Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Cyber Security–Data Governance Transformation Consultant. in Charlotte NC or Chandler AZ(Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months+ with possible extensions or FTE conversionw-2 only

Team Overview:

This team is at the forefront of product management, focusing on cybersecurity and data governance. Engaging with diverse stakeholders, this role requires not only technical expertise but also strong leadership and advisory skills.

Historically, the team operated in a PMO capacity. However, with evolving business needs, there is now a greater emphasis on leadership advisory, demanding a specialized skill set in cybersecurity domains and program management.

Key Responsibilities:

Cybersecurity: Manage data governance initiatives, ensuring data is securely protected, encrypted, and managed from a cybersecurity perspective. This includes handling data inventories, identifying valuable data, and ensuring robust security measures.
Cloud Migration: Lead efforts in cloud migration, particularly within platforms such as GCP or Azure, while also managing application sunsetting and retiring legacy systems securely.
Third-Party Vendor Management: Oversee vendor security, onboarding, and third-party risk management, ensuring that external partners align with the organization’s security standards.
Agile Transformation: Drive flexibility in cybersecurity initiatives through agile practices and support the restructuring and rebuilding of cybersecurity teams.

Required Skills:

Cybersecurity Expertise: Extensive knowledge in vulnerability management, application security, and data protection.
Data Governance & Security: Experience leading data governance programs, including identifying and securing data across multiple sources.
Program & Project Management: Strong leadership in managing complex programs, offering advisory support, and reviewing security plans across multiple lines of business.
Cloud : Proficiency in cloud architecture and migration strategies (GCP/Azure).
Third-Party Security: Solid understanding of vendor management and third-party onboarding, with a focus on SAS security.

Top Three Priorities:

Cybersecurity Knowledge: Proven expertise in cybersecurity domains, especially in vulnerability and data protection.
Program Management: Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale programs and advising on security strategies.
Proactive Leadership: A self-starter with the ability to define tasks, build relationships, and work autonomously across teams.

Soft Skills Needed:

Interpersonal Communication: The ability to work with leaders across various departments
Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to different challenges while working in a dynamic, evolving environment.
Strong Analytical Skills: Identifying key data points and security risks across the organization.

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