The opportunity
Our consulting business offers a broad range of functional and multi-jurisdictional services aimed at providing clients with high-value and trusted advice. Our financial services organization is the only one of the Big 4 companies with a functional and international specialization in the financial services sector. This is how we offer seamless, consistent, and high-quality services to our customers around the world.
Lead, manage and acquire Cybersecurity projects at some of the largest Swiss banks and insurance companies with a geographical focus on Suisse Romandie
Gain insights into cutting-edge IT environments and our global methods
Be at the forefront of thought leadership in response to today's changing market and new challenges
Your key responsibilities
Your focus will be on leading and expanding our services centered around Cybersecurity consulting, information security, and risk assessment of processes, applications, systems, and IT infrastructures in banks and insurance companies in Suisse Romandie
You will manage projects in hot topics in Cybersecurity such as cloud security, blockchain, DevOps, penetration testing, and security architecture
In addition, you will also take on projects in the areas of IT risk assurance in terms of internal controls and risk and compliance management
Be accountable for the budget, delivery and performance of complex Cybersecurity engagements
Be responsible for the go-to-market strategy and execution including identification of sales opportunities, and preparation of proposals for our financial services and insurance clients in Suisse Romandie
Develop and cultivate client relationships to ensure go-to market alignment
Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-regional EY teams to create strong ties, to raise awareness of the Cybersecurity team's capabilities, and to seize cross-functional sales opportunities
Speak and participate in security conferences and professional meetings
Achieve locally established performance goals and metrics through individual and team efforts
Help our clients understand the Cyber threat landscape and assess the maturity of their Cybersecurity strategy
Skills and attributes for success
Degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Business Information Technology, in a technical field (e.g. Computer Science) related to Cybersecurity topics, MAS in Information Security, or equivalent education
Relevant professional experience (at least 7-10 years) in Cybersecurity, information security and technical IT security assessments
Sound organizational and technical knowledge in the area of Cybersecurity including experience with relevant security standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001:2013, NIST Cybersecurity Framework etc.)
A must: Passion for consulting and Cybersecurity topics and an in-depth experience in one or more Cybersecurity areas such as (but not limited to) security architecture, data protection, network security, or identity and access management
Proven track record in leadership, team mentoring, client, and project management
Ideally, relevant industry certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, etc.)
A plus: Previous knowledge of the financial services sector
Qualities guaranteed to boost your career at EY: ability to lead a team, determination, commitment, a strong presence, an independent working style, and a quick grasp of new topics
Fluent in French and English
What we offer
EY Switzerland offers you to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with around 3,000 employees from 64 different countries. You will collaborate with the best, learn from the best and continually grow, as we invest a significant portion of our annual turnover in the personal development and training of our employees .
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Have we sparked your interest? We look forward to receiving your complete application with CV, cover letter and certificates.
For more information, please contact our recruitment team ( recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).
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