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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Principal Solution Owner (Cyber Risk & Compliance AI Platform)
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About this Position
As a Principal Solution Owner (Cyber Risk & Compliance AI Platform), you will play a pivotal role in strengthening Henkel’s cybersecurity and risk management capabilities through innovative, AI-driven solutions. You will own and evolve a strategic platform that enables the organization to identify, assess, and manage cyber risks across a complex technology landscape.Working in an AI-first development environment, you will partner with engineers, security experts, and business stakeholders to shape the platform’s architecture, develop AI-enabled capabilities, and ensure reliable day-to-day operations. This role offers the opportunity to influence how artificial intelligence is applied to cybersecurity, risk, and compliance while delivering scalable solutions that support business resilience and security.
What you´ll do
- Own and evolve the existing Cyber Risk & Compliance platform, transforming the codebase into a stable, scalable, and enterprise-ready solution
- Design and implement solution architecture, including data models, APIs, integrations, and security concepts across IT and OT environments
- Develop AI-enabled software using agentic AI, prompt engineering, and AI coding tools to enhance cyber risk assessment and mitigation capabilities
- Design and implement integrations with enterprise systems such as CMDB, IAM, security tools, and OT systems
- Ensure reliable day-to-day operation of the GRC solution, including administration, control execution, monitoring cycles, issue handling, and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with a small engineering team in an AI-first environment and translate complex technical topics into clear, decision-ready information for senior stakeholders
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in enterprise software engineering, solution architecture, or a related technology field
- Hands-on experience developing software using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies, with strong knowledge of prompt engineering and agentic AI
- Strong engineering skills with the ability to design, validate, improve, and maintain AI-generated code, as well as solid knowledge of data modeling, APIs, and system integration
- Experience operating and maintaining enterprise applications with a strong DevOps mindset; experience in GRC, cybersecurity risk, or compliance environments is highly preferred
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional teams
- Amenable to work on a mid-shift schedule (1:00 PM to 10:00 PM) PH time on a hybrid work set-up, with three (3) days in the office
Some perks of joining Henkel
- A thriving career with the Top 15 Best Workplaces in the Philippines by Great Place to Work and the Top GBS Employer in the Philippines by the Everest Group for 4 consecutive years!
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- HMO healthcare coverage plan
- Provident Fund
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26099849
Job Locations: Philippines, National Capital Region, Makati
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English. Should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company, you will be working with colleagues from all over the world, and English is our official company language. Generally, our recommendation is to please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact, it is our expectation that Henkel employees will want to grow and explore different career paths during their time with us. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and in two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
If I have questions regarding my application, who do I contact?
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