Risk & Control Consultant (Cyber / KRI Alignment) - Fully Remote
Risk & Control Consultant (Cyber / KRI Alignment)
Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35)
9 months contract - Fully Remote
We are seeking an experienced Risk & Control Consultant to support the alignment of cyber security controls to enterprise risk indicators and industry frameworks. This role focuses on identifying control gaps, aligning to established standards (including NIST), and driving remediation across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess current cyber controls against defined frameworks (e.g. NIST) and organisational standards
Identify gaps between internal controls and external benchmark requirements (e.g. Tier 1 Bank aligned KRIs)
Define and implement control improvements to close identified gaps
Measure and track performance against Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
Work closely with senior stakeholders to align on risk posture and remediation priorities
Drive adoption of new control frameworks across the business
Ensure strong documentation, governance, and audit readiness
Support automation of controls and reporting where possible
Deliver scalable, sustainable control improvements
Key Experience:
Strong background in Cyber risk, governance, and control frameworks
Experience aligning controls to NIST or similar frameworks
Proven gap analysis and remediation delivery
Experience working with KRIs and risk measurement
Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams
Governance, documentation, and audit experience
Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35)
9 months contract - Fully Remote
We are seeking an experienced Risk & Control Consultant to support the alignment of cyber security controls to enterprise risk indicators and industry frameworks. This role focuses on identifying control gaps, aligning to established standards (including NIST), and driving remediation across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess current cyber controls against defined frameworks (e.g. NIST) and organisational standards
Identify gaps between internal controls and external benchmark requirements (e.g. Tier 1 Bank aligned KRIs)
Define and implement control improvements to close identified gaps
Measure and track performance against Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
Work closely with senior stakeholders to align on risk posture and remediation priorities
Drive adoption of new control frameworks across the business
Ensure strong documentation, governance, and audit readiness
Support automation of controls and reporting where possible
Deliver scalable, sustainable control improvements
Key Experience:
Strong background in Cyber risk, governance, and control frameworks
Experience aligning controls to NIST or similar frameworks
Proven gap analysis and remediation delivery
Experience working with KRIs and risk measurement
Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams
Governance, documentation, and audit experience