Maersk

Security & Business Continuity, Business Partner

China, Shanghai, Shanghai, 200003
Full-time
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Skills

Compliance
Logistics
Mandarin
Supply Chain

Job description

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

We are looking for an experienced Security & Business Continuity professional to join our Global Security, Business Resilience & Risk (GSBR) team as Security & Business Continuity, Business Partner for North China.

Based in Shanghai, you will serve as the trusted advisor to business leaders and operational teams across North China, ensuring the safety of our people, protection of assets, continuity of operations, and preparedness to manage disruptions.

Key Responsibilities

•Act as the primary point of contact for security and business continuity matters across North China.

•Drive implementation of security and resilience standards across multiple locations.

•Conduct threat and risk assessments and provide practical, fact-based mitigation advice to site and business leaders.

•Drive Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and crisis management planning activities.

•Facilitate crisis simulations, tabletop exercises and continuity testing.

•Provide incident response and crisis management support during disruptive events.

•Support customer security requirements and certification programmes.

•Engage with government agencies, law enforcement and industry partners.

•Monitor geopolitical, criminal, natural hazard and operational risks impacting the business.

•Deliver awareness programmes and resilience training to business stakeholders.

•Support audit, assurance and compliance activities across the area.

•Provide functional guidance to local, in-country security resources on security and resilience practices.

We're Looking For

•3 years of experience in Security, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Resilience or Risk Management.

•Experience working in complex operational or logistics environments.

•Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field; certification in security, risk, or crisis management is a plus.

•Experience in managing, implementing or supporting security and supply chain certification programmes such as TAPA, CTPAT and AEO would be highly advantageous.

•Proven ability to build trust and influence stakeholders across a matrixed, multicultural organization.

•Comfortable operating independently across a large, fast-growing site network.

•Fluency in Mandarin is essential for this role, with strong working proficiency in English.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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