EY
Manager, Cybersecurity, Privacy, TC, UKI
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Consultancy Opportunity – Privacy & Data Protection Specialist
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
About EY
At EY, we are committed to building a better working world. Our Cybersecurity Consulting Practice is rapidly expanding, and we are investing in our capabilities to meet the increasing demand for cybersecurity solutions.
Join us and be part of a global team of over 13,000 professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge security transformation programmes and services.
The Opportunity
EY is seeking experienced team members who can provide privacy and data protection services to our clients. This role will see you take a key position in delivering EY’s services, leading and managing engagements and client delivery. You will also support the growth of EY’s privacy and data protection services, defining go-to-market strategies, advising clients on market trends, and delivering:
- Specialist advice as part of large, multi-discipline EY engagement teams, with a focus on privacy but also managing data protection, data governance, cybersecurity, and governance programmes.
This privacy-focused role will also offer opportunities to work across all aspects of cyber consulting, including data governance, strategy, and advanced security initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engagements and build productive stakeholder relationships through effective project delivery.
- Manage the day-to-day delivery of engagements while ensuring quality, time, and budget targets are met.
- Develop the practice by contributing to articles, thought leadership, and industry speaking events.
- Provide strategic advice to prospective clients during engagement planning and delivery phases.
- Create high-quality reports (reviewed by engagement and project leaders).
- Identify sales opportunities and collaboratively develop proposals and marketing materials with senior leaders.
- Mentor and develop junior team members through knowledge sharing, coaching, and leadership by example.
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Skills and Attributes for Success
- Professional demeanour with the ability to quickly establish credibility and expertise.
- Exceptional communication skills—tailored for diverse audiences (oral and written).
- A strong team player who encourages collaboration and open dialogue.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality outputs under strict deadlines.
- Experience in people management, coaching, and skill development.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential Requirements
- Professional experience in consulting or professional services, specialising in privacy and data protection engagements.
- Ability to assess, design, and deliver reviews, compliance programmes, and data governance frameworks (including DLP, Data Loss Prevention, and technology rollouts).
- Experience in designing remediation roadmaps and engaging in multi-year change and enhancement programmes.
- Portfolio of skills with risk management, regulatory reporting, maturity assessments, and compliance programmes.
Desirable Added Value
- Privacy/ Data Protection Qualifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, ISEB in Data Protection).
- Experience with privacy tooling (e.g., OneTrust, BigID, Purview, TrustArc).
- Knowledge of managing DLP, Data Discovery, and Data Classification tools.
- Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISMP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer).
- Sector expertise in Government & Public Sector, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Life Sciences, Telecoms, Media, Technology, or Transport.
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Clearance Requirement
Successful candidates must undergo and pass UK SC (Security Check) clearance standards after joining. This includes:
- Verification of identity, UK residency status (at least 5 years), employment history, unspent criminal convictions.
- Proof of address may be requested.
- Not to have exceeded six months continuously outside the UK in the last five years.
Why Join EY?
At EY, you’ll build a meaningful and fulfilling career within an inclusive culture and harness cutting-edge technology. Together, we can create a better working world.
What We Look For
- Integrity and a growth mindset.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse backgrounds.
Total Rewards Package
- Competitive remuneration aligned to individual and team performance.
- Wider FlexEY benefits, including:
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Holiday and health benefits.
- Insurance, savings schemes, discounts and promotions.
- Continuous learning and upskilling opportunities.
- Flexible success measurement—help create an impact on your terms.
- Transformative leadership through coaching and confidence-building tools.
- Inclusive culture where individuality is celebrated, and voices are valued.
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EY’s Vision
EY aims to shape the future with confidence, solving today’s and tomorrow’s challenges using data, AI, and advanced technologies. As a global, multi-disciplinary network, EY provides services across more than 150 countries in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions.
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