Cyber Security Programme Lead

SATOS Jobs; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 20%

Private medical insurance

Maternity & adoption leave (26 weeks)

Paternity leave (6 weeks)

24/7 virtual GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Tesco UK in Welwyn Garden City is seeking an experienced Technical Programme Manager (Cyber) to deliver high-impact security initiatives across our organisation. You will lead cross-functional teams spanning Cyber, Technology, Product and Operations to translate strategy into measurable outcomes.

The role blends agile and structured delivery with risk management, offering a hybrid work pattern, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to influence security architecture and business

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing cyber security delivery, programmes or portfolios.
• Strong track record delivering complex technology or security initiatives across multiple teams.
• Excellent programme, project and stakeholder management capability, including senior leadership engagement.
• Experience operating in environments shaped by cyber risk, threat context, or regulatory obligations.
• Ability to understand and navigate cyber and security architectures to manage dependencies and delivery risk.
• Strong reporting, planning and financial forecasting skills.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills translating complex technical topics into delivery narratives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex cyber security programmes with cross-functional dependencies.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives across Cyber, Technology, Product and operations.
• Translate cyber strategy and risk priorities into measurable outcomes and milestones.
• Shape programmes with evolving scope and emerging threats.
• Establish and improve delivery approaches for cyber environments.
• Create and maintain integrated delivery plans covering technical implementation and change impacts.
• Coordinate across Cyber, Product, Engineering and Operations.
• Identify delivery risks and manage escalations with clarity and confidence.
• Understand security architectures to anticipate dependencies and risks.
• Support planning cycles, forecasts and budget management for cyber programmes.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and suppliers, holding them to delivery outcomes.
• Contribute to the TPM and Cyber delivery community.

Skills

Cyber programme delivery

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Regulatory risk

Budget forecasting

Communication

Job description

Tesco UK in Welwyn Garden City is seeking an experienced Technical Programme Manager (Cyber) to deliver high-impact security initiatives across our organisation. You will lead cross-functional teams spanning Cyber, Technology, Product and Operations to translate strategy into measurable outcomes.

The role blends agile and structured delivery with risk management, offering a hybrid work pattern, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to influence security architecture and business