In this role, you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining security and AI policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and guiding the organization through increasingly strict security requirements—while keeping a flexible, business-oriented retail mindset.

You are hands-on, pragmatic, and able to translate security rules into workable solutions that enable the business rather than slow it down. You pro-actively reach out to the business stakeholders to build up a strong and sustainable relationship.

Key Responsibilities

Digital & Information Security

• Ensure the security of our digital environment, including e-commerce platforms, internal systems, data flows, and integrations with third-party partners.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks across Hunkemöller’s complete IT landscape.
• Support incident response activities and coordinate investigations, remediation, and follow-up actions.

Stakeholder Management & Enablement

• Guide teams across IT, e-commerce, digital, and business functions through security requirements.
• Act as a trusted partner who balances security, risk, and commercial needs. Act as a key advisor to the business on security and regulatory topics
• Raise security awareness across the organization through training and clear communication.

Policy and Governance

• Create, implement, and maintain information security and AI policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Translate regulatory and security requirements into clear, practical policies that work in a retail environment.
• Regularly review and update policies to reflect new threats, technologies, and regulations.

Hands-On Execution

• Work closely with technical teams to implement security measures in practice.
• Review architectures, processes, and third-party setups from a security perspective.
• Proactively identify improvement areas and drive security initiatives end-to-end

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Security Officer, Information Security, or similar role.
• Strong hands-on mindset with the ability to move from policy to execution.
• Solid knowledge of security regulations, compliance frameworks, and data protection laws.
• Experience working with complex digital landscapes, preferably in retail, e-commerce, or omnichannel environments.
• Proven ability to work with third-party vendors and reseller ecosystems.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills—able to explain security to non-technical audiences.
• Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach: firm on security, flexible in execution

What We Offer

• A key security role in a large, international retail organization.
• The opportunity to shape security and AI governance at scale.
• A dynamic environment where security truly enables the business.
• Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements