Regional Vice President, Safety & Security EAME
HyattSwitzerland2 days ago
Full-timeOther, Information Technology +1
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Organization- Regional Office - EAME
Summary
The Opportunity
Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Regional Vice President (RVP) of Safety and Security to join our Regional Operations and Global Security Department where you’ll join a team of professionals geographically dispersed within the EAME region who love what they do.
In this role, you will be collaborating closely with the Regional Operations and Global Security leaders and coordinating broadly with your counterparts in HR, IT, COMMS, Legal, Engineering, Design and others where you’ll be instrumental in continuing to make Hyatt a leading hospitality company.
You’ll be part of a team that is passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion, is committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with stakeholders, colleagues, and guests.
The role may be based in Zurich, Paris, or London , depending on the candidate’s location and work authorization.
Who We Are
At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.
As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.
Why Now?
This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception.
The Role
In this role, you will be the Safety & Security leader for the EAME Region, managing all safety and security programs and implementing preventative actions to protect the Hyatt brand, guests, staff, and assets from a range of safety and security risks and threats (particularly criminality, terrorism, insider threats, human exploitation and political violence).
This role will have direct reporting to the Regional SVP Legal, and indirect supervision and guidance from Hyatt’s Chief Security Officer (CSO). This role will supervise any assigned Regional Security Directors/Managers within the EAME region and indirectly supervise regional specialists and property level security directors and managers. This role will provide expert investigative, intelligence and physical security support to their respective region’s Operations leadership and hotel operations and assist in the continuous improvement and development of security and health & safety programs and initiatives.
Additional responsibilities include:
Experience and Education Required:
Research shows that women, people of color and other historically excluded groups, tend to apply to jobs, only if they meet all of the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.
Summary
The Opportunity
Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Regional Vice President (RVP) of Safety and Security to join our Regional Operations and Global Security Department where you’ll join a team of professionals geographically dispersed within the EAME region who love what they do.
In this role, you will be collaborating closely with the Regional Operations and Global Security leaders and coordinating broadly with your counterparts in HR, IT, COMMS, Legal, Engineering, Design and others where you’ll be instrumental in continuing to make Hyatt a leading hospitality company.
You’ll be part of a team that is passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion, is committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with stakeholders, colleagues, and guests.
The role may be based in Zurich, Paris, or London , depending on the candidate’s location and work authorization.
Who We Are
At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.
As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.
Why Now?
This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception.
The Role
In this role, you will be the Safety & Security leader for the EAME Region, managing all safety and security programs and implementing preventative actions to protect the Hyatt brand, guests, staff, and assets from a range of safety and security risks and threats (particularly criminality, terrorism, insider threats, human exploitation and political violence).
This role will have direct reporting to the Regional SVP Legal, and indirect supervision and guidance from Hyatt’s Chief Security Officer (CSO). This role will supervise any assigned Regional Security Directors/Managers within the EAME region and indirectly supervise regional specialists and property level security directors and managers. This role will provide expert investigative, intelligence and physical security support to their respective region’s Operations leadership and hotel operations and assist in the continuous improvement and development of security and health & safety programs and initiatives.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Provide supervision, direction, leadership and mentorship to multiple geographically dispersed Regional Security Directors with specific area responsibilities.
- Provide expert guidance and advice regarding all safety & security issues to Regional Operations Leadership
- Routinely conduct audits and assessments of individual hotel properties within your assigned region identifying vulnerabilities and providing risk mitigation recommendations and actions
- Lead in the response to critical life safety events and incidents
- Maintain awareness of global risk environment with potential impact to Hyatt operations which may include review of vendor reporting, independent research and close coordination with Hyatt’s Global Security and Cyber Security Analytical teams
- Prepare regular reports and provide routine verbal briefings regarding the Safety & Security of Hyatt’s guests, colleagues, properties and brand reputation to various internal leadership and control committees and working groups.
- Opportunities to participate in Hyatt’s Diversity & Inclusion activities
Experience and Education Required:
- 12+ years of experience in same field, industry, or other equivalent business/ function role
- Bachelor’s degree in Business , Social Science, Criminology, Criminal Justice or equivalent (master’s degree preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Professional Certifications (CPP, PCI) in the global security management field
- International experience, travel, work and residence
- Spanish Language Proficiency
- Microsoft Office products
- 25-40% travel both domestic and international
Research shows that women, people of color and other historically excluded groups, tend to apply to jobs, only if they meet all of the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.
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