Data Management and Analysis Placement – Hilton Safety & Security

£27,500

Watford

Expected closing date: Sunday, 1 November 2026

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12-month paid placement in Safety & Security at Hilton's EMEA HQ in Watford.
Earn £27,500 per year with benefits including heavily discounted hotel rates and private healthcare.
Gain hands-on experience in data analysis, risk management, and project management.
Must be a current student undertaking a degree with a required 12-month industry placement.
Applications close on Sunday 1st November 2026.

This is a 12-month placement within the Safety & Security Department at Hilton's EMEA Headquarters in Watford.

Contribute to the protection of Hilton's guests, team members, assets, and reputation.
Support the Global Safety & Security team and regional directors in areas such as:
- Occupational Health & Safety.
- Food Safety & Fire Safety.
- Security & Crisis Management.
- Trading Standards & Public Health.
- Team Member Housing.
- Disability Compliance.
Collaborate on global safety and security projects, using analytical insights to support operational decisions, assessments, and forecasting.
Analyse accident and claim data, insurance reports, guest assistance records, and vendor incidents logs to inform mitigation strategies.
Gain hands-on operational experience and insight into at least one other business area.
Work on business-driven projects to reinforce learning.

Participate in a 12-month structured framework of learning and development opportunities.
Access Hilton University’s e-learning modules and business library.
Receive personalised guidance, regular feedback, and coaching.

A current bachelor’s or master’s student completing a degree that includes a required 12-month year in industry placement.
Preferred degrees include Social, Political, Policy Sciences, Criminology & Security Studies, Security with Intelligence Analysis, Risk & Security Management, Safety & Risk Management, Food Safety Management, Health, Safety & Fire Safety Management, or related fields.
Demonstrate a genuine interest in Safety & Security.
Ability to identify potential threats and propose solutions (Risk Assessment & Mitigation).
Comfort working with incident reports, accident statistics, and insurance claims to spot trends and vulnerabilities (Data Analysis).
Familiarity with regulations like ISO 45001, HACCP, and fire safety codes.
Understanding of physical and digital security protocols.
Experience with incident reporting tools such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or safety management systems.
Ability to support safety initiatives and track progress (Project Management).
Awareness of business continuity planning and emergency response.
Ethical judgement for handling sensitive data.
Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Must have the independent right to work in the UK for the full duration of the placement. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

Salary: £27,500 gross per annum
Benefits: Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program (heavily reduced hotel room rates), private healthcare, subsidised restaurant, games area, and free in-house gym.

EMEA Headquarters in Watford, with some flexibility.