Cyber Security Consulting Senior Manager 3 to 4 day Flexible Contracts

Job Description

This role is open specifically for people who are looking to work on a flexible contract.We know everyones lives are different and that traditional working patterns may not be quite right for you. Whether youve taken a career break, had time out to supportfamily or are looking to balance your career with another passion of yours, we can offer you a flexible contract to work the pattern that suits you.Part time or annualised days contracts Once youve joined the firm you will have access to training, givingyou the opportunity to upskill yourself on our various systems. Youll also benefit from additional support designed to help you integrate into the firm and connect and build relationships with other flexible workers across our network.A career in our SecurityArchitecture practice, within Cybersecurity and Privacy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients implement an effective cybersecurity programme that protects against threats, propels transformation, and drives growth. As companiespivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organisations, partners and customers. Youll play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focusedon security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats.About our practiceCyber security is oneof the defining topics of our age, and cyber risk represents one of the most significant strategic risks to PwCs clients. In a recent PwC survey it remains the top risk in the minds of CEOs globally, with 91% of UK CEOs rating it as a significant concern.Businesses are changing rapidly, facing disrupted supply chains, rapidly changing workforces and accelerating digital transformation on an unprecedented scale.At PwC we help our clients transform, and our cyber security practice enables them to execute thattransformation securely and to become more resilient to cyber security threats. Our cyber security practice operates nationally, and serves clients holistically with both strategy, risk and governance advice, and with deep technical implementation and assuranceexpertise. As one of the largest cyber security specialist consulting practices in the UK, we have over 250 practitioners who range from business risk advisors who work with CEOs, CFOs and boards, to transformation specialists who execute major change programmes,to deep technical SMEs who help clients implement controls to secure their businesses from attack, and support them to respond when an attack occurs. The RoleWe are seeking a number of experienced consulting Senior Managers to join our "Commercial privatesector" advisory vertical in cyber security, to respond to strong demand-led growth. The cyber security advisory team helps clients to understand their cyber risks and define and execute a strategy which enables the business to deliver its objectives withintheir desired risk envelope. We support client leadership teams to define their risk appetite and a proportionate target state of cyber capability and maturity to deliver it; we define operating and governance models to make cyber security a sustainable capabilitywhich responds to evolving business priorities; we deliver complex multi-year transformation programmes both uplifting clients cyber security capability, and baking cyber security in to other transformation agendas. We also help clients define and assurecomplex control solutions to help them manage their risks.The "Commercial private sector" vertical in this team works with clients across industries (excluding financial services), including:Retailers and Consumer Goods ManufacturersIndustrial Manufacturingand AutomotiveTechnology, Media and Telecoms operatorsPharma, Life Sciences and Medtech Energy, Utilities and Resources You may have worked across multiple industries, or have developed a deep specialism in a particular sector. Whichever of these describesyou, you will be developing a strong track record of credibility as a trusted advisor to senior business stakeholders on cyber security, and you must be experienced and comfortable working with stakeholders up CxO level in FTSE350-scale companies.You willalso have strong relationship building skills and you will be starting to demonstrate a track record of identifying opportunities to serve clients, develop new business and youll be keen to support our practice senior leaders to respond to client needs andwin new work.ResponsibilitiesClient serviceManaging and delivering cyber security and cyber risk assignments, including producing documentation and reports, and quality assuring the work produced by junior team members.Working as a subject matter expert inyour particular field to support a team, and/or managing a larger team in delivering engagements at scale.Maintaining awareness of key business and industry trends, and understanding how they impact responses to cyber risk.Providing our clients with trustedadvice, rooted in a pragmatic understanding of their business situation and objectives, to help them navigate complex, risk-driven Cyber decisions. Business and practice developmentBuilding client relationships and establishing credibility by demonstratingknowledge of various aspects of cyber security, and identify opportunities where PwC can assist.Identifying client issues and qualifying opportunities for PwC to respond to those challenges, and working with senior members of the team in developing clientproposals and solution offerings.Driving the development of toolkits, methodologies and accelerators.Helping recruit, retain and develop other cyber security team members. Skills & ExperienceExcellent communication skills - both oral (for interviews/meetings,presentations) and written (for designing and writing engaging reports which communicate recommendations and actions succinctly and clearly convey the message in a way which is appropriate for the audience, and rooted in the clients needs).A keen eye fordetail and strong focus on encouraging quality work by all team members, and a constructive approach to developing and mentoring colleagues with those goals in mind.Experience of business development or sales, including leading bid teams, and experience ofwriting winning proposals and RFP responses.Experience in helping clients effect substantial and complex business change, and experience of assuring or enabling change at scale is essential.Experience providing expert strategy, risk and technical advice, guidanceand support on cyber security, both in business-as-usual and for live and planned projects within our clients business.Risk Were a leading provider of trust in the digital world - in the eyes of our people, our clients and our stakeholders. 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