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Cybersecurity and Privacy Manager


Company : PricewaterhouseCoopers


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-10-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Line of Service: Advisory Industry / Sector: Not Applicable Specialism: Cybersecurity & Privacy Management Level: Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data. As a cybersecurity generalist at PwC you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains, maintaining the protection of client systems and data. You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively. Meaningful work youll be part of As a Cybersecurity and Privacy Manager youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Account Leadership: Anticipating, identifying, and framing up client needs and positioning PwCs services to meet these needs and solve our clients most important problems (be out ahead of our clients). This may integrate resources, processes and various technical combinations. Build trusted Relationships: Identify the important client stakeholders within each account and assign relationship owners in addition to yourself. Understand motivations and drivers for key client stakeholders and understand client cultures and dynamics that influence how PwC engages successfully. Establish and communicate PwCs strategic point of view on key cybersecurity issues, trends and opportunities. Communicate strategic lessons learned to clients. Maintain an informed opinion about our clients best strategic direction for their security program. Develop a first to support client strategy to stay ahead of our competitors. Engage our technical competency teams frequently to bring the right resources to support our clients. Related to business development you must Build Relationships in the Market: Draw from your existing client relationships to identify and win business opportunities. Develop highly differentiated PwC cybersecurity service solutions to solve client problems and work with PwCs competency leads (e.g., Data security, IAM, TVM, Cloud Security, Network Security, Incident Response, EDR, etc.) to showcase PwCs skills, solutions and differentiated processes. Related to project delivery: work with PwC and client teams to successfully achieve the desired outcomes as described in the SoW. Be confident about communicating expectations with clients and any deviations that may affect the outcome of the engagement. Passionately pursue PwC-Quality experiences and deliverables and maintain a meticulous understanding of project financials, team consumption of hours, expenses and run rates to bring projects on budget and profitable. Bring projects before the deadline by anticipating situations that would cause delays. Anticipate potential situations that could cause program risks to occur. Related to team leadership: set performance goals and expectations by level and hold them accountable to achieve performance goals; coach PwC team members to build knowledge and skills; design the ideal practice to help team members be successful and conduct retention strategies for the practice. Experiences and skills youll use to solve Strong client service experience with the ability to read the room and manage a range of stakeholders successfully. Also being able to understand how to achieve high client satisfaction. Interpersonal skills and proven commitment to collaboration and teamwork; with proficient written and oral communication skills including experience presenting in a business context. Developing consulting methodologies and frameworks. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to manage client relationships. Understanding industry frameworks and regulatory guidelines such as NIST CSF and OSFI B-13 and experience applying those in a business environment. Experience with Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) activities including strategy development, target operating model and roles and responsibility definition, policy and standards development, control definition and testing, and risk measurement and monitoring. Demonstrated understanding of and thought leadership across cybersecurity strategy and risk topics including data protection, identity and access management, governance, risk and compliance, application security, asset management, network infrastructure and cloud security, vulnerability management, business resilience / business continuity, and third-party risk management. Knowledge should extend into transformative technologies such as AI. Desirable Certifications Desirable Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL, etc. Cybersecurity depth working with clients in multiple industries including financial services, telecom, power sector, technology and retail. PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. Why youll love PwC Were part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work and our continuous development environment will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package. PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Mtis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through and we commit to allyship and solidarity. Education (if blank degree and / or field of study not specified) Degrees / Field of Study required Degrees / Field of Study preferred Certifications (if blank certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Professional Courage, 13 more Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship No Government Clearance Required No Job Posting End Date At PwC Canada our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. Were committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in. Were committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best please let us know during the application process. To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: Be a part of The New Equation. Chez PwC Canada notre atout le plus prcieux cest notre personnel. Et cest en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons cur de crer une communaut quitable et inclusive de professionnels de la rsolution de problmes dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment sa place. Nous savons que lexprience peut prendre diverses formes et pour nous donner confiance au public et rsoudre des problmes importants nest possible que si notre milieu de travail reflte la diversit de la socit dans laquelle nous vivons. Nous tenons rpondre vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande demploi, dentretien et dembauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures dadaptation pour tre parfaitement laise, faites-le-nous savoir ltape de la demande demploi. Pour en savoir plus sur linclusion et la diversit chez PwC Canada : Faites partie de La Nouvelle quation. Required Experience: Manager Key Skills Compliance Management, Administrative Functions, Oversight, Administrative Activities, Administrative Tasks, Budget Preparation, Facilities Management, Daily Operations, Account Management, General Ledger Accounts, Personnel Files, Administrative Management, Financial Statements, Administrative Operations, Annual Budget Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr