Director, Cyber Advisory

Director Of Global Cyber Due Diligence And Adjacent Services

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answers—in all areas of business. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enable us to think globally. As part of One team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Kroll's Cyber Risk team works on over 3,000 cases a year, including some of the most complex and high-profile matters in the world. With experts based globally and supported by advanced technology, we help protect our clients' data, people, operations, and reputation through assessments, investigations, intelligence, and strategic advisory services. Through a combination of subject matter expertise, global research capabilities and flexible technology tools, Kroll helps clients take a risk-based approach toward meeting obligations or remediating failures regarding cybersecurity, privacy program maturity and related regulatory mandates.

Our engagements include Virtual CISO, regulatory and compliance assessments, strategies and security program design, transactional due-diligence, framework assessments, expert testimony, privacy program building and a myriad of other advisory efforts.

We are seeking a Director to lead and grow Kroll's global Cyber Due Diligence and adjacent services practice. This individual will be responsible for the overall leadership, quality, commercial performance, and continued evolution of Kroll's cyber due diligence capabilities across private equity, corporate M&A, and investment clients.

The successful candidate will serve as the senior leader for cyber due diligence engagements globally, providing governance and oversight across delivery teams, driving consistency of methodology and reporting, supporting business development with investors and corporate acquirers, and helping clients understand and manage cyber risk throughout the investment lifecycle.

In addition to transaction-related work, the role will collaborate closely with the leaders of Kroll's portfolio monitoring and value creation services to ensure alignment between transaction due diligence, post-close value creation, and ongoing cyber risk management activities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Kroll's global Cyber Due Diligence practice, driving quality, consistency, growth, and service innovation across all regions.
• Own the overall strategy, growth, commercial performance, resource allocation, quality standards, and market positioning of Kroll's global Cyber Due Diligence practice.
• Provide senior oversight, governance, and quality assurance across cyber due diligence engagements, ensuring consistent, high-quality client deliverables.
• Serve as the executive sponsor and senior advisor, in collaboration with peers, for key private equity, investment, and corporate M&A relationships.
• Lead client scoping, proposal, and pursuit discussions to improve conversion rates, turnaround times, and commercial outcomes.
• Develop and expand relationships with private equity sponsors, investment funds, corporate development teams, lenders, and transaction advisors to drive recurring due diligence opportunities.
• Partner with account leaders and senior relationship managers to position Cyber Due Diligence as a strategic entry point into broader Advisory, Resilience, Transformation, Managed Services, and AI Governance engagements.
• Manage and coordinate delivery resources across multiple concurrent transactions and strategic client engagements globally.
• Oversee the delivery of cyber due diligence, portfolio assessments, value creation reviews, cyber post-close planning, and, in partnership with peers, portfolio monitoring engagements.
• Develop, standardize, and enhance due diligence methodologies, assessment frameworks, reporting templates, and delivery processes.
• Support the development of adjacent transaction-focused services including portfolio cyber assessments, remediation planning, post-close value…