Programme Director - Cyber Security

Nottingham (Remote Working Initially)

6 months

GBP800-GBP1000p/d via Umbrella

Financial Services Experience Preferred

The Programme Director (Cyber Security) will report to the Director (Cyber Information Security & Technology Risk)

The objectives of the team are:
. To direct and manage programme project delivery on time and to budget
. Ensure that risks and issues are clearly identified and mitigated to minimise impacts on the organisation and our customers
. To provide clear, accurate, timely and actionable information that allows technology and business partners to understand delivery status, progress and performance
. Partner with Business and Technology stakeholders to align on delivery and ensure business value is achieved based on the client corporate strategy
. Ensure that there is high visibility and transparency of programme portfolio health to enable senior management to make informed decisions
. Deliver compliant solutions following best practice, standards and regulations

Main Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Collaborating with key stakeholders, Shape, Manage and Deliver a multi-workstream technology function cyber security programme and/or portfolio of projects.
• Manage and report workstream delivery against a clearly defined delivery plan that includes Quality assurance of workstream deliverables.
• Supporting the Director with team performance management and professional development.
• Provide leadership and direction to the programme or project team, resolving escalated issues.
• Provide Clear communication of portfolio-level and where necessary detailed reporting to C-Suite's
• Stakeholder management at all levels
• Operate in a Matrix environment with a clear understanding that the service relationship is owned by the service owners and development leads.
• Identify, monitor and mitigate Programme, Project and where related, Operational Risks (& mitigations)
• Manage local communications to a clearly defined communication plan
• Support the Director as required with the delivery of the wider teams responsibilities within the PD&E organisation.
  

Essential Skills/Experience Required

. Successful experience in delivering cyber security and technology risk reduction programmes or projects
. Successful experience in delivering technology integration/separation requirements resulting from an organizational mergers & acquisitions
. Successful experience in delivering large-scale, complex transition programmes
. Successful experience in Programme Management, Transition, Vendor Management, Technology Operations
. Degree or equivalent level of professional qualifications and/or experience
. Accomplished MS Office user (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)