Vice President - EMEA Security Technology and Projects at Morgan Stanley

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Management, Project Management, Vendor Management, Quality Assurance, Budget Development, Communication, Technical Security, Physical Security, Client Relationship Management, Problem Solving, Presentation Skills, Regulatory Knowledge, Integrity, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Innovation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

- Manage critical security systems and related projects in the EMEA region as part of the global Security Technology program. - Supervise and manage a team of FTE and contingent workers which conduct access control and video management operations for the Firm utilizing an array of technologies, systems and tools. - Supervise and manage external security technology vendors that conduct service and repairs on our electronic security systems. Ensure that master contracts and confidentiality agreements are in place, set scope for projects, obtain price quotes, and, in consultation with the business unit, select the equipment best suited for the project. - Oversee quality assurance (QA) reviews of external electronic security vendor activity ensuring that the QA conducted sufficiently tests the external vendor's installations for high quality workmanship, robustness and completeness. - Review existing technology and processes to assess their effectiveness. Bring ideas and innovations to the Firm to drive efficiency and improve effectiveness ensuring thorough assessments have been carried out and findings have been appropriately distributed. - Develop capital and expense budgets associated with security projects or programs as directed. - Ensure proper coordination and communication with all internal and external parties including IT, appointed architects, engineers, contractors and security vendors. - Conduct acceptance testing of newly installed security systems and equipment. Work with internal and external audit corporate functions in the testing of systems, requirements and security best practices. - Assign projects, monitor workloads, and ensure team members meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. Present project updates, reports, and recommendations to senior leadership and clients as needed. Maintain accurate project documentation, including budgets, schedules, as-builts, change orders, and compliance records. - Minimum five to ten years of experience in physical security, technical security and security project management experience working in a similar role. - Previous experience managing security system integration vendors. - Broad experience in developing technical and physical security concepts/designs, preferably in the financial sector. - Knowledge of both physical and technical security systems, with proven commercial experience. - Ability to effectively handle difficult requests, builds trusting, long-term relationships with clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages client/business expectations. - A proven sharp thinker, who actively thinks ahead, anticipates questions, plans for contingencies, finds alternative solutions and identifies clear objectives. Sees the big picture and effectively analyses complex issues. - Good presentation skills and comfortable working at all levels across an organization. - Advanced knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements related to building design. - Expert knowledge of physical security systems and methodologies. - Faultless integrity and excellent customer service experience. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks. Flexible work statement Interested in flexible working opportunities? Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Responsibilities

Manage critical security systems and related projects in the EMEA region, supervising a team and external vendors. Oversee quality assurance reviews, project coordination, and acceptance testing of security systems.