Cybersecurity Strategist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MS Amlin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Strategist to join our team at MS Amlin. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business objectives, cybersecurity, and data protection strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Embed Information Security and Data Protection Strategy
    • Serve as a trusted point of contact across MS Amlin, ensuring uniformity in cybersecurity policies and practices.
    • Collaborate with cross-entity security teams to implement cybersecurity policies related to security operations, incident response, application security, and infrastructure.
    • Assess and contribute to the strategy to achieve and maintain appropriate information security practices, controls, resilience, risk identification, and responses across MS Amlin's estate and data landscape.
    • Advise, adopt, and embed the information security framework and certification appropriate to our organization and market, in line with strategic objectives and relevant jurisdictional requirements.
    • Work with internal and external stakeholders to assess the impact of new projects, solutions, partnerships, and regulations on security and data protection posture and provide support in implementation.
  • Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover, Improve Management
    • Enable MS Amlin's horizon scanning for security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations, and work with internal and external stakeholders to best protect MS Amlin's estate and data.
    • Ensure Cyber and Data Protection continual compliance and vulnerability closure for Operational Resilience, Continuity Management, and other relevant regulations.
    • Report on MS Amlin's cyber security and data protection capabilities, recovery, and disruption plans, with a focus on continual improvement and increasingly sophisticated testing.
    • Ensure MS Amlin's disaster recovery, immutable backup are adequate, exercised, and maintained in line with business requirements.
    • Determine and obtain/maintain relevant Cyber Certification and Frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, CIS, CQUEST, etc).
    • Assist in assessing the impact of Cyber Frameworks (NIST, new laws, regulations, and standards) on business operations and implement necessary measures for compliance.
    • Ensure security content training initiatives are conducted regularly and internal/external communication regarding cybersecurity is disseminated effectively.
    • Develop standards and assess risks of third-party relationships on posture and data protection, advising and monitoring mitigations, providing oversight in BAU.
  • Advocacy
    • Motivate MS Amlin to prioritize cybersecurity controls and remove obstacles hindering efficient security measures.
    • Work with the business to incorporate security-by-design principles into projects, architecture, infrastructure, and applications.
    • Work with cross-entity, cross-market, and cross-value chain stakeholders to establish and embed information security and data protection standards, resilience, response, and recovery capabilities and continually mature to maintain posture within tolerances.
    • Represent MS Amlin internally and externally with professionalism and integrity.
  • Dimensions
    • The BISO reports into the Head of Operational and Cyber Resilience and the into Operations Director (SMF24).
    • The job holder will also work closely with the MS Amlin COO, IBS, and Resource Owners, MS ABS (our internal Service Company), other senior stakeholders, and with counterparts across Operations, Line 2, Line 3, and Service Providers to monitor and resolve issues and align capabilities with resilience monitoring, management, remediation.
    • Preparation of regulatory reporting inputs to FCA, Lloyd's, the PRA, Auditors, and Board members.
    • Draft high-quality and reliable MI packs and Board papers, providing insight and in-depth analysis to senior stakeholders.
    About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • Flourishes in fast-paced, dynamic environments where you can shape solutions and influence outcomes.
  • Enjoys advocating, creating buy-in, and engagement across a range of views and stakeholders.
  • Has a strong eye for detail.
  • Can convey complex messages and concepts simply, with focus on the core issues and recommendations.
What You'll Need

For this particular role, there are some important qualifications and experience we need you to have:

  • Knowledge of national and global cybersecurity policies, regulations, and frameworks.
  • Familiarity with a wide range of cybersecurity solutions and technologies.
  • Experience in response and recovery capabilities.
  • Knowledge of data protection, classification, and relevant regulations and laws.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Understanding of business processes and the ability to integrate cybersecurity seamlessly.
  • Experience in financial services and preferably Insurance/Lloyd's market.
  • Experience in cybersecurity and/or information technology and project management.
  • Knowledge of data protection practices, third-party assessment, and operational resilience.
  • Knowledge of complex regulatory and contractual requirements and an ability to create effective compliance systems.
  • Proven experience of working with IT security systems and information security governance, i.e., control frameworks, incident management, operations, and application of security best-practices.
  • Familiarity with vendor security risk and data protection reviews and controls.
  • Certification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA preferred but not essential.
About MS Amlin

MS Amlin is part of a global top-10 insurance group, MS&AD. We're made up of four distinct businesses covering global reinsurance, Lloyd's franchise, local specialty insurer, and business services.



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