Associate Director, Cyber Strategy and Transformation
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director, Cyber Strategy and Transformation to lead the development and delivery of a forward-looking cyber security strategy. This senior role will shape the organisation’s approach to cyber resilience, risk management and technology transformation, ensuring that security is embedded across business change and operational activity.
You will provide strategic direction across cyber security, working closely with senior stakeholders, technology leaders and business teams to understand evolving risks and translate them into clear priorities, investment plans and measurable outcomes. You will lead the creation and continuous improvement of cyber strategies, roadmaps, policies and governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory expectations and recognised industry standards.
Key responsibilities will include overseeing strategic transformation programmes, improving cyber maturity, strengthening resilience capabilities and supporting the adoption of secure-by-design principles. You will establish effective performance measures, monitor delivery against agreed outcomes and provide clear reporting on risk, progress and investment to senior governance forums. The role will also involve coordinating third-party relationships, supporting assurance activity and ensuring that lessons from incidents, audits and emerging threats are incorporated into future plans.
You will be an experienced cyber security or technology transformation leader with a strong background in strategy development, programme delivery and stakeholder engagement. A broad understanding of areas such as governance, risk and compliance, security architecture, identity, cloud security, incident response and operational resilience is essential. You will be comfortable operating at executive level, influencing complex decisions and translating technical issues into practical business recommendations.
We are looking for a collaborative and commercially minded professional who can bring clarity, energy and pace to a complex change environment. You should possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, demonstrate sound judgement and be able to build trusted relationships across all levels. Relevant professional qualifications or recognised industry certifications would be advantageous, alongside a proven record of delivering sustainable cyber improvement.
Associate Director, Cyber Strategy and Transformation
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