Strategic Analytics and Program Delivery Lead

Strategic Analytics & Programme Delivery Lead

Focus: Cyber Risk Quantification & Executive Decision Support Engagement: High-Visibility Global Enterprise Consulting Programme

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Programme Delivery Lead to own the end-to-end delivery of a major Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ) programme for a global enterprise client. The role combines large-scale programme delivery, Agile product management, executive stakeholder engagement and data storytelling. You will work closely with the CISO and senior leadership to shape the solution, manage delivery and coordinate a multidisciplinary team across research, quantitative analysis, data engineering and Power BI.

Key Responsibilities

Programme & Delivery Leadership

• Own delivery of a complex, multi-year enterprise analytics programme.
• Lead governance, scope, milestones, dependencies, risks, quality and stakeholder management.
• Run the programme using Agile methodologies, including backlog management, prioritisation, sprint planning, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary workstreams and maintain high delivery standards

Executive Stakeholder Management

• Partner with the CISO and senior leadership to define priorities, decision requirements and risk appetite.
• Lead workshops and translate strategic objectives into clear requirements.
• Manage expectations, trade-offs and executive communications throughout delivery.

Product & Decision Framework

• Own the product vision and delivery backlog.

• Work with the CISO to develop and operationalise the CRQ decision framework.
• Translate analytical outputs into clear user journeys, decision points and executive narratives.
• Provide direction on information hierarchy, wireframes and visual storytelling.

Enterprise Discovery

• Direct research across the organisation to understand the enterprise landscape and gather the information required by the programme.

• Guide questionnaires, stakeholder interviews and evidence collection.
• Identify information gaps and ensure findings are converted into actionable requirements

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven delivery of large-scale enterprise technology, data, analytics or BI programmes, including multi-year engagements of 1m+.

• Strong consulting experience with C-suite and senior enterprise stakeholders.

• Hands-on experience leading Agile delivery and managing product backlogs.

• Experience delivering analytics or BI solutions with Power BI teams.

• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across research, data engineering, analytics and technology.

• Strong product mindset with the ability to turn ambiguous requirements into an executable solution.

• Excellent communication, facilitation and visual storytelling skills.

• Strong analytical literacy and the ability to translate complex quantitative outputs into clear business implications