Financial Services Security Lead in Melbourne

Financial Services Security Lead in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 153090 - 187110 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cybersecurity initiatives for financial services clients and drive strategic outcomes.
  • Company: Join CyberCX, part of Accenture, a leader in cyber security across ANZ.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to shape the future of financial services security.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in protecting communities through innovative cyber security solutions.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cybersecurity consulting and strong client relationship management skills.

The predicted salary is between 153090 - 187110 $ per year.

The work we do matters

Cyber CX, part of Accenture, protects and defends our customers and communities by providing the most comprehensive range of cyber security professional services in the region.

The work we do matters

Cyber CX, part of Accenture, protects and defends our customers and communities by providing the most comprehensive range of cyber security professional services in the region.

With more than 1,400 team members across Australia, New Zealand, the UK and US, we are a leading force in cyber security, offering services from strategy, GRC, managed security services, cloud security, digital forensics and cyber education.

If you’re ready to work with teammates that get you, a leader that supports you and customers that need you, then you’re ready for Cyber CX.

How Will You Make An Impact

This is a leadership role within Accenture Cyber CX's Financial Services practice, reporting directly to the Asia Oceania Financial Services Lead.

The role sits at the intersection of client account management, market development, and strategic security advisory, with a remit spanning embedded client engagements through to enterprise and mid-market growth across Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client Account Leadership
  • Serve as Security Account Lead for a portfolio of embedded, priority financial services clients — owning the relationship, overseeing delivery quality, and driving strategic outcomes.
  • Develop deep trusted-advisor relationships with senior client stakeholders, including CISOs, CIOs, and risk executives.
  • Ensure consistent delivery excellence and client satisfaction across the account portfolio.
  • Market Development & Go-to-Market
  • Identify and pursue cybersecurity-led go-to-market opportunities within the ANZ financial services sector, including standalone security engagements across advisory, risk, compliance, and managed security services.
  • Identify and drive integrated opportunities where cyber can be embedded into broader transformational deals — including cloud migrations, core system modernisation, and regulatory uplift programs.
  • Engage mid-market financial services clients to expand Cyber CX's footprint and build pipeline beyond the enterprise segment.
  • Partner with Accenture's broader industry and technology teams to position cyber as a critical enabler within large-scale transformation pursuits.
  • Strategic Engagement
  • Engage enterprise and strategic financial services clients on complex, high-value security programs —bringing together Cyber CX capabilities to address their most critical challenges.
  • Contribute to shaping the Financial Services security strategy across Asia Oceania, working in close collaboration with practice leadership.
  • Maintain a current view of the ANZ regulatory landscape (APRA CPS 234, SOCI, NZ CCCFA, etc.) and translate this into client-relevant advisory and propositions.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity consulting or advisory within the financial services sector.
  • Track record of managing and growing senior client relationships in a professional services or consulting environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience identifying, shaping, and converting security opportunities— both standalone and as part of larger transformation deals.
  • Deep understanding of the ANZ financial services regulatory and threat environment.
  • Ability to operate across embedded client accounts, mid-market pursuits, and enterprise strategic engagements simultaneously.
  • Collaborative leader who can work across a matrixed organisation to bring the best of Cyber CX and Accenture to clients.
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Financial Services Security Lead in Melbourne employer: CyberCX

At CyberCX, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Cloud Security Consultant, you'll have the opportunity to work with diverse clients while enhancing your skills through continuous professional development. Our commitment to employee growth, coupled with our focus on delivering impactful security solutions, makes CyberCX a rewarding place to advance your career in the heart of Australia's tech landscape.

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Contact Details:

CyberCX Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Services Security Lead in Melbourne

Cybersecurity Consulting
Client Account Management
Strategic Security Advisory
Relationship Building
Delivery Quality Oversight
Market Development
Go-to-Market Strategy