At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global safety and security initiatives, ensuring effective governance and risk management.
- Company: Global consultancy focused on creating a more equitable and secure world.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and impactful change.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety and security while working with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in safety, security, or risk management; strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are a global consultancy providing evidence, learning and strategy services to help solve complex challenges.
We aim to build a more equitable, sustainable, and secure world by helping organisations use evidence to learn and take action.
In fast-moving, complex environments, we create space to reflect, make sense of change, and enable informed decisions.
Through evidence, insight, and learning, we unlock strategies for better performance and lasting change
The Role
The GSS Manager leads Itad's Global Safety & Security function, ensuring the organisation meets its duty of care obligations through effective governance, risk management and specialist safety and security support.
The role works closely with Practices, who are responsible for planning and managing travel delivery within approved frameworks.
The GSS function provides a high quality technical service to Practices, helping project teams plan and deliver work safely in line with Itad’s risk appetite.
This includes specialist advice and practical support for medium, high and extreme risk deployments, including risk assessment, mitigation planning, traveller support and deployment approvals where required.
A key part of the role is translating Itad’s organisational risk appetite into practical standards, guidance, decision points and escalation routes that can be applied consistently across project delivery, while also leading on crisis preparedness, travel risk management and continuous improvement of Itad's duty of care framework.
Key Responsibilities
The GSS Manager has four main areas of responsibility
Governance and assurance of international travel within Itad’s risk appetite.
- Provide assurance of travel undertaken by Itad, supporting Practices to deliver travel safely and effectively within agreed policies, risk requirements and duty of care obligations.
For high and extreme deployments lead the arrangements.
Strategic development, governance and continuous improvement of Itad’s GSS framework.
- Lead the development and ongoing improvement of Itad's Safety & Security framework, ensuring it remains proportionate, practical and aligned to organisational needs.
Governance, risk oversight and operationalisation of Itad’s risk appetite.
- Facilitate safety and security governance, advise on risk decisions, and translate Itad’s risk appetite into practical thresholds, mitigations, approval routes and assurance processes.
Leadership and management of the GSS Team.
- Lead and develop the GSS team, ensuring appropriate capability, performance and resilience.
Work closely with Safeguarding and Supplier Management teams to support a coordinated approach to duty of care, risk management and support for staff, partners and suppliers.
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Global Safety and Security Manager in Brighton employer: Itad
Itad is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Brighton, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development. As a Practice Operations Coordinator, you will benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and the opportunity to engage with diverse projects, enhancing your skills while contributing to meaningful outcomes in the practice.
