Security & Business Continuity, Business Partner

Maersk; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk in Hong Kong is seeking a Security & Business Continuity, Business Partner to support South China operations. You will serve as the expert and business partner for security, resilience, crisis management and business continuity, helping ensure people, customers and operations stay protected and prepared.

You will lead risk assessments, drive BIA/BCP activities and run crisis simulations, incident response, and certifications, while engaging with government bodies and industry partners.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Security, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Resilience or Risk Management.
• Experience in complex operational or logistics environments.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; certification in security, risk, or crisis management is a plus.
• Experience with security and supply chain certification programmes such as TAPA, CTPAT and AEO is advantageous.
• Proven ability to build trust and influence stakeholders across a multicultural organization.
• Fluency in Mandarin and English.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for security and business continuity matters across South China.
• Drive implementation of security and resilience standards across multiple locations.
• Conduct threat and risk assessments and provide practical mitigation advice to site and business leaders.
• Drive Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and crisis management planning.
• Facilitate crisis simulations, tabletop exercises and continuity testing.
• Provide incident response and crisis management support during disruptive events.
• Support customer security requirements and certification programmes.
• Engage with government agencies, law enforcement and industry partners.
• Monitor geopolitical, criminal, natural hazard and operational risks affecting the business.
• Deliver awareness programmes and resilience training to stakeholders.
• Support audit, assurance and compliance activities.

Skills

Security

Business Continuity

Crisis Management

Risk Management

Threat assessment

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Security/ risk/ crisis management certification (plus)

Job description

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics. Maersk is seeking a highly motivated Security & Business Continuity, Business Partner to support our South China operations. Based in Hong Kong, you will serve as the subject matter expert and business partner for security, resilience, crisis management and business continuity, helping ensure our people, customers and operations remain protected and prepared in an evolving risk environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for security and business continuity matters across South China.
• Drive implementation of security and resilience standards across multiple locations.
• Conduct threat and risk assessments and provide practical, fact-based mitigation advice to site and business leaders.
• Drive Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and crisis management planning activities.
• Facilitate crisis simulations, tabletop exercises and continuity testing.
• Provide incident response and crisis management support during disruptive events.
• Support customer security requirements and certification programmes.
• Engage with government agencies, law enforcement and industry partners.
• Monitor geopolitical, criminal, natural hazard and operational risks impacting the business.
• Deliver awareness programmes and resilience training to business stakeholders.
• Support audit, assurance and compliance activities across the area.
• Provide functional guidance to local, in-country security resources on security and resilience practices.

Qualifications / Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Security, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Resilience or Risk Management.
• Experience working in complex operational or logistics environments.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field; certification in security, risk, or crisis management is a plus.
• Experience in managing, implementing or supporting security and supply chain certification programmes such as TAPA, CTPAT and AEO would be highly advantageous.
• Proven ability to build trust and influence stakeholders across a matrixed, multicultural organization.
• Comfortable operating independently across a large, fast-growing site network.
• Fluency in Mandarin is essential for this role, with strong working proficiency in English.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process.

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. All the way.