Head Corporate Security & Investigations (NN Group/CSI)

nngroup; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 108,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th month

Holiday allowance

27 vacation days

BeFrank pension

Training opportunities

Home office allowance

Company car

Job summary

NN Group is seeking a Head of Corporate Security & Investigations to lead global investigations and set the strategy for corporate security and integrity-sensitive screening. You will advise the Management Board and senior executives, ensuring security considerations are understood and acted upon at all levels.

The role requires steering complex investigations, building an intelligence capability, and aligning security and investigations across NN Group with governance and risk management in

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of relevant experience in corporate security, intelligence, investigations, law enforcement, or a comparable environment.
• Proven track record in a senior international leadership role within a complex stakeholder environment.
• Experience in leading or overseeing crisis management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the global investigations framework and triage reports.
• Develop and drive a risk-based security strategy across NN Group.
• Set global standards for physical security and travel security.
• Build a corporate intelligence capability to identify threats.
• Represent Corporate Security & Investigations to external partners and regulators.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Investigations

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Geopolitical awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, Security Studies, or a related field

Job description

The Head of Corporate Security & Investigations ("Head CSI") is responsible for protecting the people, assets, information and reputation of NN Group globally. The role sets and drives the global Corporate Security & Investigations strategy and standards and advises the Management Board ("MB") and other senior executives on current and emerging security and integrity risks, ensuring timely senior-level attention and action. The Head CSI acts as a trusted advisor to NN Group's senior management and leads NN Group's investigations capability, while ensuring an integrated approach to corporate personal and physical security and enhanced screening.

What you are going to do

As Head CSI, you will lead NN Group's global investigations capability and provide strategic direction for corporate personal and physical security and integrity-sensitive screening. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, bringing the authority, presence and credibility required to influence decision-making and ensure that security and integrity considerations are understood and acted upon at all levels. You will lead complex and sensitive investigations, advise the Management Board and other senior executives, and help safeguard NN Group's people, assets, information and reputation.

Key Responsibilities

Investigations & Integrity

• Oversee the global investigations framework to ensure objective and timely assessments of irregularities
• Ensure effective triage, review and follow-up of reports received through management or relevant reporting channels, including appropriate escalation to senior management or governance bodies where required
• Identify trends and root causes from investigations to strengthen our control environment
• Manage the integrity-sensitive screening framework for pre-employment and in-employment assessments

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement a comprehensive, risk-based security strategy across NN Group
• Set and drive the global Corporate Security & Investigations strategy, ensuring a coherent approach to security, investigations, intelligence, resilience and integrity across NN Group
• Establish global security and integrity standards, overseeing their governance and monitoring
• Provide informed advice to the Management Board on emerging security and integrity risks

Security & Resilience

• Set and enforce global standards for physical security, executive protection, and travel security
• Assess geopolitical and societal threats to enhance organisational resilience

Intelligence & Risk

• Build a corporate intelligence capability to proactively identify emerging threats
• Translate geopolitical developments into actionable impact assessments for NN Group
• Maintain robust relationships with authorities to enhance situational awareness

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary representative of Corporate Security & Investigations to external partners and regulators
• Collaborate with Compliance, Legal, HR, and other functions for a unified approach to risk management
• Cultivate an international network within security and investigations communities for benchmarking and cooperation

What we offer you

Salary between € 9.700 and € 12.934 (40 hours a week) depending on your knowledge and experience

• 13th month and holiday allowance are paid with your monthly salary
• 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and three Diversity Days
• A modern pension administered by BeFrank
• Plenty of training and learning opportunities
• Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use
• A company car is provided in accordance with our lease policy

Who you are

You are a seasoned professional with a strong background in corporate security and investigations, equipped with the expertise to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Your extensive experience and educational foundation enable you to approach security challenges with authority, independence, and sound judgment. You thrive in high-pressure situations and possess the leadership qualities necessary to advise senior management effectively.

Education

• At least a bachelor's degree, preferably in Criminology, Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, Security Studies, or a related field
• Additional training in security, investigations, risk management, or leadership is advantageous

Experience

• A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in corporate security, intelligence, investigations, law enforcement, or a comparable environment, ideally within an international or highly regulated organisation
• Proven track record in a senior international leadership role within a complex stakeholder environment
• Demonstrable experience in leading or overseeing crisis manageme