Information Security Programme Director
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £850 per day
Job Description:
Programme Director – Security & Technology Transformation – Global Retailer

*Location: London
*Contract: 12–18 months
*Rate: £850 PD Circa

Overview:
We are seeking two experienced Programme Directors to lead critical, large-scale transformation initiatives for a major retail organisation. These programmes are strategically linked and essential to the ongoing development of the company’s security and technology capabilities. The successful candidates will bring a strong track record in delivering enterprise-scale IT and security programmes, balancing hands-on delivery with the ability to provide executive-level assurance.

Role & Responsibilities:
*Lead complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, ensuring successful delivery within agreed scope, timeline, and budget.
*Implement and mature security controls and enterprise technology foundations, bridging the gap between security requirements and technical delivery teams.
*Develop programme plans, governance, and reporting mechanisms to provide assurance to senior leadership.
*Work closely with technology teams to design, implement, and optimise infrastructure, cloud solutions, access management, and networks across multiple sites and geographies.
*Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment between security initiatives, technology transformation, and operational requirements.
*Drive programme risk management, identifying and mitigating issues that could impact delivery or security posture.
*Mentor and lead programme teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and high performance.

Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience as a Programme Director or senior programme manager, leading large-scale technology or security transformations.
*Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with security frameworks, controls, and enterprise IT infrastructure.
*Experience implementing CIS controls or equivalent security standards.
*Deep understanding of enterprise IT solutions, including cloud, access management, networks, and infrastructure at scale.
*Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to executive stakeholders.
*Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience guiding cross-functional, multi-location teams.
*Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on, balancing high-level oversight with attention to detail.
*Experience in a fast-paced, enterprise retail or large-scale operational environment is highly desirable
Job number 3419523

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Company Details:
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: IT
Intec Select is a leading specialist IT Recruitment Consultancy which delivers bespoke recruitment services to some of the world’s leading organ...
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