007 · 6 mos

    Support the IT Security Officer in Firewall rule maintenance, Balanced score card creation, Security tools installations and maintenance,...