Job Description
Responsibilities
- Conducts risk assessments, collecting and analyzing documentation, statistics, reports, and market trends.
- Establishes strategies, policies, and procedures to identify and address risks in facilities and organisational settings.
- Creates security plans and policies to minimize the risk of security breaches.
- Reviews and assesses risk management policies and protocols; makes recommendations and implements modifications and improvements.
- Provide guidance to senior management and other stakeholders on risk management issues.
- Conduct security audits of facilities security systems to ensure they are adequate and will be effective for identified risks.
- Monitor existing and emerging security threats and generate advisories for all stakeholders.
- Investigates security incidents and takes necessary steps to contain and mitigate the damage caused by a security breach.
- Document security incidents, risk assessments, and security policies to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Educates clients andemployees on security best practices and trainthem on how to respond to security incidents.
- Monitor risk exposure and report on any changes or emerging risks that could impact client’s operations.
- Drafts and presents risk reports and proposals to executive leadership.
- Conduct research and analysis of national security and political risks for travel advisory.
- Develop and maintain a network of sources and contacts to provide current and relevant information on security and political risks.
- Stay up to date with national and global political and security trends that could affect the country.
- Prepare reports and presentations on security and political risks and their potential impact on the organization.
- Performs other duties as directed.
Requirements, Required Skills / Abilities
- Thorough understanding of policies and best practices of risk management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent critical thinking skills.
- Excellent data analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong project management skills
- Knowledge of security regulatory frameworks and industry standards
- Proficiency in using relevant software and tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word or related software to prepare reports and policies.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
- Integrity and ethical behaviour.