Cyber Analyst

Cyber Analyst

Posted 5 days ago by Spier Consulting Ltd

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The role of Strategy Consultant (Cyber Security) involves collaborating with stakeholders to develop and refine a security strategy for a leading international insurance company. The consultant will assess current security measures, identify gaps, and draft a revised strategy that aligns with business objectives. This position requires strong communication and analytical skills to facilitate stakeholder engagement and produce professional documentation. The role is hybrid, based in London, and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct interviews with a broad range of stakeholders across Security, Architecture, IT, and business units to gather insights and perspectives.
  • Assess progress against the current security strategy, identifying gaps, strengths, and areas for improvement.
  • Review and prioritize existing and emerging requirements. Identify obsolete elements that can be retired.
  • Draft the initial version of a revised security strategy, incorporating stakeholder input and business objectives.
  • Present the draft strategy to the steering group, gather feedback, and revise the document accordingly.
  • Present the updated strategy to the original stakeholder group, facilitating feedback and discussion.
  • Redraft the strategy as needed, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.
  • Test the near-final version with the steering group, make final adjustments, and produce the final strategy documentation.

Key Skills:

  • Ability to engage in detailed discussions on security topics, ranging from technical specifics to business impact.
  • Proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable security programs (e.g., identity management solutions).
  • Strong experience producing clear, professional documentation and presentations (PowerPoint).
  • Experience with version control and document management best practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Previous consulting experience in the insurance or financial services sector.
  • Experience working in large, international organizations.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to the insurance industry.

Salary (Rate): 500

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT