Hybrid | Sheffield or Birmingham
Up to £500 per day
6-Month Contract
Inside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Analyst to support a large-scale financial services environment, focusing on cyber governance, risk management, control execution, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
This role will play a key part in ensuring effective cyber risk oversight, maintaining regulatory compliance, driving issue remediation activities, and supporting the ongoing enhancement of security controls across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the execution and monitoring of cyber security governance, risk, and control activities.
- Coordinate and track security issues, remediation plans, and risk mitigation activities across multiple stakeholders.
- Ensure security controls are operating effectively and aligned with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Produce clear and concise reporting on cyber risk, controls, compliance, and remediation progress for senior stakeholders.
- Partner with technology, risk, compliance, and business teams to maintain a strong control environment.
- Facilitate governance forums, risk reviews, and stakeholder meetings, ensuring actions and decisions are effectively managed.
- Support audit, regulatory, and compliance activities, including evidence gathering and issue resolution.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and cyber governance practices.
- Coordinate cyber risk assessments and support ongoing risk management activities.
- Escalate key risks, issues, and control weaknesses to appropriate stakeholders.
Required Experience
- Proven experience in a Cyber Security, Cyber Governance, Security Risk, or Cyber Compliance role.
- Strong understanding of cyber risk management, security controls, governance frameworks, and compliance processes.
- Experience managing and tracking security risks, issues, actions, and remediation activities.
- Ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working within large, complex enterprise environments.
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements within highly regulated industries.
- Experience operating within Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience within Financial Services, Banking, or Insurance environments.
- Exposure to cyber governance, operational risk, audit, or regulatory programmes.
- Familiarity with industry frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, or CIS Controls.
- Experience supporting governance committees, risk forums, or senior leadership reporting.
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Senior Cyber Analyst (Financial Services) in Sheffield employer: Cpl
Join a dynamic Belfast-based organisation that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Deputy Principal Accountant, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to lead a talented finance team while contributing to impactful financial governance. This role not only offers a varied and rewarding career path but also allows you to make a meaningful difference in the organisation's financial health.
