Senior Information Security Strategy Lead & Client Growth

BW Career Site 1; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus

Life assurance

Income protection

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Annual leave 25–27 days

Flexible benefits programme

Zusammenfassung

Howden Group is seeking a Senior Risk & Resilience Consultant/Information Security Consultant & Manager (Associate level) to lead the Information Security practice across UK offices with hybrid working. The role combines strategic, hands-on leadership and client-facing delivery to shape security governance, risk management and assurance across ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials frameworks.

You will mentor the team, manage client engagements, support business growth, and stay ahead of AI

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience leading information security consultancy services and managing client relationships.
• Excellent understanding of information security, risk management and compliance principles.
• Experience with ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials implementations and audits.
• Experience leading and developing teams, including mentoring and resource planning.
• Ability to communicate information security risks in business terms.

Aufgaben

• Lead the strategic direction, performance and growth of the Information Security practice, ensuring delivery of high-quality, commercially focused consultancy services.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and day-to-day management to the Information Security team, fostering a collaborative, accountable culture and efficient allocation of resources.
• Develop and maintain trusted advisor relationships with clients, guiding information security governance, risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee delivery of client engagements across information security and assurance disciplines, including ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials, collaborating across groups to deliver integrated services.
• Support proposal development, client presentations and bid activities to win new business.
• Monitor threat landscape, regulatory changes and AI developments to keep offerings relevant and innovative.
• Lead development and improvement of methodologies, policies and delivery standards; explore AI opportunities.
• Champion thought leadership through client workshops, webinars, and industry events.

Kenntnisse

Strategic leadership

Client relationships

Information security

Governance & compliance

ISO 27001 experience

Cyber Essentials experience

Team leadership

Risk management

AI governance awareness

Ausbildung

CISSP certification

CISM certification

CRISC certification

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor

Cyber Essentials Assessor

Jobbeschreibung

Howden Group is seeking a Senior Risk & Resilience Consultant/Information Security Consultant & Manager (Associate level) to lead the Information Security practice across UK offices with hybrid working. The role combines strategic, hands-on leadership and client-facing delivery to shape security governance, risk management and assurance across ISO/IEC 27001 and Cyber Essentials frameworks.

You will mentor the team, manage client engagements, support business growth, and stay ahead of AI