VP Protective Security
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Job Summary
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Role Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to respond to incidents involving criminal/terrorist activity demonstrations/civil unrest as directed and in liaison with the rest of the Protective Security (PS) team manage any such incidents at a local level to contain and minimise impact on the safety of staff customers and the security of the banks assets.
Provide support and guidance to the Branch Network Commercial Centres and other HSBC Head Offices on all security and safety related issues within India.
Review HSBC branches office buildings and data centers to ensure uniform maintenance and implementation of current Bank standards and procedures. Provide specialist security advice and guidance including for at risk situations such as refurbishments.
Liaise with and provide advice and guidance as and when required to other departments of the Bank such as Health and Safety Audit Distribution Risk Regional Directors or their support management teams. Liaise with nominated external building or security contractors.
Proactively engage with colleagues to provide security support and guidance and ensure consistency with Global & local standards.
Arrange and deliver security workshops Personal Safety & Security training and other relevant awareness training packages throughout the North India.
First line of defense Control Operator. Ensure all Protective Security Risk Assessments and Security Surveys are completed and that appropriate security systems are deployed to protect assets.
Ensure all Protective Security related policies and procedures are reviewed and maintained in line with stakeholder feedback control monitoring and internal/external developments.
Experience / Qualifications:
- Minimum 5-7 years of physical security operations experience within a retail banking environment.
- Degree-level education and/or previous experience as a Physical Security Manager in a multi-geographic organisation.
- In-depth technical knowledge of physical security standards electronic security systems and peripheral components.
- Familiarity with advanced security technologies such as AI-based surveillance biometric access controls and integrated security platforms.
- Proven ability to manage third-party security vendors and contracts effectively.
- Demonstrated awareness of data privacy and information security considerations in physical environments.
- Strong understanding of RBI SEBI and other regulatory requirements impacting security operations.
- Knowledge of contractual labour laws criminal law legal and court procedures relevant to physical security.
- Experience in managing audits and ensuring compliance with internal and external security standards.
- In-depth knowledge of the banks operational procedures particularly in relation to physical security requirements.
- Proven ability to make live risk assessments and evaluate solutions independently within tight timescales.
- Experience in crisis management and business continuity planning for physical security threats.
- Skilled in conducting incident investigations and preparing detailed reports for senior management and authorities.
- Willingness and ability to travel within India at short notice for incident response and on-site support.
- Demonstrated leadership in developing mentoring and managing diverse security teams across multiple locations
Proven track record of delivering projects or assignments in tight timeframes with minimal supervision.
Strong interpersonal influencing and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to persuade senior management on risk mitigation strategies.
Excellent organisational planning and presentation skills including experience delivering training workshops to diverse audiences.
Customer-focused with the ability to interface effectively with all levels of management.
Experience in budgeting cost control and financial planning for security operations.
Computer skills including proficiency in MS Word MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
Proficiency in Hindi and English; knowledge of additional regional languages is an advantage.
Clean driving license.
Professional certifications such as CPP PSP or CISM are highly desirable.
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Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited India
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HSBC Holdings plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services holding company. It was the 7th largest bank in the world by 2018, and the largest in Europe, with total assets of US$2.558 trillion.
