Senior Consultant, Digital Risk 1 in London

• Senior Consultant - Digital Risk, Risk Consulting
• Your key responsibilities
• Lead client discussions to assess technology, cyber, and operational risks, translating complex technical issues into clear business impacts.
• Perform detailed reviews of IT controls, cloud environments, data processes, and third‑party risks, identifying gaps and recommending remediation actions.
• Conduct cyber risk assessments across cloud, network, Saa S, and on‑prem environments, identifying vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and emerging threats.
• Support clients in enhancing cybersecurity controls such as data protection, incident response, endpoint security, and third‑party cyber oversight.
• Manage workstreams, coordinate junior team members, and ensure high‑quality delivery across assessments, reports, and stakeholder updates.
• Analyse regulatory expectations and industry frameworks to help clients strengthen compliance, resilience, and governance maturity.
• Work with security and IT teams to design pragmatic remediation plans that strengthen resilience, business continuity, disaster recovery and improve compliance posture.
• Drive project momentum by planning activities, tracking risks and dependencies, and supporting clients in implementing practical, risk‑reducing improvements.
• Develop and maintain documentation, reports, and dashboards for risk tracking and compliance monitoring, emphasizing digital risks.
• Lead or contribute to digital risk maturity assessments and process improvement initiatives.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess complex IT environments and identify control, security, and compliance gaps.
• Knowledge of technology risk frameworks (e. g., ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT) and understanding of cyber domains such as IAM, cloud security, data protection, and incident response.
• Excellent client‑facing and communication skills to translate technical risks into clear business impacts and actionable recommendations.
• Project delivery and stakeholder management capabilities, including leading workstreams, mentoring juniors, and ensuring high‑quality outputs under tight timelines.
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable IT, Cyber and Digital controls.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
• What we look for

We are interested to hear from people who are motivated to form a part of a growing team, who embrace diversity and inclusion and who are market‑oriented and ready to help our clients solve and control their biggest issues, risks and regulatory/compliance requirements.

What we offer

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• We recently launched our ground breaking new fully accredited EY Tech MBA by Hult International Business School focused on technology, leadership and business skills; the entire program is delivered online, reflecting wider shift to virtual learning; and most importantly the EY Tech MBA is available to all EY people irrespective of prior qualifications or location.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
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