Senior Manager - Cyber Strategy
Deloitte
- Midrand, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Translate broader business strategy into a compelling team vision and goals.
- Drive the Cyber Strategy offerings into top clients across industries by selling integrated cyber offerings and solutions.
- Crafting and leading Cyber offering Bids
- Build credible, trusting relationships with C-Suite and technical and senior management at clients.
- Build internal network to understand other business offerings and market own area.
- Understand and interpret complex security-related business challenges and assist the engagement with conceiving innovative Information Security/Cyber solutions for clients to solve their problems through security design and architecture.
- Explore trending areas such as Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with the aim of automating Cyber service offerings where possible.
- Drive and execute complex project activities and support less experienced team members where required.
- Manage engagement economics to drive profitability.
- Mentor and Develop team members through appropriate delegation of work, maintaining dynamic succession plans and consistent recognition and encouragement.
- Contribute to thought leadership and share knowledge and expertise internally and externally.
- Global approach to networking, building eminence and assembling teams to best serve clients and maximize engagement economics.
- Information & Cyber Security Frameworks: ISO27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer Certificate, NIST; CYBOK
- CISM, CISSP, ISMP, CCSP, CRISC
- (ISC)² - Certified in Cybersecurity℠
- (ISC)² - CGRC - Governance, Risk and Compliance
- 9-10 years' experience in a client facing professional, consulting services, public or private sector organisation
- 3 years' experience in a management role
- Experience in Risk/Governance frameworks (COBIT, ISO, NIST)
- Experience in reviewing Policies, Standards, and procedures to ensure effective, targeted, and actionable analysis
- Experience in Cyber strategy, transformation, and assessments
- Experience in driving and leading projects across cyber security
- Experience in one or more of the following industries: Telecommunications, Media & Technology, FSI, Consumer, Life Sciences & Health
- Leverage a keen understanding of the client's strategy to influence and advise client's senior leadership on key risk decisions
- Ensure effective risk assessment compilation and mitigation plan execution in alignment with the enterprise risk framework, risk culture and overall business strategy
- Lead projects and provide strategic direction across the account to deliver a superior client experience
- Provide SME on industry trends, innovation efforts and leading practice to client through advice that positively impact return on investment.
- Understand and interpret complex security-related business challenges and ability to respond by conceiving innovative information security/cyber solutions for clients.
- Strong on design and delivery of end-to-end information security solutions which are enabled by technology and can think independently and creatively when formulating information security solutions.