Speculative Application - Embedded Travel Risk Specialist

Control Risks

Travel Risk Assessment & Advisory

• Conduct pre travel risk assessments for travel to higher risk and complex destinations, including parts of the EMEA region, central Asia and the Caucasus along with selected international locations.
• Provide clear, practical, and proportionate risk advice to the organisations travellers based on destination risk, traveller profile, and purpose of travel.
• Support the organisation s formal travel approval and review process by providing timely risk input and recommendations
• Contribute to destination risk summaries and traveller briefing materials

Operational Support

• Support the regional GSR function with day to day travel security activities
• Help manage a high volume of travel risk requests in a structured and efficient manner.
• Ensure travel advice is delivered in line with existing policies, standards, and frameworks.
• Monitor travel patterns and flag emerging issues or trends to senior team members.

Intelligence & Information Use

• Leverage internal reporting and external intelligence sources to inform travel risk assessments.
• Consume and synthesise geopolitical, security, and health intelligence into traveller friendly guidance
• Escalate significant incidents, concerns, or intelligence developments through agreed channels.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as a point of contact for travellers seeking guidance on higher risk travel.
• Coordinate with internal security and travel management teams as required.
• Liaise with approved external providers (e.g. medical and security assistance companies) to support traveller safety.

Process & Continuous Improvement

• Support ongoing refinement of travel risk processes, templates, and guidance.
• Identify practical improvements to enhance efficiency and consistency of travel risk delivery.
• Contribute to lessons learned discussions following incidents or disrupted travel.