Business Security Services Director, WPP Production

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise.</strong><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>For more information, visit <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwpp.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CErica.Durr%40wpp.com%7C9bf4566a65bc46a48ac008de749116ea%7C150b5e663d884dee83f6ed149b727a00%7C0%7C0%7C639076363668176216%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Q9juosud56XGLThSFZ1NpPZd6FXpJPxV74OeRZWoh%2B4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">WPP.com.</a></strong><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p></div><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Why we're hiring:</strong></span></p> <p></p> <div> <p>As a Business Security Services Director, you will play a critical role in protecting WPP’s information assets across your designated business area. Acting as the key link between WPP Digital Security &amp; Risk Management and the business, you will ensure global security strategies, standards and initiatives are effectively embedded at a local level. You will also work closely with WPP HQ teams across Strategy &amp; Risk, Security Awareness and Technical Security Governance to ensure a consistent and joined-up approach to security.</p> <p>This opportunity would suit an experienced Senior Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role, or an early-stage Director looking to further develop their impact and influence.</p> </div> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><strong>Security Leadership:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Serve as the primary point of contact for all Digital Security matters within your region.</li> <li>Collaborate with business leadership, WPP Digital Security and Enterprise Technology Cyber teams to align security efforts with business goals.</li> <li>Act as the primary liaison between the business and WPP Digital Security and Cyber Security functions, ensuring that business needs and perspectives are considered in WPP Digital Security strategy development.</li> <li>Collaborate with the Enterprise Technology, Technology Compliance team to ensure that business operations comply with IT Compliance requirements.</li> <li>Advocate for business security needs and ensure they are considered in the development of WPP security policies and initiatives.</li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Collaboration with WPP Digital Security &amp; Risk Functions:</strong> <ul> <li>In conjunction with the Digital Security Awareness team, develop and deliver tailored security awareness programs to educate business employees on best practices and WPP policies.</li> <li>Promote a culture of security awareness and ensure ongoing engagement at all levels of WPP and its Operating Companies in region.</li> </ul> </li> <ul> <li><strong>Strategy and Risk:</strong> Work closely with the Digital Security Strategy and Risk teams to ensure that business security risks are identified, assessed, and integrated into the broader WPP risk management framework.

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