Safety and Security Risk Manager

Full time @Tearfund in Program & Project Management
  • Post Date : October 19, 2024
  • Apply Before : October 29, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 111913
  • Work Location  Onsite jobs
  • Engagement Type  Job
  • Experience  3-4 years
  • Industry  Humanitarian Relief
  • Qualifications  Masters

Job Description

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Tearfund is looking for an Global Safety & Security Risk Manager.

This is a very exciting opportunity for you to be involved in supporting safety and security in the delivery of Tearfund’s operational and partner-led interventions globally.

This role plays a fundamental part in embedding our culture and approach to effective safety and security management. You will work directly with our international teams to outwork the existing safety and security strategy.

The successful candidate will:

 

  • Follow the Organisational risk management approach, and work with GIPG Director, GIPG Head of Operations as well as Head of Risk to advise and support the Board, and Executive Team (ET) on safety and security risk management, including strategic planning as well as critical incident and crisis management
  • To set the strategy for Tearfund’s organisational approach to safety and security risk management, including setting standards, risk level and guidance for all security (globally) and non-UK safety issues
  • To lead the security team in providing ongoing support to Global, Regional and Country teams to ensure they can operate within the appropriate risk levels and reduce risks when security events happen.
  • To coordinate, support or as required lead response to any safety and/or security issue, incident and/or crisis global
  • To lead the GIPG Leadership team and wider members of Global Safety and security team in reflecting, learning and improving Tearfund’s ability to manage and mitigate security issues within the agreed risk level
  • You will have proven experience in decision -making on safety and security in humanitarian and/or development work overseas, as well as experience outworking existing strategic objectives, ideally at a global level

Are you creative problem-solver, with a strong focus on people and working with others? Are you able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritising based on significance, and under tight timelines and in close cooperation with multiple stakeholders?

Do your skills and experience match the above? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

All applicants must be committed to Tearfund’s Christian beliefs.

Role location: This role can be based in any country where Tearfund is registered and is able to employ staff.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

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