Security Contract Associate Manager

Accenture PLC; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture plc in the Philippines seeks a Security Delivery Associate Manager to oversee security contract requirements and to guide the structuring of security controls for new engagements. You will work with internal Legal and Contract Management and client teams to identify information security risks and set mitigations.

You will also support business development by responding to client requests about Accenture policies, data privacy, and recognized frameworks across global geographies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of commercial experience arranging contract security and data protection obligations.
• Knowledge of existing and emerging privacy and security regulatory requirements with practical interpretation.
• Ability to influence leadership across multiple countries.
• Ability to work independently in unstructured environments with minimal guidance.
• Strong prioritization skills and English proficiency.
• Experience with Information Security controls and cross-border data protection.

Responsibilities

• Manage requirements specified in security contracts for engagements.
• Structure security controls and requirements for new Accenture engagements.
• Interact with internal teams and external clients to identify information security risks.
• Provide management guidance on appropriate information security controls and mitigations.
• Support business development teams responding to client requests related to Accenture policies and privacy frameworks.
• Coordinate across global geographies on information security and data privacy concerns.

Skills

Security contract negotiations

Data protection compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Relationship management

English proficiency

Independent work

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Summary:

Working in the Information Security group as part of the Client Data Protection Opportunity Support team based in the Philippines the Security Delivery Associate Manager will manage requirements specified in security contracts, as well as work with Accenture business development teams to structure security controls and requirements for new Accenture engagements. The role will interact with both Accenture internal teams (including Legal and Contract Management representatives) and external clients to help identify key areas of information security risk / concern and to provide management guidance on appropriate information security controls and mitigations that will be required to support a respective client engagement. Role includes the provision of support to business development teams across global geographies in responding to client requests related to Accenture policies / standards / processes related to information security, data privacy and recognized security frameworks.

Educational Requirement:

Must have: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or relevant business experience

Skills and Work Experience

Must Have:

• Minimum of 10 years of commercial experience arranging contract security and data protection obligations with prospective clients, particularly in a pre-contract business development cycle
• Knowledge of existing and emerging privacy and security regulatory requirements, with practical experience interpreting and applying core concepts of the regulatory framework
• Strong relationship development skills with an ability to influence and interact with organizational leadership across multiple countries
• Ability to work independently in an unstructured environment and / or with little management direction
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands
• Proficient in English

Good to Have:

• Experience in assessing and applying information security and data protection controls
• Experience with ISO 27001 / ISO 27002 or similar information security controls and framework
• Knowledge of how a typical contract is structured (including the core terms common to such a contract)
• Hold a security or privacy certification such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, or CIPP
• Cross-border data protection and data privacy experience
• Proficient in any language in addition to English

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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