Job description

The Cyber Strategy Consultant role at Accenture in Riyadh operates within a global professional services and cybersecurity consulting environment, focused on designing, implementing, and governing cybersecurity strategy aligned with organizational objectives. The role collaborates closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen cybersecurity resilience through robust governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and governance models aligned with legal and regulatory requirements, executing enterprise risk management strategies including risk assessments, mitigation plans, and continuous monitoring, and leading compliance and regulatory initiatives across internal and third-party services. The position requires managing audits, ensuring adherence to global and industry standards such as NIST and ISO 27001, and leveraging eGRC platforms, risk monitoring tools, and regulatory compliance processes. The consultant translates complex cybersecurity risks into actionable business decisions for senior leadership, contributes to security transformation initiatives, and applies knowledge of supply chain risk management, cloud security frameworks, and emerging regulatory trends to support evolving cybersecurity strategies.