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You will combine technical, commercial, regulatory, and industry expertise to help clients address complex cyber risk, resilience, and transformation challenges, while supporting the growth of Accenture's Cybersecurity business.\nWe are particularly looking for candidates with extensive experience working within or consulting to the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will understand the business, regulatory landscape, and culture of the sector. They will apply cybersecurity expertise in the context of insurance operations and ways of working within the industry. Additionally, they will bring with them a network of cybersecurity contacts working in insurance, to support with regular industry and client insights.\nIn this role, you will oversee project delivery, build trusted client relationships, and develop new opportunities across existing and prospective accounts. 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We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. 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