Cyber Security Program Manager with Life Science experience

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom London Strategy Full time

Cyber Security Program Manager


Role & Responsibilities


We are looking for a skilled and experienced candidate to join our team as a Cybersecurity Program Manager. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in leading and executing cybersecurity projects for our clients, ensuring the protection of critical data and systems. Your expertise in project management and cybersecurity principles and technologies will drive successful outcomes and deliver exceptional value to our clients.

  • Leading and managing cybersecurity projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Analyzing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities and developing and implementing security measures and recommendations.
  • Contributing to the development and execution of cybersecurity strategies to protect against threats and attacks.
  • Implementing security concepts and technologies to enhance the organization's overall cybersecurity posture.
  • Developing a deep understanding of OT security frameworks and standards (e.g., IEC 62443, ISA/IEC 62451) in addition to general cybersecurity best practices.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including OT engineers and operations personnel, to define project scope, goals, and deliverables considering both IT and OT security requirements.
  • Developing an understanding of cybersecurity analytics, both in terms of thematic/technical aspects and organizational considerations.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation to execute cybersecurity projects effectively
  • Managing project risks and issues, proactively identifying potential roadblocks and proposing solutions.
  • Ensuring compliance with cybersecurity best practices, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Monitoring project progress and providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders


Experience


  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in project management, with a background in cybersecurity projects.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • 5+ years' experience in project management within a consulting organisation (Big4 preferred)
  • Must be familiar with project metrics reporting and dashboards.
  • Experience in reporting to senior/executive-level stakeholders.
  • Experience in preparing and running workshops.
  • Managed projects in different time zones and across different geographies
  • Relevant bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities


  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant space
  • Solid presentation and PowerPoint skills (MUST)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (MUST)
  • Powerful executive reporting/communication skills
  • Project Management Certification, e.g., PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2
  • Strong analytical capability and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail, organisation and collaboration skills
  • Ability and comfort interacting with all levels of management, business leaders and technology stakeholders
  • Understand the privacy and confidentiality of clients (will be under NDA)


Employment Details


  • Compensation: Competitive
  • Start date: Immediately
  • Location: Flexible in the UK
  • Job type: Full-time or Contract


About London Strategy


We are a boutique management and IT consulting firm based in London with vast experience in M&A, IT and transformation services in the Life Science industry. Our current client base is predominantly in the Medtech and Pharma industry. Our team transforms complexity into priority actions, a clear timeline, and executive decisions supported by appropriate governance. You will be able to work with senior advisors with big-4 and top-tier advisory firm backgrounds. Our success comes from a shared belief in rolling up our sleeves, working hard to solve complex challenges, executing plans and implementing technology to help transform organisations. As we continue to grow and deepen our impact on organisations worldwide, we seek the right people to join us on our mission.


Recruitment Process:


If the position interests you, please apply now. We will send you a confirmation of acknowledgement. Upon successful selection for an interview, the process will occur in the following three stages:

  • First Stage: An initial video call with a project manager to go through background and experience about the role
  • Second Stage: A case study structured as a one-hour offline self-study and an online presentation stage to the interviewer
  • Final Stage: This will be a final interview with a partner within the company

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