Cyber Security Programme Director - Cyber Hygiene, Risk, Network Protection, Offline Recovery

Cyber Security Programme Director required to join a Financial Services client on an initial 6-month contract (inside IR35). Joining the Cyber Information Security and Technology Risk team, the role will focus primarily on projects and programmes securing a future enables business growth and embedding operational resilience as standard, addressing cyber hygiene, network protection and offline recovery workstream delivery across the technology business. They are looking for a Programme Director with a successful background in delivering large-scale complex transition programmes within the cyber security & technology risk reduction space. The offices are based in Nottingham but all employees are working remotely for the foreseeable. 

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to shape, manage and deliver a multi-workstream technology function cyber security programme and/or portfolio of projects
• Manage and report workstream delivery against a clearly defined delivery plan that includes QA of workstream deliverables
• Stakeholder management at all levels
• Identify, monitor and mitigate programme, project and where related, operational risks (& mitigations)

Required skills:

• Proven experience in delivering cyber security and technology risk reduction programmes or projects
• Successful experience in delivering technology integration/separation requirements resulting from an organisational merger & acquisition
• Successful experience in delivering large-scale, complex transition programmes
• Successful experience in Programme Management, transition, vendor management, technology operations

This is a great opportunity to work for a market leader within a programme that is likely to run 2 years+.

Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UKs fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.