At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and grow a Compliance as a Service practice with strategic ownership.
- Company: Top-10 European Managed Service Provider with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Autonomy, professional development funding, and rapid growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with full support from senior leadership.
- Why this job: Shape the future of compliance while advising high-level clients.
- Qualifications: Senior GRC or InfoSec experience with strong knowledge of Cyber Essentials and ISO standards.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 90000 £ per year.
Location: London Hybrid (3 Days Onsite, 2 Remote)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Are you a senior GRC expert ready to step out of a corporate cost-center and run your own practice? A top-10 European Managed Service Provider (MSP) is hiring an entrepreneurial Head of GRC to take full strategic and commercial ownership of its fast-growing Compliance as a Service (CaaS) business line. This role perfectly balances internal corporate governance with high-level client advisory and Virtual CISO (vCISO) delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Practice Growth: Scale and productize the CaaS roadmap, driving revenue, pricing strategies, and service design.
- vCISO Delivery: Act as the trusted boardroom advisor to mid-market clients across cyber security, risk, and resilience.
- Core Frameworks: Lead client assessments and certifications across Cyber Essentials/CE+, ISO 27001, and UK GDPR.
- Innovation: Build next-generation AI Governance and operational resilience (BC/DR) frameworks.
- Internal Audit: Maintain the firm’s elite internal ISO certifications and audit readiness.
What We Need
- Senior GRC, InfoSec, or IT Audit experience, ideally within an MSP or tech consultancy.
- Strong practical knowledge of Cyber Essentials, UK GDPR, and ISO 27001.
- Exceptional executive presence—confident presenting risk and strategies to C-suite/board levels.
- Commercial acumen to partner with sales teams and expand client adoption.
- Desirable: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor credentials.
Why Join Us?
- Autonomy: Run this practice like your own business unit with full SLT backing.
- Investment: Heavy funding for your ongoing professional development and elite certifications.
- Scale: Join an ambitious firm growing rapidly through organic expansion and acquisitions.
Apply today to lead the future of Compliance as a Service.
Head of Policy and Integrity in London employer: THAMES 360
Join a top-10 European Managed Service Provider in London, where you will have the autonomy to lead your own practice within a dynamic and rapidly growing environment. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer substantial investment in your professional growth and elite certifications, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Experience the unique advantage of working in a hybrid model that balances onsite engagement with remote flexibility, all while making a meaningful impact in the field of Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
