Governance & Assurance Lead (Cyber)

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We are seeking an experienced Governance & Assurance Lead (Cyber) to oversee and enhance our cybersecurity governance framework. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining governance policies and procedures that ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. You will lead risk assessments, audits, and assurance activities, providing insights and recommendations to optimize our cybersecurity posture. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to ensure alignment between cybersecurity initiatives and organizational objectives.

Your role will involve monitoring the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, analyzing performance metrics, and reporting on compliance status to senior management. You will also facilitate training and awareness programs to promote a culture of security within the organization. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in managing incident response activities and developing remediation plans will be crucial in this position.

The ideal candidate will have a background in information security, governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001. A proven track record of leading cybersecurity initiatives and fostering a risk-aware culture will be highly advantageous. If you are passionate about cybersecurity governance and are looking to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this key leadership role.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 27/04/2026
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Governance & Assurance Lead (Cyber)

London
Permanent

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