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Senior Cyber M&A Consultant

Can you bring a wealth of cyber expertise to a new role that focuses upon the provision of Cybersecurity services for Private Equity and Corporate M&A clientele ?

Can you assist our high-profile clients to understand cyber maturity and cyber risks in financial loss terms and support in the implementation of appropriate risk mitigation and transfer solutions ?

If so, we'd love to hear from you in connections with this brand-new, hybrid role that comes with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our London office !
Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like

In this wide and varied senior role, you'll take a lead role in :

• The provision of providing cyber security services to the global M&A market
• Collaborating with M&A cybersecurity risk advisory and Aon Mergers & Acquisition & Transaction Solutions (AMATS) management in guiding, overseeing, and completing projects
• Achieving project budgets and client deliverables
• Continue to improve the solutions and professional practices of the team
• Contribute to client initiatives in the UK as well as EMEA
• Understanding and anticipating client needs based on a strong understanding of cyber risks across numerous industries (e.g. finance and insurance, IT and technology, infrastructure, healthcare and life sciences, etc.)
• Understand and apply quality assurance standards to all project work
• Delivering across a range of Cybersecurity services including cyber due diligence, risk assessments and quantification, portfolio management, etc.

How this opportunity is different

This is a standout opportunity to join a dynamic and growing M&A Cyber Risk consulting team, where your work will directly support high-impact transactions across the UK and EMEA.

You'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity advisory, helping clients navigate complex risks in sectors like finance, technology, infrastructure, and healthcare. With exposure to a wide range of services-from due diligence and risk quantification to strategy and capability maturity-you'll gain deep, varied experience while working alongside industry leaders.

It's a role that combines technical challenge, client engagement, and the chance to shape innovative solutions in a fast-paced, global environment.

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Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Experience in Cyber consulting in fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, and CIS Critical Security Controls
• Broad Cyber knowledge across multiple domains with a specialism in one or more areas such as: Cloud Security, Operational Technology (OT), Software Development, IT and Technology, Third Party Risk Management, Identity and Access Management & Business Continuity and Incident Response
• Cyber experience within multiple industry verticals
• Experience and/or understanding of M&A and Private Equity
• Commercial awareness and adaptability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Awareness of cyber insurance placements
• Strong project management and presentation skills
• Ability to optimally problem solve, influence and successfully interact with all parties

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile 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 for our colleagues as well.

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.

Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. You can request accommodations by emailing us at ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com or your recruiter. We will work with you to meet your needs and ensure a fair and equitable experience.

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