Project Manager
EY
EY
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This Senior Project Manager role within the Enterprise Security Program is for leading complex, global information security initiatives. It requires connecting strategy to execution, uniting cross-functional teams, and driving outcomes that mitigate enterprise risk while supporting business value and operational resilience. You will need to exhibit strong leadership without direct authority, clear executive communication, and the ability to coordinate effectively across various EY departments, member firms, and external vendors.
Lead complex global information security programs and projects from initiation to delivery, actively managing scope, plans, milestones, risks, budgets, and outcomes. Translate enterprise security objectives into executable plans that deliver business value, measurable benefits, and risk reduction. Coordinate diverse, geographically distributed teams spanning Information Security, Enterprise Technology, Client Technology, Member Firms, vendors, and contractors. Drive robust project governance, status reporting, issue escalation, and decision-making processes with senior stakeholders and executive sponsors. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, dependencies, and RAID logs using project management platforms like MS Project or Azure DevOps. Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, interdependencies, and resource constraints across programs, busy seasons, and organizational priorities, creating pragmatic mitigation strategies. Facilitate stakeholder alignment by integrating feedback, resolving conflicts, and ensuring teams remain focused on shared objectives. Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes, governance practices, and delivery methodologies, incorporating lessons learned and developing sustainable operating models. Mentor and coach project team members, fostering engagement, accountability, collaboration, and high-quality delivery.
Demonstrated success in leading complex global information security, technology, or risk-related programs from inception through completion. Solid understanding of information security technologies and operational environments, including cloud, network, endpoint, messaging, and data security. Proven experience managing project plans, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, and executive reporting for complex projects. Familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and risk management methodologies like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls. Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and executive sponsors, including preparing clear status updates, recommendations, and escalation materials. Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively without direct authority, driving outcomes through influence, structure, and accountability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the capacity to articulate technical concepts in business terms. Experience identifying and managing interdependencies across various programs, operational timelines, business cycles, and organizational priorities. Proficiency in operating within a global, matrixed environment with multiple stakeholder groups and competing priorities is essential.
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