GRC Strategy - Senior Consultant UK Remote to £110k

GRC Strategic Senior Consultant - UK Remote - Up to £110,000 Benefits Are you a confident, capable Senior GRC consultant, with experience in settling direction and strategy, helping immature organisations create wrokable, ationable roadmaps for their Cyber / Risk Strategy? This role could be for you. We're hiring a Senior GRC/Risk/Cyber Consultant with experience in LONGER projects to join a fast-growing, high-calibre UK-based security consultancy. This is a remote-first role , open to experienced professionals based in the UK. You'll work closely with SME and retail-sector clients, acting as a trusted advisor across longer-term engagements - shaping an benchmarking security strategy and progress, influencing stakeholders, and driving real change. The Role: Lead and deliver LONG STRATEGIC GRC engagements, operating at both a strategic and tactical level. Build relationships with clients, challenge assumptions diplomatically, and influence senior stakeholders Provide guidance in across security frameworks and standards such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, SOC 2 where appropriate Plan and drive long, multi-year programmes of work to remediate, acheive objectives, enable business growth Understand buyer behaviour and how organisations really work - beyond checklists and assumptions What You'll Bring: Strong 3rd Party / Professional Services consulting experience, ideally in SME, retail, or commercial environments Experience navigating delivering LONGER V-Ciso style engagements, GRC, risk frameworks, and regulatory compliance (Maybe you're been internal, or a CISO at some stage?) A background in Cyber, Cloud or Networking is useful - even if not current/up to date. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, PCI etc. are great - but your professionalism and gravitas to drive meaningful change matter most You: A natural communicator, listener and relationship builder - confident, but never arrogant Able to simplify complexity and bring clarity to clients Able to respectfully challenge and shape beliefs, educate, share, define and plan Someone who thrives on collaboration and delivering tangible impact UK-based and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship Why Join? Salary up to £110,000 benefits package A people-first consultancy with a great manager and team Long-term client partnerships, not just short one-off projects, where you never see the outcome. Autonomy, respect, and a chance to shape client outcomes at a strategic level Sound like you? Apply now - or connect with us on LinkedIn (UK candidates only please). Let's have a chat! Email and you can find me on LI at Tariq Dirania Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Reading, GB

Posted Date: 6/8/2025