REGIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR, EMEA

Uxbridge, Middlesex
Adecco

Job Title: Regional Security Advisor, EMEA (including RSM)

Location: Uxbridge

Remuneration: Annual salary ranging from £72,000 to £84,000

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time (Office Based)

Responsibilities:

• Provide advice and solutions to mitigate operational, strategic, and tactical security risks within the organisation.
• Develop and implement programmes, policies, and procedures related to workforce protection, executive protection, physical security, asset protection, business continuity, enterprise risk management, workplace violence prevention, travel safety, events, and information security.
• Supervise the Regional Security Manager (RSM) team.
• Build relationships with regional business leaders and collaborate with other service functions such as IT, HR, Finance, and Legal.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practises and metrics defining operational performance.
• Possess an excellent understanding of risk management concepts, cyber threats, and vulnerabilities relating to information security and general risk mitigation.

? Required Experience:

• Extensive management experience and training in a law enforcement or protective service agency (e.g., FBI, US Secret Service, Local Law Enforcement) or private sector corporate security organisation.
• Strong background in security experience, specifically in large events and workforce and executive security.
• Experience in leading critical or crisis management and managing high-performing and diverse teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.
• Experience leading and managing high performing and diverse teams
• Budget management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio
• Experience in program management / strategic planning & initiatives
• Experience with business continuity program development and emergency management – preferably in global corporation setting
• Knowledge of industry best practices and metrics defining operational performance
• Strong foundation in risk management concepts and implementation
• Understanding of current cyber threats, vulnerabilities and control techniques relating to Information Security and general risk mitigation

? SKILLS

• Understanding of differences in standards and culture across geographies
• Strategic program management & consulting skills with an ability to identify, articulate and balance operational business risk and opportunities
• Must have 100% credibility, objectivity and respect across all parts of the business
• Ability to identify risk and define mitigation measures. Proactive mindset
• Ability to communicate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to promote the Security function as subject matter experts within Herbalife
• Ability to influence expectations and mitigate conflict
• Willingness to challenge status quo, innovate and introduce new ideas. Strategic and visionary thinker
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong risk assessment and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute security strategies in highly dispersed complex organizations
• Demonstrated track record of creative problem solving & dynamism & execution
• Confidence and capability to work largely independently, while ensuring that appropriate leadership is kept well informed
• Strong personal integrity and a history of operating at high standards of individual and team conduct
• Strategic and visionary thinker, exceptional communication skills both written and oral

? MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION

• Undergraduate degree in Law Enforcement, Public Administration, Business or related field.
• Active memberships in security organisations, nationally and internationally.

• Certified BCP Professional Designation desirable
• ASIS certification desirable
• Proficient in the English language

? Perks:

• Car Allowance of £450
• Pension
• Private medical with BUPA
• Dental with Unam
• Discretionary Performance Bonus

Notes:

• Must be willing to travel internationally
• Understanding of differences in standards and culture across geographies is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Apply now to join our client’s dynamic team and contribute to their mission!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.

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