Risk Consultant

Control Risks; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Control Risks is seeking a Risk Consultant to support clients globally with security risk monitoring, crisis response, and advisory expertise. The role requires direct client interaction and handling of open-source and internal data to inform risk assessments and incident responses.

The position emphasizes readiness to manage crises, provide timely updates, and deliver high-quality security solutions, with fluency in English and Mandarin to engage a global client base.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in GSOCs, military, NGO, or corporate security operations.
• Demonstrated experience in security risk assessments, physical security, or security planning.
• Broad knowledge of global geopolitical affairs.
• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Client Support: Act as key liaison for security incidents and inquiries, providing expert advice and swift response.
• Security Solutions: Deliver top-tier assessments for multinational clients in complex regions.
• Intelligence & Security Risk Reporting: Collect and evaluate open-source and proprietary information; prepare threat intelligence reports and risk assessments.
• Crisis Management: Maintain situational awareness to support crisis management teams and evacuation operations.

Skills

English

Mandarin

Job description

Role purpose

The Risk Consultant is responsible for providing support, advice and monitoring to multiple Control Risks clients across the world. This position will interact with clients directly and will require the candidate to provide general security support, risk monitoring and updates as well as be able to respond to any in the moment crisis.

Role tasks and responsibilities

• Client Support: Be the key liaison for security incidents and inquiries, offering expert advice and swift response; serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts
• Security Solutions: Deliver top-tier assessments for multinational clients in complex regions.
• Intelligence & Security Risk Reporting: Collect, evaluate, and disseminate open-source and proprietary information; prepare threat intelligence reports and risk assessments.
• Crisis Management: Maintain situational awareness of crises in order to support crisis management teams and evacuation operation

• Foreign language fluency, particularly English and Mandarin, to make an impact on a global scale
• 3 or more years’ experience working in GSOCs, military, NGO, or corporate security operations
• Demonstrated experience in security risk assessments, physical security, or security planning
• Broad knowledge of global geopolitical affairs
• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills