CyberCX - Manager - Strategy & Consulting Canberra

CyberCX, Part of Accenture; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberCX, part of Accenture, is seeking a Strategy & Consulting Manager to lead project teams and act as a trusted cyber security advisor to senior stakeholders in Australia's largest organisations.

You will guide consultants, drive delivery and client relations across the engagement life cycle, from identifying opportunities to closure, applying deep cyber security knowledge to shape strategic risk and privacy outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience at a global consulting firm or large technology company in cyber security.
• Ability to communicate ideas with structure, clarity, and precision.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in cyber security, business administration, accounting, finance, information systems, or related field preferred.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and leading others to build capabilities and deliver high quality outcomes.
• Track record of delivering impactful client outcomes through high-quality delivery and team management.
• Strategic mindset with understanding of how engagements fit into broader business context.
• Experience identifying opportunities and helping qualify and sell engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams of Strategy & Consulting specialists.
• Act as trusted cyber security advisor to senior stakeholders in Australia's largest organisations.
• Provide direction and support to consultants as part of engagement teams.
• Build client trust by communicating with influence and delivering excellence.
• Contribute to client engagement life cycle from opportunity identification to delivery and closure.
• Manage client relations throughout ongoing engagements.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Client engagement

Cyber security

Mentoring

Communication

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in cyber security or related field

Job description

The work we do matters

CyberCX, part of Accenture, protects and defends our customers and communities by providing the most comprehensive range of cyber security professional services in the region.

About the Role:

The Strategy & Consulting Manager is responsible for leading project teams of Strategy & Consulting specialists and acting as a trusted cyber security advisor to senior stakeholders in Australia's largest organisations.

This is achieved by providing direction and support to consultants as part of engagement teams, and through building client trust by communicating with influence, demonstrating excellence in planning and execution, and contributing deep cyber security knowledge.

The Strategy & Consulting Manager actively contributes throughout the client engagement life cycle, from identifying and qualifying opportunities, to delivery and closure, in addition to ongoing management of client relations.

Key skills and requisites:

• 5 years’ experience working for a global consulting firm or large technology company in cyber security, ideally with experience across privacy or data management or strategic risk.
• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts with structure, clarity, and precision
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in cyber security, business administration, accounting, finance, information system, computer engineering or related field is preferred.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and leading others to build their capabilities, encourage employee engagement, promote a positive learning environment and deliver high quality outcomes for customers
• A demonstrated track record of providing impactful client outcomes through high-quality delivery, effective team management and delegation
• Strong experience in applying a strategic mindset and understanding how engagements fit into a broader business context
• Experience identifying opportunities and helping qualify and sell engagements

Candidates must be Australian Citizen eligible for Security Clearance.