Executive Protection

AIG Insurance; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance provider seeks a Security Services Professional in Greater London to ensure the safety of senior executives. This role involves personal protection, vehicle maintenance, and risk assessment activities. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in law enforcement or military, hold relevant security licenses, and be capable of flexible scheduling. The position offers comprehensive benefits as part of a commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Focus on health and wellbeing

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience with a major law enforcement, intelligence, public agency or military.
• Willingness to travel with short notice as required.
• Maintain proficiency in relevant protective services training.

Responsibilities

• Provide for the safety and personal security of the Principal.
• Perform daily vehicle transportation functions and maintain the executive transportation vehicle.
• Act as Advanced Team lead when the Principal travels.
• Investigate and analyze potential security risks at locations while the Principal is present.

Skills

Dignitary/Executive Protection experience

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Flexible work schedule

CPR/AED Certification

Education

Licensed and registered with the Security Industry Authority (SIA)

BS7858 Certification

Job description

Works under the general direction of AIG Global Security exercising reasonable latitude in determining protective services techniques to accomplish objectives. Participates in providing protective services programs for the Chairman, CEO, President and other Senior Executives of the firm.

How you will make an impact

• Provide for the safety and personal security of the Principal.
• Perform daily vehicle transportation functions as necessary and maintain the executive transportation vehicle, including routine maintenance and mandatory equipment. This role requires driving the Principal on a daily basis.
• Mitigate threats and vulnerabilities via various means.
• Act as Advanced Team lead when the Principal travels.
• Independently pre‑plan event sites, investigate, review and assess security arrangements and intelligence gathering, and coordinate with local law enforcement and private sector resources.
• Investigate and analyze potential security risks at locations while the Principal is present.
• Act as AIG Global Security point person with local law enforcement and venue management/security to assess risks and recommend or implement risk‑mitigating measures.
• Determine composition and extent of local security resources.
• Recommend and/or direct the Principal in matters relating to security.
• Travel with short notice as required.
• Follow operation plans and handle trip requirements as directed by Corporate Security Managers.
• Maintain proficiency in relevant protective services training.

Qualifications and Experience

• 10 years of experience with a major law enforcement, intelligence, public agency or military.
• Licensed and registered with the Security Industry Authority (SIA). Requirement: BS7858 Certification.
• CPR/AED Certification.
• Dignitary/Executive Protection experience – Preferred.
• Able to stand for long periods of time; lift up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule.
• Ability to work overtime as needed (including early mornings and late evenings).

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

At AIG our people are our greatest asset. We have a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on your health, wellbeing, financial security and professional development to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Company Overview

American International Group Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions, offering a wide range of products and services worldwide. We are committed to providing continuous learning, development and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected category.

Additional Information

Functional Area: Corporate Services – AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd.

Key Skills: Accounting and Auditing, Heavy Machinery, ABB, BPO, Claims, ASIC.

Employment Type: Full-Time.

Vacancy: 1.