Senior Security & Operational Risk Leader

Security and Operational Risk; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive family medical insurance

17 public holidays

20 days annual leave

3 days carers leave

Non-contributory retirement plan

Performance bonus

Job summary

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited is seeking an Assistant Director of Security & Operational Risk for The Peak Complex in Hong Kong. You will lead security strategy, manage risk assessments, and coordinate incident response to safeguard guests and assets.

The role requires extensive experience in security, risk management, and business continuity, with a focus on large properties. Fluency in English preferred; Cantonese/Putonghua a plus. Competitive benefits are highlighted.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in security, safety, operational risk, and business continuity within a sizeable organisation.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Registered Safety Officer and holder of a valid Security Personnel Permit.
• Experience in managing Grade A commercial properties and shopping malls; experience in tourist attractions an advantage.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English; Cantonese and Putonghua preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of security and operational risk strategies for The Peak Complex.
• Develop and enforce security procedures, incident response protocols, and business continuity measures.
• Oversee CCTV, access control, alarms, and security technology operations.
• Monitor outsourced security contractor performance and contract compliance.
• Lead health and safety initiatives, audits, drills, and improvement projects.
• Support budget planning, contractor cost reviews, and productivity improvements.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal departments, tenants, and authorities.
• Coordinate security incident and crisis response activities and post-incident follow-up.

Skills

Security management

Risk assessment

Business continuity

Stakeholder management

Crisis response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in security management

Risk Management

Facilities Management

Job description

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited is seeking an Assistant Director of Security & Operational Risk for The Peak Complex in Hong Kong. You will lead security strategy, manage risk assessments, and coordinate incident response to safeguard guests and assets.

The role requires extensive experience in security, risk management, and business continuity, with a focus on large properties. Fluency in English preferred; Cantonese/Putonghua a plus. Competitive benefits are highlighted.