Protective Security Manager

at  Allianz

Protective Security Manager

Title -Protective Security Management & External Investigations For more than 125 years we at Allianz have been driving excellence and trust. We have become one of the world’s leading finance and insurance companies, driven by stringent and innovative digitalization. We at Allianz Technology SE are more than 10,000 IT experts delivering highly complex IT services to more than 200 of our global entities. IT is our business, and a secure and resilient environment is our mission! Our division “Security and Resilience” is tasked with:

• Ensuring strong security and resilience governance for the whole organization
• Developing global security and resilience solutions and driving best practice
• Overseeing the effectiveness and guiding the implementation of security and resilience controls.

Within our division, Protection & Resilience is a global team that is tasked with preparing our organization to respond to, and recover from, any disruption, emergency or crisis situation whilst also finding opportunities to continuously and comprehensively strengthen security and build resilience so that we can protect our global operations, people, and reputation.For this team we are looking for you: A Global Protective Security Manager, who has a background in in protective security disciplines such as physical, personnel or travel security, to name just a few. Or also in threat management, investigations, personnel security, to help manage incidents and perform investigations both during and after an incident.Functionally reporting to the Global Head of Protection & Resilience, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining controls and procedures for protective security, as well as managing external investigation cases across AZ Technology.If you are ready to take on this responsibility, take up the challenge! We are looking forward to having you in our team.
Please note this position is both in available in Dublin and Barcelona branches - please specify your preference in screening question

Key Responsibilities / Tasks:

• Manage the global governance relating to protective security. Perform completeness and quality assessments on all deliverables both at our headquarters and from our global entities
• Maintain internal standards and guidelines for protective security management.
• Support and advise internal and external stakeholders on all tasks, deliverables and topics relating to protective security.
• Ability to review and analyze allegations of external crime.
• Experience in conducting interviews and handling cases emerging from external threat, and ability to conduct interviews relating to confidential and sensitive cases.
• Coordinate the investigation of incidents across our global organization, identifying relevant stakeholders for involvement.
• Deliver training on topics relating to protective security as well as to external investigations, to various stakeholders across the organization.
• Remain up to date on industry trends and best practice relating to protective security and external crime/investigations.
• Contribute to strategies to improve the security and resilience of Allianz Technology employees, operations, and reputation.
• Perform other related activities as required by the Global Head of Protection & Resilience.

Key Requirements :

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: security management, crisis management, emergency management, disaster management, international security, resilience, risk management, business continuity management, intelligence, analysis, project management or any related field.
• University degree in a relevant discipline, such as policing, investigations, IT, law, risk management, international security, business administration, forensic accounting, economics, or other related field.
• Solid analytical skills. Ability to contextualize and provide meaning to intelligence.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills to meet deadlines and work objectives.
• Excellent influencing, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and autonomously, also in times of high pressure.
• Ability to rapidly digest, evaluate and filter large quantities of information.
• Familiarity with communication and presentation tools (sound knowledge and experience in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint).
• Capability to build collaborative working relationships and ability to work in virtual, international, and complex team environments.
• Advanced proficiency in both written and spoken English (additional languages are a plus).
• International work experience (desirable but not essential).

59243 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent About Allianz Technology Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 12,000 employees located in 51 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.We oversee the full digitalization spectrum - from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.
D&I statement Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity and cultural background, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.You. IT
Job ID 59243

• Manage the global governance relating to protective security. Perform completeness and quality assessments on all deliverables both at our headquarters and from our global entities
• Maintain internal standards and guidelines for protective security management.
• Support and advise internal and external stakeholders on all tasks, deliverables and topics relating to protective security.
• Ability to review and analyze allegations of external crime.
• Experience in conducting interviews and handling cases emerging from external threat, and ability to conduct interviews relating to confidential and sensitive cases.
• Coordinate the investigation of incidents across our global organization, identifying relevant stakeholders for involvement.
• Deliver training on topics relating to protective security as well as to external investigations, to various stakeholders across the organization.
• Remain up to date on industry trends and best practice relating to protective security and external crime/investigations.
• Contribute to strategies to improve the security and resilience of Allianz Technology employees, operations, and reputation.
• Perform other related activities as required by the Global Head of Protection & Resilience