Travel Risk Advisor at Minuteman Security Technologies Inc

Rahway, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Travel Risk Management, Geopolitical Security, Intelligence Analysis, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Analytic Products, Incident Response, Security Environments, Data Analytics, Risk Forecasting, Vendor Management, Corporate Policy Compliance, Employee Outreach, Training, Travel Security, Operational Risk

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Description Job Overview Summary We are seeking a Travel Security and Intelligence Lead to to work with the Global Security team. The role will be focused primarily on managing a travel risk management program ad providing oversight for the watch team, with ancillary duties providing geopolitical security risk projections and assessments, and coordination with the global security operations center. Candidates should have a minimum of ten years of experience in related areas, including intelligence analysis, business risk management analysis and forecasting, or general security or geopolitical intelligence analysis. Prior experience in the pharmaceutical sector is a preferred qualification, however not required. As a contractor assigned to Merck in this full-time position, you will be employed by Minuteman and enjoy a complete set of excellent health and retirement benefits. You will work at the Merck campus in Rahway, NJ. Responsibilities: The role is responsible for providing ad hoc risk assessments for travel and meetings, but will also be responsible for managing programmatic aspects of the travel security program, including employee outreach, education, and training, corporate policy compliance, and coordination with and management of our travel security vendors. The position is also scoped to support incident response, including rapid response to major security incidents, coordination of traveler wellness checks, and support managing corporate travel restrictions. In this capacity, the individual will provide oversight, guidance, and will set performance guidelines for the team’s 24/7 watch function. The position and the larger team is charged with being a business enabler, supporting and advising the business as prudent on risk avoidance, but with a mindset of managing risks intelligently to ultimately advance the business’ goals. What we Like about you: The candidate must excel at producing analytic products and support covering a wide spectrum of areas, from geopolitical security risk, to travel security, to business-focused risk intelligence, such as disruptions to supply chain or other operational areas. The role will team with the client's global security operations center to formalize risk intelligence collection requirements, and coach the team on escalation triggers. The ideal candidate would have impeccable networking and stakeholder engagement skills, with a reputation for building strong relationships, and delivering value to those stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with security environments in multiple diverse regions globally, will have significant personal on-ground experience with the security landscapes in multiple foreign environments, and a network of contacts, security implementers and vendors working in travel security, to include in high risk environments. Preferred Qualifications: Qualifying experience includes prior work on geopolitical risk assessments, travel security risk intelligence analysis, coordination of on-ground security and traveler support in foreign environments, strategic and operational risk forecasting, and quantitative data analytics. We are looking for forward-thinking, creative candidates capable of working with colleagues across a broad range of functional areas. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree 10 years of experience in Intelligence, Risk Analysis or Travel Security Experience within Security (Government, Pharmaceutical or Private Sector) Business Risk Forecasting Experience This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Pay Transparency Statement The base salary range for this role is $110,000 - $130,000. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience and may vary from the amounts listed above. This position may also be eligible for a variable bonus in addition to base salary as well as health coverage, paid holidays, and other benefits. About Merck Merck is a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicines, oncology, vaccines, and animal health products. We are driven by our purpose to develop and deliver innovative products that save and improve lives. With employees operating in more than 140 countries, we offer state of the art laboratories, plants and offices that are designed to Inspire our employees as we learn, develop and grow in our careers. We are proud of our 125 years of service to humanity and continue to be one of the world’s biggest investors in Research & Development. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Minuteman Security & Life Safety is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability or genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Minuteman Security & Life Safety provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of these protected characteristics. Further, Minuteman Security & Life Safety takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these protected characteristics in all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and separation from employment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Drug-Free Workplace Statement Minuteman Security Technologies, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, that offers a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing a travel risk management program and providing oversight for the watch team, including incident response and traveler wellness checks. Additionally, the individual will support employee outreach, education, and compliance with corporate policies.