Travel Risk Manager

Westwood Recruitment; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security risk consultancy is seeking a Travel Risk Manager to provide world-class travel safety solutions. This role combines operational delivery with strategic oversight, assessing risks and managing client relationships in high-pressure scenarios, while promoting a technology-driven approach to risk management.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Gym membership included

Work with a passionate, mission-driven team

Qualifications

• 5+ years in travel risk, corporate security, or crisis response.
• Deep knowledge of global travel threats and security best practices.
• Experience with risk intelligence and travel tracking platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of travel risk management services aligned with ISO 31030 standards.
• Assess travel risks, coordinate emergency response, and develop safety strategies.
• Oversee technology platforms used to track travel risks.

Skills

Risk Management

Crisis Response

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management

Bachelor’s degree in International Relations

Tools

Travel tracking platforms

Risk intelligence platforms

Job description

Job Title: Travel Risk Manager

Location: Plymouth, UK (Office-Based)

Salary: £35-£40K

Position Type: Permanent, Full Time, Office based.

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

My client, an established UK-based security risk consultancy, is seeking a Travel Risk Manager to help deliver world-class travel safety solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients operating across high-risk and complex environments. With a strong reputation for protecting people, assets, and reputations worldwide, the organisation is committed to delivering proactive, technology-driven risk management in an ever-evolving global landscape.

This is a high-impact role for a skilled professional who can bridge operational delivery with strategic insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of travel risk management services aligned with ISO 31030 standards
• Be the go-to expert for global clients, managing key relationships and ensuring top-tier service delivery
• Assess travel risks, coordinate emergency response efforts, and develop proactive safety strategies
• Support crisis management operations and deliver real-time intelligence to leadership during critical events
• Oversee technology platforms used to track travel risks and manage client onboarding
• Conduct product demos, troubleshoot platform issues, and help drive technical innovation in the risk space

Essential Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years in travel risk, corporate security, or crisis response
• Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, International Relations, or related field
• Deep knowledge of global travel threats and security best practices
• Experience with risk intelligence and travel tracking platforms
• Strong communication, decision-making, and leadership skills
• Calm, clear-headed approach in high-pressure scenarios

What’s on Offer

• Salary between £35-40K
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Gym membership included
• Work with a passionate, mission-driven team

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