Senior Consultant, Security Risk Consulting

Control Risks

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking fee earning consultancy, including but not limited to security risk assessments (site/project/), security policy and planning consultancy, security operational planning, security technology integration applying relevant security and risk management knowledge, tools, standards and processes.
• Stewardship of security risk projects in KSA to ensure compliance with Control Risks policies, standards, and methodologies
• Client liaison, not only on security related expertise but as a trusted advisor for Control Risks in order to develop client relationships across the full breadth of capabilities
• Drive growth and to build client management relationships with senior stakeholders in Saudi Arabia
• Position ourselves as the premium provider in the risk consulting market on Giga and associated projects across the region
• Adopt innovative approaches to develop current and new solutions
• Act as a thought leader on regional matters and coordinate with peer group across the business
• Ensure requests from clients and prospects are dealt with effectively
• Creating proposals and building project budgets to determine pricing levels prior to sign-off by designated managers
• Provide accurate information on pipeline activity
• Operational planning and management of assigned projects and tasks
• Coordination and support to regional tasks as necessary
• Maintain overall quality oversight of operational and written work
• Extensive travel anticipated to Saudi Arabia and within the region

Skills and Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of the security, real estate, and critical infrastructure sector through the entire value chain and project lifecycle from project initiation through all procurement, design, construction, and in-use phases.
• Specific experience of the development of security strategies, policies, standards, and plans.
• Detailed understanding of relevant professional bodies standards and processes, including, but not limited to:
• American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) work stages.
• Preventive strategies including the UK Secured by Design (SBD) and the US Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) approach to the security design of developments.
• The UK Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) guidelines on developing operational requirements
• Proven ability of operating successfully at a senior level, implementing policy, driving quality, and growing a business
• Detailed understanding of Control Risks capabilities and client outcomes
• Proven experience of delivering security risk consultancy, including but not limited to operational and corporate security management
• Proven experience of people management
• Proven experience of successful budgeting, project management, and project closure
• Bachelor s degree or advanced diploma in risk management or security related field
• Membership of a relevant professional body
• Exposure to, or delivery of, operational and corporate security risk consulting
• Formal project management qualification
• Excellent report and proposal writing skills
• Excellent presentation skills with proven ability to participate in speaking engagements
• Ability to liaise with and build successful client relationships
• Ability to quickly assimilate large quantities of new information

Competencies:

• Business intellect
• Client-centric approach
• Personal impact
• Solution focused
• Tenacity
• Commitment to operating in a globally collaborative and inclusive work environment