About the Role
We are currently hiring for a Director – Security Partner in our London office to lead the delivery and oversight of Information Security across CNA Hardy. This is a senior leadership role responsible for aligning global security strategy with local business needs, acting as a trusted advisor to IT and business leadership, and driving enterprise-wide security initiatives that safeguard our systems, data, and operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of global information security strategy at CNA Hardy, ensuring alignment with business priorities and local operational needs.
- Act as the primary liaison between global Information Security and the CNA Hardy IT and business teams, embedding security into core business processes and decision-making.
- Identify emerging vulnerabilities, assess risk impacts, and drive effective mitigation strategies in collaboration with global security leadership.
- Oversee detection, response, and resolution of security incidents, ensuring adherence to global policies and regulatory requirements.
- Provide oversight and leadership to security teams and initiatives, delivering reporting, insights, and assurance to senior leadership, regulators, and enterprise risk functions.
Requirements
- Strong technical knowledge across information security domains including risk management, security operations, and incident response.
- Expert understanding of security regulations, frameworks, and internal controls, particularly within complex, regulated environments.
- Proven ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and drive adoption of security best practice across an organisation.
- Demonstrated experience leading security initiatives and projects through full lifecycle delivery across enterprise environments.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across IT, business leadership, and external stakeholders.
Skills
- Information Security
- Risk Management
- Security Operations
- Incident Response
- Regulatory Compliance
- Leadership
- Influencing
- Project Management
- Change Management
- Communication
- Stakeholder Management
Location
- London
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Director
- Senior Leadership
About the Company
- CNA Hardy is a leading specialist commercial insurance provider for clients within the Lloyd’s and company markets.
- We offer a highly specialised and comprehensive portfolio of innovative and market leading products.
- Coverage is available to businesses of all sizes for domestic, international and global exposures.
