Global Security Intelligence & Travel Risk Lead

Diageo; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo is seeking an experienced intelligence and security professional to lead global geopolitical analysis and the Travel Risk Management Programme within the Corporate Security and Brand Protection group. The role drives decision-support intelligence and programme delivery across the business, safeguarding employees and operations worldwide.

The post-holder will own critical projects, oversee support services, and engage with international security bodies to ensure proactive risk management

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in intelligence or security roles.
• Able to translate data into actionable guidance for decision-makers.
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and executives.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive, timely, relevant, actionable intelligence to support decision-making and crisis response.
• Maintain deep understanding of local, regional and global security contexts; act as global SME for threats and risks affecting Diageo.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders including security organisations, peers, government and law enforcement agencies.
• Lead the Travel Risk Management Programme: train travellers, keep security resources updated, embed controls in booking, and run country risk reviews.
• Own/lead a portfolio of CS & BP projects to enhance service provision and effectiveness.
• Oversee support services across Corporate Security and Brand Protection, applying geopolitical knowledge in practice.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership & ownership

Job description

Diageo is seeking an experienced intelligence and security professional to lead global geopolitical analysis and the Travel Risk Management Programme within the Corporate Security and Brand Protection group. The role drives decision-support intelligence and programme delivery across the business, safeguarding employees and operations worldwide.

The post-holder will own critical projects, oversee support services, and engage with international security bodies to ensure proactive risk management