Innovation Lead Cyber
We are seeking an experienced Innovation Lead Cyber to shape and deliver initiatives that strengthen cyber resilience, improve security outcomes and support the adoption of emerging technologies. You will lead the development of innovative cyber security solutions, translating business challenges and threat intelligence into practical, scalable opportunities. Working across technology, risk, operations and product teams, you will help establish a forward-looking innovation roadmap aligned with strategic priorities and the evolving threat landscape.
Your responsibilities will include identifying emerging cyber threats, technologies and industry trends; assessing their potential impact; and developing business cases, proofs of concept and pilot programmes. You will oversee innovation projects from discovery through to implementation, ensuring that solutions are secure, user-focused, commercially viable and capable of delivering measurable value. You will also establish appropriate governance, define success measures, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate progress and recommendations to senior stakeholders. A key part of the role will be building strong relationships with internal teams, technology partners, research communities and specialist suppliers.
You will bring proven experience in cyber security, technology innovation, transformation or a related discipline, together with a strong understanding of security architecture, risk management, cloud technologies, data protection and modern threat detection. Experience leading cross-functional programmes, testing new ideas and taking concepts into operational delivery is essential. You should be confident engaging technical and non-technical audiences, able to challenge constructively and skilled at turning complex information into clear decisions. Curiosity, strategic thinking, sound judgement and a collaborative approach are highly valued. Relevant professional certifications or qualifications in cyber security, technology, innovation or risk would be advantageous.
Innovation Lead Cyber
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