Job Title: Cyber Security Project Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex cyber security projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing project plans, ensuring adequate resourcing and funding, communicating effectively with stakeholders, and establishing governance structures to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop comprehensive project plans, managing interdependencies across workstreams from initiation through to post-implementation.
* Proactively identify and manage risks and issues, driving innovative solutions to ensure delivery against key project KPIs.
* Ensure the programme is adequately resourced and funded to meet quality standards and delivery timelines.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing regular updates and maintaining transparency and alignment throughout the programme lifecycle.
* Establish and maintain appropriate governance structures, ensuring consistent reporting and stakeholder engagement.
* Identify and escalate issues accurately and in a timely manner to ensure swift resolution.
* Lead change management initiatives to support smooth adoption of new technologies and processes across the business.
Requirements
* 10+ years of project management experience, including a minimum of 5 years delivering large-scale, complex business and technology transformation programmes.
* Proven experience in implementing major cyber security projects, with a strong understanding of risk, compliance, and resilience.
* Demonstrated ability to manage integrated teams comprising internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and lead change across the organization.
* Strong adaptability in dynamic business environments with multiple competing priorities.
* A highly analytical mindset, capable of proposing effective technology and process solutions aligned with business objectives.
* Proficient in structured project management methodologies, covering the full project lifecycle and tools such as MS Project and Jira.
* Experience working within a hybrid delivery framework, combining Agile and Waterfall approaches as appropriate.
* Degree-level education, ideally complemented by a professional project management qualification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).