Senior Cyber Risk Consultant

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We are looking for a Senior Cyber Risk Consultant to join our team in Madrid, Spain.

Your Team

You will be part of the Allianz Risk Consulting (ARC) Cyber team, a specialist group of experts embedded within Allianz Commercial's global underwriting and risk engineering network. The team works at the cutting edge of cyber risk, helping large corporate clients across multiple international locations understand, manage, and reduce their cyber, AI, and digital risk exposures. You will collaborate closely with Underwriting, Global Distribution, Claims, and Market Management colleagues, as well as directly with clients and brokers.

This is a team that thrives on technical excellence, curiosity, and a genuine passion for making businesses more resilient. You will bring your expertise to a role with real global reach - contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives, product development, and client-facing consulting work that shapes how Allianz Commercial approaches the evolving cyber and AI risk landscape.

The Impact You Will Have

As a Cyber Risk Consultant based in Madrid, you will be a trusted advisor to some of Allianz Commercial's largest and most complex corporate clients, helping them navigate the rapidly evolving world of cyber security, artificial intelligence governance, and digital resilience. Reporting directly to the Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting, you will conduct desktop risk reviews, cyber risk dialogues, and on-site engineering visits, delivering high-quality risk assessments and actionable recommendations. Your work will directly support global underwriters, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the development of Allianz Commercial's cyber and AI risk products and services - making a measurable impact on the safety and resilience of businesses worldwide.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

• You will perform cyber risk assessment desktop analyses of existing and prospective Allianz Commercial clients, evaluating exposures and risk mitigation controls, and delivering clear desktop assessment reports for clients and underwriting teams.
• You will carry out cyber risk dialogues and on-site surveys with large corporate accounts, providing expert technical consultation on cyber, artificial intelligence, and digital risk exposures.
• You will analyses the ARC Cyber global portfolio, identify changing trends, and compile reports and insights to support business development and strategic decision-making.
• You will improve and develop tools and methods to capture and quantify first and third-party cyber risks, collaborating with the ARC Cyber team and Underwriting to enhance the cyber product offering.
• You will implement best practices for cyber risk assessment in line with ARC processes and functional rules, and perform quality control on work provided by third parties.
• You will appoint and monitor third-party providers, ensuring adequate contracts and controls are in place and that quality standards are consistently met.
• You will develop and maintain strong working relationships with Underwriting, Claims, Marketing, and Business Development colleagues, and provide technical training and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• You will actively support ARC Cyber projects related to Allianz Commercial's transformation and digitalisation agenda, and contribute to white papers, articles, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

What You'll Bring to the Role

We know that no one meets every requirement. If this role excites you and you believe you could contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply.

• You bring a relevant academic background, ideally a Master's degree or higher in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physical Sciences, or equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
• You bring significant experience, ideally around 7 to 10 years, in the manufacturing industry or consulting, with expertise in Industrial Network Security, including Industrial Control Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, and Distributed Control Systems.
• You are experienced in conducting comprehensive risk assessments by leveraging external threat intelligence and attack surface data to quantify enterprise exposure and priorities remediation.
• You have delivered high-quality cyber service engagements by assessing client security postures and providing actionable risk-reduction recommendations.
• You have a strong understanding of cyber security tools and services,