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Senior Security Manager, Central Europe

Location:London,United Kingdom
Qualification
To provide continuous, coordinated, comprehensive and business-integrated security support services to the company's Central European operations. Delivery will be based on the Group Security Services Description Document ensuring that security threats to personnel, assets, information and business
objectives within Central Europe are properly identified, evaluated and countered
effectively and efficiently.

Geographical Remit: Albania & Kosovo; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Czech Republic; Hungary; Macedonia; Montenegro; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia


Staff:
No direct reports; currently two Country Security Managers as indirect reports

Prinicipal Accountabilites:

• Develop, manage and execute a business-aligned security strategy for Central Europe with associated action plans. This will include information security, business continuity management, crisis management, supply chain security, asset and personnel protection.
• Drive a pro-active, risk-focused and intelligence based approach to implementation of Security Risk Management across Central Europe, with well-developed networks internally and externally to enable informed business decisions and activities
• Develop and operate strong partnerships with the firm's Anti-Illicit Trade function in intelligence and enforcement
• Exercise 'high performance leadership' across the Central Europe Business Unit. This will include active engagement of business stakeholders, providing leadership to Country Security Managers / Managers of Security, contributing fully to the Western Europe Security Leadership Team and the Western European Security/Anti Illicit Trade strategies.
• Continuously review, implement and maintain effective security policies, procedures and practices to ensure the security and protection of personnel, assets, information and business activities (as per control navigator (CN) H1) commensurate to the prevailing security environment.
• Advise and support, and where appropriate actively assist, in deployment of End Market Crisis Management plans/processes. Prepare and assist in execution of plans that are the direct responsibility of the Security Function, including evacuation, kidnap and ransom, malicious product contamination and extortion.
• Provide security related technical advice in new projects or other business initiatives.
• Coordinate/facilitate the BCM process with the aim of assisting the business to fulfil CN requirements (H2).
• Plan and conduct security enquiries, investigations and reviews of security breaches.
• Effectively manage contracted third party security services.
• Identify potential threats to the secondary supply chain and recommend security solutions to management.
• Prepare and manage the security budget
• Develop close working relationship with Legal, HR, Audit, Risk and IT Security Staff.
• Build an effective internal network more broadly, proactively communicating and delivering security services to all functions to assist them in achievement of their business objectives.
• Development and implement Security Awareness Programmes for all employees / business partners, to ensure full cross-functional commitment to security policies, procedures and strategies
• Maintain close contact/liaison with other OpCos, and Regional Security to share security information and best practice.
• Maintain effective liaison with relevant external stakeholders especially law enforcement, intelligence and government agencies to obtain practical and material assistance for the business
• Maintain close contact / liaison with other security professionals from embassies and international companies
• Continually seek opportunities for innovation aimed at increasing efficiency and effectiveness of deployed security systems and processes.
• Other responsibilities as may be designated by the Regional Security Manager .

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


Context/Environment

• The Senior Security Manager reports directly to the Regional Security Manager with dotted line to the Head of Legal for Central Europe
• Strong relationships with Top Team Members (including End Market General Managers) are essential


Knowledge, Skills & Experience


Essential:
• A comprehensive knowledge and experience of security management acquired in the corporate/ commercial sector.
• Strong leadership, management and delegation skills.
• Sound analytical, judgement, influencing and decision making skills.
• Ability to rapidly understand and assimilate dynamic business opportunities and challenges, and to develop and deliver realistic solutions which are efficient and effective in outcome
• Ability to maintain high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting skills, with the ability to organise substantial workload comprising complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities.
• Solid organisational skills: the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure in a fast-paced team environment.
• Capable of managing and developing 'high performance' teams
• Open minded attitude capable of seeking opportunities for innovation and increasing efficiencies.
• Possess clear, concise and well-structured written and verbal communication skills in English
• Experience in information and intelligence handling, interpreting threats and risks
• Ability to manage, and where necessary, personally conduct sensitive investigations
Desirable:
• Previous corporate experience
• Knowledge and understanding of the diverse End Markets which comprise the Central Europe Business Unit
• Previous anti-illicit trade related experience, particularly in intelligence and enforcement
• Established networks across customs, law enforcement and NGO's across Central Europe
Key Success Factors
• By successful leadership and management delivers security strategy and plans on time and in budget.
• Effective use of risk assessment methodology
• Effective liaison with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of security strategy and the risk environment and communicates effective security recommendations to business leaders to assist their decision making.
• Ensures the highest standards of conduct and professionalism are delivered during investigations and in the protection of assets and personnel.
• Improves the control environment through effective partnership with Audit and other functions and ensures that lessons learned through security incidents are applied.
• Contributes towards combating illicit trade by focussing on enforcement activity through intelligence gathering and investigation.
iv. Working Relationships
• Regional Security Manager, CEBU Legal Director & General Manager, and End Market Leadership Teams.
• General Counsel in End Markets.
• Regional AIT Manager
• End Market Security Managers and Managers of Security.
• Security Service Providers & law enforcement agencies
• Other Security Managers in the Security Function with specialist knowledge.

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