Security Consulting (Senior) Manager – Financial Services

Job Description

About the Role

In this role as a Senior Security Consulting Manager in Accenture’s Financial Services Security team, you will address critical security challenges for leading clients in the financial sector. Combining business acumen, technical expertise, and commercial insight, you will act as a trusted advisor, ensuring the successful delivery of security projects while driving new opportunities to create value for clients. You will serve as the bridge between clients, delivery teams, and Accenture’s global network of security experts, ensuring seamless collaboration and impactful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Act as the primary security representative for Accenture at the client, building trust-based relationships with senior stakeholders and positioning Accenture as a strategic partner.

• Oversee and ensure the smooth delivery of security-related projects and programs, collaborating with delivery teams to meet and exceed client expectations.

• Identify and drive commercial opportunities, leveraging your industry knowledge and client relationships to expand Accenture’s footprint and deliver measurable value.

• Collaborate across teams and geographies, working with security domain experts, account teams, and other Accenture practices to deliver end-to-end solutions.

Define, implement, and manage security strategies tailored to the client’s business needs, addressing broader challenges such as:

• Operational resilience

• Regulatory compliance

• Digital transformation and sovereignty

• Cost optimization

• Emerging technologies (e.g., GenAI, quantum computing, M&A)

• Lead business development initiatives, including proposal creation, client presentations, and market visibility efforts to grow Accenture’s presence in the Financial Services sector.

• Coach and mentor junior security professionals, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and excellence within the team.

What You’ll Gain

• Access to cutting-edge tools, technologies, and methodologies across Accenture’s Security offerings, including:

• Cyber Strategy

• Cyber Protect

• Cyber Resilience

• Cyber Physical

• The opportunity to work in a data-driven environment, leveraging insights to deliver impactful projects and identify new growth opportunities.

• A collaborative and flexible work environment that values work-life balance while fostering strong team culture through social events, learning opportunities, and community engagement.