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About the Role

As a Security Consulting Manager in the Products Security industry group, you will lead and oversee security consulting activities for clients across sectors such as Retail, Consumer Goods, Industrials and Life Sciences. You will bring together technical, business, industry and commercial expertise to help clients address their complex security challenges, with a broad understanding across multiple cybersecurity domains including cyber strategy, cloud security, data, AI security, IAM, OT security and security operations, combined with strong commercial acumen. You will work with delivery teams to ensure existing projects are operating as expected, while also building relationships and developing new opportunities with clients, acting as a bridge between the client, the client account team, and our security domain experts.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of security projects, managing timelines, budgets, and quality to agreed outcomes
Act as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, from technical teams through to C-suite, building trust-based relationships and ensuring seamless execution
Conduct cybersecurity strategy assessments, maturity and readiness evaluations, and discovery workshops using industry frameworks and compliance mandates
Identify and articulate risks at project, business, and technical levels, delivering proportionate and cost-effective mitigation strategies
Design and implement robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to client environments and risk profiles
Create high-quality deliverables including threat and risk assessments, security policies, procedures, incorporating industry best practices
Stay current on emerging threats, AI-driven security solutions, and regulatory developments, contributing insights to shape client strategies
Drive business development by identifying and qualifying new opportunities within existing accounts and building new client relationships
Contribute to sales pursuits, proposals, and commercial responses, with an expectation to support pipeline and revenue targets at a Manager level
Partner with Accenture industry and alliance teams to develop differentiated, go-to-market security offerings for Products clients
Lead, coach, and develop teams of security consultants across Analyst, Senior Analyst and Consultant levels
Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and skill-building that raises the capability of the broader team
Contribute to Accenture's thought leadership in security through publications, client presentations, and industry engagements

Requirements

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity within relevant domains such as Cyber Strategy, GRC, IAM, Cloud Security, Data and AI Security, Operational Technology (OT) security and Security Operations.
Experience leading security project teams and/or workstreams within complex client environments.
Background spanning advisory, project delivery and hands-on technical implementation
Familiarity with security regulations and frameworks (NIST, NIS, CAF, ISO 27001)
Experience working with both technical teams and executive stakeholders
Commercial awareness, including experience contributing to business development, bids, or account growth
Excellent communication skills — able to translate complex technical risks into clear business impact
High attention to detail and rigorous logical thinking ability
Willingness to travel across the UK as projects require

Skills

Cyber Strategy
GRC
IAM
Cloud Security
Data and AI Security
Operational Technology (OT) security
Security Operations
NIST
NIS
CAF
ISO 27001
AI security risks
AI-enabled security capabilities

Location

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Manager

Education Level

CISSP
CISM
CRISC
CCSP or equivalent

About the Company

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.
We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.
Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships.
We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.
Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships.
We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at www.accenture.com

Equal Opportunity

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.