Security Consulting Manager, Financial Services – Hybrid

Accenture PLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Volunteering leave (3 days)

Learning and development programmes

Hybrid working arrangements

Industry networking opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Security Consulting Manager in London to lead end-to-end cybersecurity engagements for financial services clients. You will guide cross-functional teams, balance scope and budgets, and advise on risk, resilience, and transformation.

The role emphasizes industry insight and client relationship management across insurers, banks, and capital markets. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with regulatory understanding and a network within insurance to drive growth,

Qualifications

• Extensive cybersecurity experience in financial services, risk management, and technology advisory.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage senior client stakeholders.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or TOGAF are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity engagements within financial services, managing scope, timelines, budgets, quality and stakeholder expectations.
• Act as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to client stakeholders across business, technology, risk and security functions.
• Conduct strategy assessments, operating model reviews, control evaluations, and transformation planning.
• Support regulatory requirements and industry expectations relating to cyber resilience, operational resilience, and third-party risk.
• Identify and articulate risks and develop practical remediation strategies.
• Develop security capabilities and transformation roadmaps across IAM, cloud security, security operations, and more.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Financial services domain

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Security Consulting Manager in London to lead end-to-end cybersecurity engagements for financial services clients. You will guide cross-functional teams, balance scope and budgets, and advise on risk, resilience, and transformation.

The role emphasizes industry insight and client relationship management across insurers, banks, and capital markets. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with regulatory understanding and a network within insurance to drive growth,