Senior Manager - Capability Leader Data Security

PwC Switzerland; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PwC Switzerland is seeking a Senior Manager to lead our Data Security & Data Protection capabilities within the Cyber Technology & Transformation team in Zürich. You will drive end-to-end data protection initiatives, guide a team of experts, and partner with clients to meet Swiss and global regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in information security/GRC, hands-on data protection experience, and strong stakeholder management. Fluency in English required; German/French a plus.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years in information security, GRC or equivalent, with consulting preferred.
• Hands-on data protection tech: encryption, masking, tokenisation, cloud security.
• Experience with data protection feasibility assessments and architecture.
• Knowledge of FADP, GDPR, CPRA, PCI, ISO 27001 and related compliance.
• Strong communication; fluent in English; German/French a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master's in relevant field; CISSP/CISM/CRISC a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead our data protection team on data protection projects for clients.
• Drive growth by expanding client base and partnerships.
• Implement end-to-end data protection solutions and address gaps.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity leadership and cross-functional experts.
• Mentor and develop team members and manage vendor partnerships.
• Oversee data protection programs and project delivery.

Kenntnisse

Information Security

GRC

Data Protection Tech

Data Protection Programs

Compliance Assessments

Stakeholder Communication

Team Leadership

InfoSec Certifications

Regulatory Knowledge

Multilingual: English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Information Systems

Master's in Cyber Security

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Manager - Capability Leader Data Security

Are you ready to contribute to the successful delivery of Cyber Technology & Transformation engagements?

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fast growing Cyber Technology and Transformation team. We support our clients along the whole cyber security journey, ranging from technology assessments, identification and implementation of cyber solutions, defining cyber strategy and many more. You benefit from a great team to work with and from our broad engagements enabling you to growth personally and professionally.

Your Impact

• As a senior member of our Cybersecurity consulting team, specializing in Data Protection you will lead our team of experts on the topic of Data Protection in helping clients secure and protect their most valuable data.
• You will be responsible for driving strategic efforts to expand our client base, fostering partnerships, and contributing to our team's overall growth trajectory.
• You will help our clients to implement end to end data protection solutions, identifying gaps and recommending improvements that secure their data and satisfy Swiss and global regulatory requirements.
• You will join our extended leadership team in Cyber Security, alongside leading experts in Identity and Access Management, Third Party Risk, Cyber Threat intelligence and Cloud Security.
• You will cultivate a collaborative environment within a team of security experts and a global network, focusing on building strong internal and external relationships. Foster a supportive, friendly, and flexible work environment to ensure the success and well-being of our team.
• Oversee Data Protection programs, establishing yourself as a trusted advisor to our clients and being accountable for project delivery. Additionally, you will manage our partnerships with Data Protection vendors.
• Coach and develop team members on their career path, while contributing to our team growth strategy.

Your Skill Set

• 10+ years of experience in Information Security, GRC or related domains. Having worked in consulting is considered advantageous.
• You have a technical understanding and hands on experience in various Data Protection technologies such as Microsoft, Broadcomm, and familiarity with technologies such as data masking, encryption, cloud based security, and tokenisation
• You have experience with Data Protection feasibility assessments, solution architectures, implementations and operational experience running data protection programs.
• You are familiar with the principles of data protection and information lifecycles, and Swiss and key global (EU, UK, US, APAC) data protection regulatory requirements and could perform compliance compliance assessments on topics such as FADP, GDPR, CPRA, PCI, ISO 27001.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of management and staff. Fluent in English; German and/or French are a plus
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Information Systems, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or another equivalent education; professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are a plus.

About PwC

At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech-forward, people-empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting.