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Verisk is seeking a Global Protection Services Analyst to join our Global Protection Services (GPS) team in Lehi, UT. This role reports directly to GPS. This position is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in operations, law enforcement, intelligence analysis, emergency management, executive protection, or crisis response who are looking to apply their operational expertise in a global corporate environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the enterprise's health, safety, and security policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be tasked with reviewing global intelligence feeds for safety/security incidents that may affect Verisk employees, travelers, and facilities. You will be responsible for regional access control, security alerts, and the implementation of proactive strategies aligned with GPS's overall mission. The successful candidate will assist in investigations and policy development to ensure the health, wellness, and safety of Verisk employees. Under the guidance of GPS leadership, you will collaborate with the Lehi management team and human resources to ensure that overall safety, security, and employee wellness programs are prioritized.
Responsibilities

• Perform facility assessments, evaluating inherent risks, mitigation actions, and remaining residual risks to the safety and security of Verisk global facilities.
• Liaison with facility leads and BU managers in preparation for crisis incidents, which can include increased geopolitical tensions and civil unrest situations.
• Research, create, and brief risk assessments and traveller protocols for employees traveling to high-risk locations.
• Conduct and assist in corporate investigations as needed.
• Monitor daily intelligence platforms and analyse potential impact to employees, offices, and events. Escalate and action items as necessary without delay.
• Review, update, and ensure compliance with the Health Safety & Security Policy and Playbook.
• Support the Corporate-wide emergency notification system and become proficient in use and understanding of the platform. Provide training and support to local facility/BU's notification system administrators to ensure they have timely messaging capability. Ensure that administration rights are provided appropriately (by BU or facility).
• Assist with Verisk's Security access control and CCTV systems.
• Conduct security compliance reviews and protective security assessments to ensure effective management of employee and contractor access privileges.
• Serve as a trusted advisor during security incidents, emergency situations, and business continuity events.
• Assists with Verisk events and executive safety and support planning.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• 24/7 availability to respond to off-hours incidents as needed.

Qualifications

• Perform facility assessments, evaluating inherent risks, mitigation actions, and remaining residual risks to the safety and security of Verisk global facilities.
• Liaison with facility leads and BU managers in preparation for crisis incidents, which can include increased geopolitical tensions and civil unrest situations.
• Research, create, and brief risk assessments and traveller protocols for employees traveling to high-risk locations.
• Conduct and assist in corporate investigations as needed.
• Monitor daily intelligence platforms and analyse potential impact to employees, offices, and events. Escalate and action items as necessary without delay.
• Review, update, and ensure compliance with the Health Safety & Security Policy and Playbook.
• Support the Corporate-wide emergency notification system and become proficient in use and understanding of the platform. Provide training and support to local facility/BU's notification system administrators to ensure they have timely messaging capability. Ensure that administration rights are provided appropriately (by BU or facility).
• Assist with Verisk's Security access control and CCTV systems.
• Conduct security compliance reviews and protective security assessments to ensure effective management of employee and contractor access privileges.
• Serve as a trusted advisor during security incidents, emergency situations, and business continuity events.
• Assists with Verisk events and executive safety and support planning.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• 24/7 availability to respond to off-hours incidents as needed.

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