Global Travel Program Director

Howden; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Personal development opportunities

Flexible work-life balance

Job summary

A global insurance firm in Greater London is seeking a Head of Global Travel to oversee a comprehensive travel program for international operations. The successful candidate will manage travel operations, vendor relationships, and compliance with travel policies while ensuring safety and security for travelers. With a strong background in corporate travel management and excellent negotiation skills, this role offers the opportunity to shape sustainable travel strategies within the organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in corporate/global travel management.
• Strong understanding of global travel policies and logistics.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all travel operations for 80+ countries.
• Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
• Develop and manage the global travel budget.

Skills

Corporate travel management

Vendor negotiations

Crisis management

Budgeting skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

MBA or professional certification

Tools

Concur

SAP

Egencia

Job description

A global insurance firm in Greater London is seeking a Head of Global Travel to oversee a comprehensive travel program for international operations. The successful candidate will manage travel operations, vendor relationships, and compliance with travel policies while ensuring safety and security for travelers. With a strong background in corporate travel management and excellent negotiation skills, this role offers the opportunity to shape sustainable travel strategies within the organization.