Senior Manager - Cyber Strategy & Transformation
££73,100 - £90,950 GBP
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Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Senior Manager - Cyber Strategy & Transformation Level: Senior Manager - £73,100 - £90,950 + benefits
Location: Manchester | Hybrid (Client site travel as required)
Function: Cyber Strategy | Cyber Transformation | Risk & Resilience
Industry: Consulting | Digital Transformation | Public & Private Sector
Secure the future. Transform with impact.
Our client is a global consultancy that helps organisations tackle their most complex cyber challenges. With deep expertise in strategy, risk, and transformation, they partner with both public and private sector organisations to build resilience, meet regulatory demands, and enable digital growth. Backed by one of the largest technology and transformation practices in the UK, they are now seeking a Senior Manager to join their high-performing Cyber Strategy & Transformation team in Manchester.
About the Role
As a Senior Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how organisations approach cyber security. You'll lead large-scale programmes that design and deliver cyber strategies, roadmaps, and operating models aligned to business goals. You'll take ownership of client relationships, direct multi-disciplinary teams, and act as a trusted advisor to CISOs and senior executives. Beyond delivery, you'll contribute to the growth of the practice by driving thought leadership, proposals, and new business opportunities.
What You'll Be Doing Leading the design and delivery of enterprise-wide cyber strategies and transformation programmes
Advising senior stakeholders, including board-level executives, on managing cyber risk and enabling digital growth
Shaping operating models, governance frameworks, and risk-based roadmaps for resilience and compliance
Managing diverse delivery teams across complex client environments
Building long-term client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
Contributing to practice growth through business development, recruitment, and thought leadership
Coaching and mentoring consultants to develop the next generation of cyber leaders
Ideal Background Proven experience in cyber strategy, transformation, and risk management within complex organisations
Strong knowledge of regulatory and security frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO27001, GDPR, NIS2, NCSC CAF)
Experience across areas such as GRC, security architecture, threat management, or vulnerability management
Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at C-suite and board level
Track record of leading large-scale client engagements and delivery teams in consulting environments
Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, MSc Cyber Security) advantageous
What You'll Receive Salary: £73,100 - £90,950 + benefits
25 days annual leave + UK public holidays
Contributory pension scheme (6% employer / 2% employee)
Private healthcare, dental, and wellbeing support options
Critical illness and life assurance cover
Flexible benefits including electric vehicle scheme, cycle-to-work, and more
Hybrid working
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for experienced cyber security leaders who want to operate at the strategic level of consulting. If you're ready to influence boardroom decisions, lead complex transformations, and shape the future of cyber resilience in the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: ODI/D/Cyber
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