Risk Consultant

Control Risks Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Control Risks Group is seeking a proactive Risk Consultant to support multiple clients globally. You will provide security monitoring, crisis response liaison, and tailored risk assessments, with direct client interaction and rapid advisory delivery.

The role requires experience in GSOC or security operations, fluency in English and Mandarin, and strong analytical skills to interpret geopolitical developments and inform crisis management and evacuations.

Qualifications

• Foreign language fluency, particularly English and Mandarin.
• 3+ 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.

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

Skills

English & Mandarin

GSOC / Security operations experience

Security risk assessments

Geopolitics knowledge

Analytical & problem-solving skills

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