Global Protection & Security - Regional Protective Services Expert

Accenture

Accenture

Il Mulino, Province of Arezzo, Italy · Azzago, VR, Italy
Posted on Jan 28, 2026

Accenture, a fortune 500 company, is a global management consulting and professional services firm that solves its clients' toughest challenges by providing unmatched services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. We serve clients in more than 120 countries with over 800 000 employees.

Reporting to the Manager, Southern Europe Regional Protective Services, the Regional Protective Services Associate Manager is a full-time role responsible for crisis management; supporting emergency preparedness and response; physical security, standards adoption and systematic facility reviews; investigations; workplace violence prevention and planning; behavioural threat assessment and management; executive protection and event security support; travel security; geo-political threat monitoring; supporting security officer vendor selection, deployment and performance reviews; and corporate security related training within the area of responsibility (Italy).

Skill

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience related to relevant security experience

  • Motivated to work in a meritocratic, collaborative culture in which work ethic, humility, collaboration, and a “roll-up your sleeves mentality” are critical

  • Nimble, highly responsive, able to pivot quickly between projects and priorities and meet time sensitive deadlines. Uncompromised ethics and integrity

  • Industry recognized local and international professional security certifications are a plus

  • Degree and proficiency in English both in speaking and writing

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote a strong security culture, applying broad risk‑management expertise to support operations and ensure alignment with policies, procedures, and frameworks. Contribute to the definition and implementation of security strategies, plans, and controls, conducting systematic reviews and anticipating complex challenges that require cross‑functional collaboration

  • Encourage an integrated and effective security ecosystem by building trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, industry organizations, law enforcement, and government agencies. Maintain constant awareness of relevant EU regulations and decisions, ensuring that processes and actions remain compliant and up to date

  • Support crisis and emergency management, acting as a primary contact for internal and external stakeholders while handling sensitive situations with discretion. Manage vendor incident notifications and security assessments, ensuring timely analysis of events that may impact Accenture. Oversee information flow to leadership and coordinate employee communications, while also serving as the escalation point for the Security Operations Centers

  • Support security awareness training initiatives, helping strengthen organizational knowledge and safe behaviors. Contribute to executive protection and manage event‑related security to ensure a safe and controlled environment

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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