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Warner Bros. Discovery

Sr. Director, Program Execution

Warner Bros. Discovery, Greendale, Wisconsin, United States, 53129


Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery offers exciting and rewarding career opportunities across a multitude of disciplines. Join us as we step into the next chapter. Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… *Must be able to work a hybrid model (3 days onsite) out of our Atlanta office.* Your New Role : Reporting directly to the SVP, Cybersecurity Program Execution, Risk Oversight & Resilience, the Senior Director of Cybersecurity Program Execution will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of complex, high-impact cybersecurity initiatives and programs across the organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams towards achieving security objectives. Your Role Accountabilities: Program Execution (50%):

The Cybersecurity Program Execution Leader will oversee the delivery of cybersecurity programs and initiatives, combining strategic leadership with a hands-on “get stuff done” approach. This role involves managing a cybersecurity technical scrum program and team of project coordinators. The leader will develop and implement program management frameworks, collaborate with senior leadership, oversee multiple programs, projects, and initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Policy, Standards and Baselines (25%):

Overseeing the creation, execution, maintenance of cybersecurity policies, standards, baselines, and supporting processes and procedures.

Cybersecurity Metrics & Reporting (25%):

Wrangling WBD cybersecurity data into meaningful metrics and maturing risk-based metrics such as Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). Efforts include expanding and automating the KRI dashboard for better insights, improving data quality, collecting enhanced security data, and developing interactive visualizations.

Qualifications & Experiences: Bachelor’s degree in related field, such as Business, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience. 10-15+ years of management experience working in a cybersecurity program management, IT governance, policy or information security environment. Proven track record of global program management experience in both waterfall and agile methodologies. Able to interact, communicate and partner with C-level executives. Financial management and ROI analytical skills. Ability to provide vision, strategy, and leadership. Proven experience to successfully drive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Functional knowledge of CISSP security domains, governance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, PCI) and information security industry standard and best practices. Strong performance management skills, leading, motivating, engaging, and mentoring junior team members. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex topics in clear, non-technical language. Demonstrated ability to be proactive, take ownership of and solve problems. Outstanding strategic planning and management skills. Active learner-able to enhance personal, professional, and business growth through new knowledge and experiences. Experience working in an international business environment, supervising a geographically disperse team. Championing Inclusion at WBD: Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit.

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