Managing Director

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Cybersecurity

Job Summary

Position Overview:

CFGI is a leading financial consulting firm specializing in accounting finance technology & cybersecurity advisory services. As part of our rapidly growing Cybersecurity Practice we are seeking a Cybersecurity Lead UK to establish and expand our presence in the UK market. This role combines strategic leadership business development and delivery oversight to help clients navigate complex cybersecurity challenges regulatory compliance and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Growth & Market Expansion

Drive the growth of CFGIs UK Cybersecurity practice by developing go-to-market strategies and building strong client relationships.

Identify opportunities through own professional network upsell across CFGIs existing clients across various sectors. Leverage some of the key events such as IPO readiness and regulatory compliance programs (e.g. SEC GDPR NIS Directive) to enable new demand.

Collaborate with global leadership to align UK initiatives with CFGIs overall cybersecurity strategy.

Leadership & People Management

Build and lead a high-performing UK cybersecurity team ensuring effective recruitment training and career development.

Foster a culture of collaboration innovation and excellence across practice.

Manage resource allocation and oversee performance to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Client Advisory & Delivery Excellence

Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs CISOs and Audit Committees on cybersecurity strategy governance and compliance.

Oversee delivery of cybersecurity assessments remediation programs and regulatory compliance engagements (ISO 27001 NIST SEC Cyber Rules).

Ensure projects meet quality standards timelines and client expectations.

Operational & Financial Management

Monitor financial performance of the UK cybersecurity practice including revenue targets profitability and forecasting.

Implement best practices for project governance risk management and operational efficiency.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

Bachelors degree in computer science Information Security or related field; advanced degree or certifications (CISSP CISM CISA) preferred.

Experience:

15 years in cybersecurity roles with at least 5 years in leadership positions.

Proven success in building and scaling cybersecurity practices within consulting or advisory firms.

Strong understanding of UK and global regulatory frameworks (GDPR NIS Directive SEC Cyber Rules).

Skills:

Strategic thinker with strong business development acumen.

Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities.

Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

Why Join CFGI

Lead and shape a growing cybersecurity practice in a dynamic global consulting firm.

Work with top-tier clients across private equity IPO readiness and financial services.

Competitive compensation benefits and career advancement opportunities.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Director

Position Overview:CFGI is a leading financial consulting firm specializing in accounting finance technology & cybersecurity advisory services. As part of our rapidly growing Cybersecurity Practice we are seeking a Cybersecurity Lead UK to establish and expand our presence in the UK market. This rol...