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EY Senior Manager Cyber Security Financial Services 
United Kingdom, England, London 
554580241

16.09.2024

Senior Manager – Cyber Strategy


You will join a fast-growing team of over 1,000 cyber and resilience professionals dedicated to providing advisory services to leading financial services organizations.

Client responsibilities

  • Assist in managing financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing, tracking fees, and communicating issues to engagement partners
  • Lead business development activities including writing proposals and supporting go-to-market activities across the UK and beyond
  • Build EY brand awareness and strong internal relationships within and across service lines
  • Lead development of client control environments and provide industry insights
  • Advise on technology investments to reduce cyber risk
  • Make progress towards compliance with commercial and regulatory requirements

People responsibilities

  • Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring staff
  • Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff
  • Contribute to people initiatives including recruiting, retaining, and training cyber professionals

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role, you must have:

  • Experience in advising Financial Services organisations on what good cybersecurity looks like, based on the cyber security threats, and risks they face
  • Pragmatic approach to identifying and explaining cyber risks within complex transformation initiatives
  • Project management and delivery experience across the following Cyber Security areas: frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CPMI-IOSCO, ISO, ‘Profile’ - Financial Services sector-specific distillation of the frameworks), assessments, implementation, roadmap definition (tactical and strategic), strategy, risk identification and management, controls framework, programme management and target operating modelling
  • Experience in Security strategy and transformation / business change / programme management / target operating modelling / Data Loss Protection and Data protection experience
  • Understanding of the Financial Services cybersecurity threat landscape and the UK Financial Services regulatory landscape (e.g., PRA, FCA, BoE, ECB, MAS)
  • Good understanding of the Security assessments related to threat, vulnerability, and penetration testing (e.g., MITRE, CBEST, Tiber)
  • Awareness of security standards and regulations within the UK Financial Services sector
  • Experience in supporting winning proposals and RFP responses, and working in complex multinational engagements
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Experience in people management, coaching and development of colleagues
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA or CISM is a plus

Ideally, you will also have:
Some experience, and an understanding of the concepts and terminology in the following:

  • Experience in Financial Services, Government Organisations or Military
  • Senior stakeholder management skills
  • Strong academic record including a relevant undergraduate (Bachelors) degree
  • Awareness of National and International security standards
  • Project management experience - Prince2 / PMI / MSP
  • Management experience
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA or CISM



What we offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

  • Continuous learning:You will develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you:We will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture:You will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.


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