Head of Cyber Security and Risk Management

1 month ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Candour Solutions Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Head of CyberClear Centre to lead our global centre of excellence for cyber insurance products and services. As a key member of our Cyber Leadership Team, you will be responsible for designing and developing cyber products and services for use by our underwriting teams, brokers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide expert cyber security consulting, training, and intelligence to our cyber underwriters and support the development of new cybersecurity insurance products.
  2. Design, develop, and deliver cyber advisory services to our insurance clients, including risk consulting and risk management.
  3. Develop and deliver technical cyber training programs for our underwriters, focusing on security frameworks, standards, and best practices.
  4. Lead the design and development of new cyber insurance products, working closely with our underwriting teams and brokers.
  5. Advise high-risk insurance clients on their cybersecurity strategy and projects, helping them to mature their cyber capabilities.
  6. Prepare intelligence reports and risk assessments for use in risk selection, ensuring that our underwriters have the best possible information to make informed decisions.
  7. Consult and provide technical cyber expertise to our underwriting, claims handling, and exposure management teams.
  8. Lead the delivery of our annual report – The Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report, providing insights and analysis on the latest cyber threats and trends.
  9. Produce thought leadership content for underwriting and marketing use, showcasing our expertise and thought leadership in the cyber insurance space.
  10. Represent Hiscox at various conferences and events, promoting our brand and thought leadership in the industry.
  11. Provide leadership to the C3 team, creating an engaging workplace and helping to grow their careers.
  12. Develop cybersecurity initiatives, evaluating necessary investments and articulating business benefits.

Candidate Profile:

  1. Minimum of 8 years' experience in cybersecurity consulting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  2. Experience of the Lloyds Market, Reinsurance markets, and Retail insurance is highly desirable.
  3. Excellent understanding of cyber insurance products and current market conditions.
  4. Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO, COBIT, etc.).
  5. Expertise in security technologies, tools, and methodologies (e.g., firewalls, encryption, penetration testing, etc.).
  6. Strong understanding of underwriting practices for cyber risks.
  7. Excellent consulting and stakeholder management skills.
  8. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with an ability to both present at board level and industry conferences.
  9. Ability to think strategically, analytically, and creatively.
  10. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff and foster a culture of security and excellence.
  11. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent certification is desirable.
  12. Technical security qualification in cyber security (inc. ethical hacking) are also desirable.

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