Senior GRC & Cyber Risk Leader - Remote UK

55 Exec Search, incorporated; Greater London; Remote; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

55 Exec Search is a growing UK cyber security consultancy seeking a Senior GRC Consultant to lead engagements across governance, risk and assurance. You will own longer-term programmes, build trusted client relationships and drive practical improvements across organisations.

Frameworks such as ISO 27001, NCSC CAF and NIST will inform your approach, with a delivery-focused, autonomy-driven role and opportunities to broaden your expertise as the team expands.

Qualifications

• A proven track record of leading substantial GRC or cyber risk engagements for large organisations.
• Experience guiding engagements from discovery to delivery with clear client impact.
• Ability to connect cyber risk with business objectives and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead long-term GRC and cyber risk programmes for enterprise clients.
• Develop risk improvement roadmaps aligned to business priorities.
• Build relationships with senior security and business stakeholders.
• Coordinate multi-workstream delivery and governance structures.
• Support ISMS development and align with ISO 27001, NCSC CAF, NIST.

Skills

GRC experience

Cyber risk consulting

Stakeholder management

Programme leadership

ISO 27001 knowledge

NCSC CAF knowledge

NIST familiarity

Job description

55 Exec Search is a growing UK cyber security consultancy seeking a Senior GRC Consultant to lead engagements across governance, risk and assurance. You will own longer-term programmes, build trusted client relationships and drive practical improvements across organisations.

Frameworks such as ISO 27001, NCSC CAF and NIST will inform your approach, with a delivery-focused, autonomy-driven role and opportunities to broaden your expertise as the team expands.