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Head of Cyber Solutions


Company : Aon


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-08-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead our Cyber Solutions practice for AustraliaWork collaboratively across our broader Specialties Solutions segment to drive growth and deliver exceptional risk advisory and broking servicesSet and execute Aons Cyber Risk strategy for AustraliaRole can be based in Sydney or MelbourneHead of Cyber SolutionsThe Cyber Solutions team is an integral part of Aons Specialty Solutions business. Compromising of two distinct streams, the team provides risk consulting and insurance risk transfer to Aons clients base across Financial Services, Global Corporate and National. A constantly evolving risk, Cyber is a key part of Aons client value proposition and an area of continued growth and opportunity.The Head of Cyber Solutions is responsible for setting and driving Aons Cyber Risk strategy for Australia in consultation with the broader global Cyber practice. This senior leadership reports to the Head of Specialty Solutions Australia with enterprise-wide leadership impact across all parts of Aon Australia and other Aon Regions (Pacific, APAC, Global).Aon is in the business of better decisionsAt Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.As an organization, w e are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look likeYou are responsible for the overall growth of the Cyber practice in Australia incorporating new client acquisition, growth of existing clients, and identifying organic and inorganic growth opportunities across the segments.Key responsibilities will include:Take ownership of the Cyber Insurance and Cyber Risk consulting services pipelineLead and manage the conversion of identified new business targets for cyber insurance and consultingPrepare and present proposals to clients for risk consulting and/or insuranceOwn the Cyber content in tender proposals and participate in tender pitchesEngage with insurers around maximising their offering and contribute to incident response panelDeliver insurance risk transfer solutions to clients through strong insurer connectivity and broker negotiationsLead the team to execute and manage Cyber Risk consulting services including cyber incident readiness assessments, threat simulations, resilience evaluations and/or risk profilingWork with key stakeholders to ensure that they and their clients/prospective clients are aware of their Cyber risk exposures and the value of Aons offerings in helping to protect organisationsPromote and deliver to clients Aons Cyber Risk Analyser and other data and analytics toolsDrive operational efficiencies and support digital transformation initiatives through data utilisation and innovation including the use of Aon digital tools (AI, Analysers) to optimise strategic and client outcomes.Skills and experience that will lead to successExperience at engaging with senior executives and developing relationships with the media and clientsExcellent written and oral communication skills, with the highest standard of presentationStrong time management skills and proven experience working in a high-pressure professional environmentStrong work ethic and ability to work in team environmentEngaging and enthusiastic personal styleIn-depth knowledge and experience (including Tertiary qualifications) working within the Cyber risk space; whether this has arisen from an IT security, legal, fraud, risk accounting or compliance backgroundExposure to P&L managementConfident in presenting to Boards and ''C'' suite executives on Cyber resilience and risk prevention strategies.How we support our colleaguesIn addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two Global Wellbeing Days each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.comAon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.#aoncareers #cybersolutions #cyberriskconsulting #cyberinsurance#Li-NL1#Li-Hybrid#Li-Melbourne#Li-Sydney2566585Lead our Cyber Solutions practice for AustraliaWork collaboratively across our broader Specialties Solutions segment to drive growth and deliver exceptional risk advisory and broking servicesSet and execute Aons Cyber Risk strategy for AustraliaRole can be based in Sydney or MelbourneHead of Cyber SolutionsThe Cyber Solutions team is an integral part of Aons Specialty Solutions business. Compromising of two distinct streams, the team provides risk consulting and insurance risk transfer to Aons clients base across Financial Services, Global Corporate and National. A constantly evolving risk, Cyber is a key part of Aons client value proposition and an area of continued growth and opportunity.The Head of Cyber Solutions is responsible for setting and driving Aons Cyber Risk strategy for Australia in consultation with the broader global Cyber practice. This senior leadership reports to the Head of Specialty Solutions Australia with enterprise-wide leadership impact across all parts of Aon Australia and other Aon Regions (Pacific, APAC, Global).Aon is in the business of better decisionsAt Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.As an organization, w e are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look likeYou are responsible for the overall growth of the Cyber practice in Australia incorporating new client acquisition, growth of existing clients, and identifying organic and inorganic growth opportunities across the segments.Key responsibilities will include:Take ownership of the Cyber Insurance and Cyber Risk consulting services pipelineLead and manage the conversion of identified new business targets for cyber insurance and consultingPrepare and present proposals to clients for risk consulting and/or insuranceOwn the Cyber content in tender proposals and participate in tender pitchesEngage with insurers around maximising their offering and contribute to incident response panelDeliver insurance risk transfer solutions to clients through strong insurer connectivity and broker negotiationsLead the team to execute and manage Cyber Risk consulting services including cyber incident readiness assessments, threat simulations, resilience evaluations and/or risk profilingWork with key stakeholders to ensure that they and their clients/prospective clients are aware of their Cyber risk exposures and the value of Aons offerings in helping to protect organisationsPromote and deliver to clients Aons Cyber Risk Analyser and other data and analytics toolsDrive operational efficiencies and support digital transformation initiatives through data utilisation and innovation including the use of Aon digital tools (AI, Analysers) to optimise strategic and client outcomes.Skills and experience that will lead to successExperience at engaging with senior executives and developing relationships with the media and clientsExcellent written and oral communication skills, with the highest standard of presentationStrong time management skills and proven experience working in a high-pressure professional environmentStrong work ethic and ability to work in team environmentEngaging and enthusiastic personal styleIn-depth knowledge and experience (including Tertiary qualifications) working within the Cyber risk space; whether this has arisen from an IT security, legal, fraud, risk accounting or compliance backgroundExposure to P&L managementConfident in presenting to Boards and ''C'' suite executives on Cyber resilience and risk prevention strategies.How we support our colleaguesIn addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two Global Wellbeing Days each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.comAon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.#aoncareers #cybersolutions #cyberriskconsulting #cyberinsurance#Li-NL1#Li-Hybrid#Li-Melbourne#Li-Sydney #J-18808-Ljbffr