Cyber Threat Intelligence Global Lead

Our client, a leading global bank, is seeking an experienced and visionary Cyber Threat Intelligence Global Lead to design, lead, and execute the bank's global threat intelligence strategy. This is a high-impact role with a strong focus on strategic threat intelligence, ensuring the bank remains ahead of evolving threat actors and cyber risks. The position offers visibility at the C-suite level and requires close collaboration across regional and global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the bank's global Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) function, defining strategy and framework across all regions.
• Drive the development of a strategic threat intelligence programme that provides forward-looking insights into adversary intent, capabilities, and global cyber risk trends.
• Translate intelligence into actionable risk insights and deliver high-quality briefings to senior stakeholders, including the CISO, Board, and regulators.
• Guide the integration of intelligence into security decision-making, risk management, and cyber defence strategies.
• Build, lead, and mentor a global CTI team, fostering analytical rigour and strategic insights.
• Partner with SOC, Incident Response, and Red Team functions to support intelligence-driven response and attack simulations.
• Establish strong external partnerships with industry groups, law enforcement, and global threat intelligence communities.
• Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements for cyber security and intelligence functions.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in cyber security with significant expertise in strategic threat intelligence.
• Strong understanding of advanced persistent threats, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Proven experience engaging with regulators and presenting intelligence at Board/Executive level.
• Deep knowledge of intelligence analysis frameworks and methodologies, with a focus on strategic reporting and threat landscape assessments.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building and guiding globally distributed teams.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services threat landscape.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex intelligence into business-relevant decision points.

Why Join

This is a rare global leadership opportunity to shape the strategic cyber intelligence capabilities of a leading international bank. You will drive the direction of the bank's intelligence programme, deliver critical insights to senior leadership, and directly influence how the organisation prepares for the evolving global cyber threat landscape.

EA Licence: 16S8091

EA Reg No.: R1656500