Executive communication skills for risk narratives
This senior leadership role involves building and leading WPP's Technical Security Governance function to define security guardrails and standards for a complex global technology estate
Job Summary
This senior leadership role involves building and leading WPP's Technical Security Governance function to define security guardrails and standards for a complex global technology estate.
The successful candidate will own the governance framework across seven critical domains including Cloud, AI, and Data Security while translating complex risk data into clear narratives for the CISO and board.
WPP offers a culture of creativity and belonging with opportunities to influence projects at an unparalleled scale in a hybrid work environment requiring four days in the office weekly.
Matching Summary
This senior leadership role involves building and leading WPP's Technical Security Governance function to define security guardrails and standards for a complex global technology estate.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Technical security governance experience
Cybersecurity policies and frameworks knowledge
Executive communication skills for risk narratives
Multi-region regulatory environment familiarity
Cloud vulnerability identity endpoint AI data security
Nice-to-have
CISSP or cloud platform certifications
Experience with posture detection tooling
Agile methodology working knowledge
Multinational matrixed company experience
Creative fast-moving organization background
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Security or Computer Science
3+ years in technical security governance or risk oversight
Fluent English reading writing and conversation skills
Familiarity with GDPR and major data protection frameworks