Cyber Risk Analyst/Consultant

Accenture PLC; Warszawa; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employment contract (Umowa o pracę)

Private medical care

Life insurance

Employee referral program

Worksmile platform access

GenAI training

Job summary

Accenture PLC is a leading global professional services company helping organizations build their digital core and enhance risk management. As a Risk Analyst or Consultant in the Market Wide Risk practice, you will assess cyber risks, guide compliance with NIST/ISO standards, draft policies, and design secure IT processes.

You will lead juniors and engage with clients across Europe, with remote work flexibility and travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cyber risk management, IT risk, IT governance and compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of NIST and ISO frameworks.
• Strong consulting skills with a client-centric approach.
• Ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms and provide practical solutions.
• Proficiency in English and German, Spanish or French (written & spoken).

Responsibilities

• Assess, identify, and mitigate cyber risks for clients, ensuring robust security measures.
• Apply industry standards and regulations to guide clients in achieving compliance.
• Draft and refine cybersecurity policies, standards and procedures for clients.
• Design IT and cyber processes to enhance security and efficiency.
• Build and maintain client relationships, offering tailored cyber risk solutions.
• Contribute to proposals and participate in orals; assist in business development.
• Lead and develop junior team members.

Skills

Cyber risk management

IT risk

IT governance

Compliance

Tools

NIST

ISO 27001/27002

Job description

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.

As a Risk professional in the Market Wide Risk Practice, in the Industry and Enterprise Consulting, you'll work on project delivery for our clients - key industry players in the Risk Management sectors around the world.

You'll help our clients keep up with fast changing regulations, innovations as well as changing market conditions.

You will be part of a team that brings to our clients industry-leading best practices, technologies and strategies in everything from credit, market, liquidity, enterprise or operational risk and financial crime perspective - to regulatory compliance, robotics, artificial intelligence - and advanced quantitative modelling.

You will be part of multidisciplinary team of risk professionals demonstrating broad palette of skills in various areas.

THE WORK:

Although no two days at Accenture are the same, as a Risk Analyst or Consultant in our Market Wide Risk practice, a typical day might include:

• Assessing, identifying, and mitigating cyber risks for our clients, ensuring robust security measures are in place.
• Applying your deep understanding of industry standards, frameworks and regulations (NIST, ISO 27k, DORA, GDPR, local regulations) to guide clients in achieving compliance.
• Drafting and refining cybersecurity policies, standards and procedures tailored to client needs.
• Designing and optimizing IT and cyber processes to enhance overall security and efficiency.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and providing tailored cyber risk solutions.
• Contributing to proposal preparation, participation in orals, searching for business development opportunities.
• Leading and developing junior team members.

Flexible: We are delivering our work mostly remotely but knowing that Intelligent Consulting Hub Europe (ICH) way of working is also based on traveling and serving advisory, typically working closely with our Clients in their offices, willingness and ability to work at client's locations mostly across Europe, but also other locations, for short or long term is still required.

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Minimum 2 years of cyber risk management experience. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge in one or more of the following aspects:

• Proven experience in cyber risk management, IT risk, IT governance and compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of NIST and ISO frameworks.
• Strong consulting skills with a client-centric approach.
• Ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms and provide practical solutions.
• Proficient level in English and either German, Spanish or French (written & spoken).

BONUS POINTS IF YOU ARE AND HAVE:

• Industry certifications such as CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer.
• Experience in people management.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Employment contract (Umowa o pracę)
• Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.
• A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).
• Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.
• Paid employee referral program.
• Private medical care, life insurance.
• Access to the Worksmile platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).

WHAT WE BELIEVE:

Accenture does not discriminate employment candidates on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, political beliefs, trade union membership, ethnicity, denomination, sexual orientation or any other basis impermissible under Polish law.

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