Alexander Ash Consulting Ltd

About the Company

Partnering with organisations to deliver outstanding recruitment solutions in financial services, professional services and commerce and industry since 2005.

Our commitment to equal opportunities
Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential components of our business. This ethos applies to both our delivery of talent to leading organisations and as an employer.

Take your career to the next level
At Alexander Ash, we support our candidates at every stage of the recruitment process. Our committed team of consultants are on hand to help you find success in your perfect role.

We're experts at finding the right person for the job
Our team are experts in a wide range of business areas across three primary markets. We work with some of the biggest players in the financial services, professional services and commerce and industry sectors.

Empowering people
As simple as it sounds, treating people well is the right way to do business. We reward our highly skilled team and we give our people access to industry leading training and mentorship. Our ethos of personal development and growth results in an engaged and motivated workforce who are always ready to do their best work for our clients.

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Company Name

Alexander Ash Consulting Ltd

Job Title

Programme Director – Cyber & Data Security

Job Description

Job Title: Programme Director – Cyber & Data Security Role Summary: Lead delivery of an active information security programme across cyber and data security domains, overseeing multiple workstreams and projects in a complex public sector environment. Provide strategic oversight, governance, executive engagement, and selective project involvement while managing internal teams and third‑party partners. Expactations: • Deliver the programme within defined time, budget, and quality standards. • Maintain strategic alignment with organisational technology, compliance, and data protection objectives. • Forge and sustain executive relationships, particularly with the CIO and leadership teams across Data Protection, Compliance, Technology Operations, and Infrastructure. • Ensure robust programme governance, risk, and financial management. Key Responsibilities: • Direct a team of 10+ staff and coordinate external vendors and delivery partners. • Develop and present Steering Committee reports, executive‑level updates, and decision‑making briefs. • Manage programme financials, risks, and dependencies with an emphasis on cyber risk and data security outcomes. • Oversee the execution of multiple parallel workstreams and projects, ensuring alignment to strategic goals. • Engage stakeholders across senior and executive levels to secure buy‑in and resources. Required Skills: • 5+ years of cyber/information security programme delivery experience. • Proven multi‑workstream programme leadership in complex organisations. • Strong programme governance and steering committee facilitation. • Financial, risk, and dependency management expertise. • Effective executive communication and stakeholder engagement. • Team leadership with experience managing 10+ staff and external partners. Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PgMP, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred.

Worcestershire, United kingdom

Hybrid

Mid level

18-02-2026