Safety and Security Director - Banking

Job description / Role

Safety and Security Director - Banking - KSA

Lead the Security & Safety for one of the largest banks in KSA with branches, ATMs etc across the Kingdom

Client Details:

Our client is a 100% owned subsidiary of one of the largest banks in KSA

Description:

As a Security & Safety Director, you will be responsible for:

* Providing expertise and extensive experience in the field of security protection and ensure maximum enforcement of the security policy and procedures across all branches, ATMs, quick pay etc
* Overall responsibility for management and application of the security budget
* Taking responsibility for the preparation of security Scopes of Service, perform evaluations and follow up with procurement processes to its conclusion and award as required
* Ensuring that the organization meets all required security and associated health and safety objectives
* Monitoring & managing security systems and equipment servicing and/or maintenance in conjunction with other appropriate departments
* Developing plans for security activities and ensure the availability of the required resources all the time
* Develop Security and Safety Strategic Planning and facilitate training to all security personnel and ensure regular monitoring of the day-to-day functions
* Preparing safety plans and controls and circulate safety awareness, manage security guards
* Gathering and analyzing statistical information to all security and safety related aspects, followed by reports, recommendations on whatever is appropriate for certain security situation
* Develop and maintain contingency plans for emergency situations to ensure that calamities can be dealt with adequately and in a timely manner.

Job Offer:

Apart from attractive remuneration, an opportunity to execute the exciting vision and growth story that the client has

Requirements

An ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience. Candidates with prior experience in the banking industry will be preferred. Also the below mentioned is preferred:

* Ability to use computer software (MS Office, PowerPoint, email .. etc)
* Ability to communicate in English language (writing and speaking)
* Security clearance such as for Prisons/Ministry of Justice at either the Standard (enhanced) level or ideally CTC level (Counter Terrorism Clearance)
* Excellent analytical, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.