Senior Manager Cyber Security at Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

Job summary
We are looking for a market facing experienced security professional, with substantial experience and the ability to deliver complex projects and identify, generate and deliver sales opportunities and develop and maintain client relationships at a senior level. Prior experience at senior manager level in information and cyber security is required as a minimum to apply for this role. A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is highly advantageous, although some of our strongest performers come directly from industry therefore candidates with excellent industry experience and demonstrable success leading transformation programmes and proven experience of leading cyber discussions at board level are also encouraged to apply.

Key responsibilities

To be a Senior Manager in our Cyber Security practice you will already be an experienced and qualified security practitioner. You will lead cyber security assessments and manage teams to deliver security strategy and transformation programmes. You will maintain relationships with senior stakeholders and be responsible for the quality of the final deliverables and reports. We will expect you to have market facing experience already as you will need to proactively identify opportunities, create and deliver high quality proposals to clients and convert these opportunities into sales. Highly motivated, a good communicator you will need to convey technical content in business language to board level. You’ll also need to be a team player who is not only looking to enhance their own career, but recognises the value in developing others and strengthening the team. You will have responsibility for;

• Leading a portfolio of cyber engagements with our clients, directing and developing teams to deliver the highest quality Cyber Security solutions and services
• Managing the production of reports and via review ensuring the highest quality deliverables prior to Director / partner review.
• Contributing to developing the market for Cyber Security services across all sectors and identify sales opportunities
• Working with prospective clients to identify opportunities and scope engagements and creating high quality proposals
• Advocating and championing Cyber Security service both internally to our wider network of colleagues and to our clients and the wider market
• Managing engagements, monitoring hours worked and ultimately responsible for billing EY’s services to our clients
• Contributing to the development of the existing cyber risk team acting as mentor and coach to the junior members of the team and leading by example
• Contributing to the latest thought-leadership, industry research and creation of marketing collateral relating to cyber security

Qualifications, Education and Certification

To qualify, candidates must have:

• Strong academic record, to degree level or equivalent industry experience
• Security relation qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISMP, ISO27001 lead implementer or auditor, MBCI, IAPP(desirable)
• Project and programme related qualifications; Prince II, Scrum, Agile