Cyber Security Senior Manager

Stealth iT Consulting; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Stealth iT Consulting seeks a Senior Manager to lead AI, Cyber Security and Digital Trust engagements for global clients. You will shape strategic solutions, drive risk transformation and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will act as trusted advisor to C-suite and senior stakeholders, build client relationships, lead large programmes, and develop new propositions while mentoring teams.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex transformation engagements at a senior level.
• Proven ability to develop client relationships and win work.
• Strong track record in Cyber Security, Digital Trust or AI risk domains.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale transformation programmes from shaping to delivery.
• Influence C-suite and technology leaders and secure stakeholder buy-in.
• Own senior client relationships, engagement quality and delivery outcomes.
• Drive business development through propositions, bids and client pitches.
• Build Digital Trust capabilities and coach high-performing teams.
• Develop market-facing thought leadership and new service offerings.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Business development

GenAI Security

AI Risk

Cyber Security

Digital Trust

Job description

Senior Manager – AI, Cyber Security & Digital Trust

About the Company

Our client is a leading global business and technology transformation consultancy, working with major organisations across a range of industries to solve complex business, technology and transformation challenges.

Their AI & Digital Trust practice helps organisations navigate the rapidly evolving risk landscape across Cyber Security, Digital Trust, Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies. The practice works across areas including security strategy, risk management, identity and data security.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist practice and play a key role in shaping its future direction, client proposition and market presence.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to lead complex client engagements, shape strategic solutions and drive growth across Cyber Security, Digital Trust and AI-enabled risk transformation.

You will act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, helping organisations understand and manage emerging risks while delivering measurable business outcomes.

The successful candidate will be someone who can operate at both a strategic and commercial level, combining strong consulting delivery experience with the ability to develop client relationships, identify opportunities and build high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale transformation programmes and strategic workstreams from initial shaping through to delivery.
• Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite, risk, security and technology leaders, influencing decision-making and securing stakeholder buy-in.
• Own senior client relationships, engagement quality, commercial performance and delivery outcomes.
• Drive business development through proposition development, account growth, bids, proposals and client pitches.
• Identify and develop new consulting opportunities using both existing client relationships and your own network.
• Build and scale Digital Trust capabilities through proposition development, innovation, asset development and knowledge sharing.
• Develop market-facing thought leadership and contribute to the growth of the practice.
• Coach and develop consultants and managers, creating high-performing teams and future leaders.
• Provide recognised expertise across areas such as GenAI Security, AI Risk, Cyber Security and Digital Trust.
• Contribute to internal initiatives including campaigns, think tanks, whitepapers, practice development and new service offerings.

About You

We are looking for an experienced consulting professional with a strong track record of leading complex transformation engagements and developing senior client relationships.

You should have:

• Experience working within a major consulting firm, or significant industry experience combined with a strong consulting background.
• Proven experience leading complex transformation programmes and strategic engagements.
• Strong experience influencing C-suite, technology, security and risk stakeholders.
• A track record of successful business development and proposition building.
• Experience leading or contributing to bids, RFPs, proposals and client pitches.
• A strong understanding of one or more of Cyber Security, Digital Trust, AI Risk, GenAI Security or related transformation disciplines.
• Experience successfully operating within a matrix organisation and influencing stakeholders across multiple teams.
• Strong commercial awareness and a proven ability to generate significant consulting revenue, with experience targeting or delivering approximately £1m+ in consulting revenue.
• Experience developing and mentoring consultants and managers.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading AI and Digital Trust practice at an exciting point in its growth.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Shape the future direction of AI, Cyber Security and Digital Trust propositions.
• Work with senior stakeholders across major organisations.
• Lead high-profile transformation programmes.
• Develop new consulting propositions and market offerings.
• Build your own market profile through thought leadership and client engagement.
• Develop and mentor future consulting leaders.
• Progress towards Director and Partner-level leadership.

The organisation places a strong emphasis on collaboration, inclusion, professional development and creating an environment where people can innovate, grow and make a meaningful impact.

Location

London, Manchester or Glasgow

The role operates on a hybrid remote basis. Due to the nature and seniority of the role, client travel can vary