Asset Protection Investigator

About the role

A New York landmark since 1901, Bergdorf Goodman represents the global pinnacle of style, service and modern luxury. With its rich history of showcasing leading and emerging designers, the iconic store at 5th Avenue and 58th Street-the crossroads of fashion-is a singular destination for discerning customers around the world. BG.com expands on Bergdorf Goodman's heritage, showcasing coveted collections for men and women in an unparalleled online shopping experience. Bergdorf Goodman is part of Saks Global's portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets. For more information on the latest news and events at Bergdorf Goodman, visit bergdorfgoodman.com or follow the brand on Instagram and YouTube. YOU WILL BE: The Asset Protection Investigator is responsible for protecting company assets by preventing and investigating internal and external theft, conducting apprehensions in accordance with policy and law, and supporting inventory integrity initiatives. Reporting to the Asset Protection Manager, the API plays a critical role in maintaining a safe selling environment through active floor presence, investigations, audits, and associate awareness.

Responsibilities

• Identify, investigate, and document internal and external theft incidents
• Conduct apprehensions in strict accordance with company policy and all applicable laws
• Develop investigative leads and prepare complete, accurate, and timely case reports
• Assist in preparing cases for interviews and potential prosecution
• Testify in criminal court proceedings when required
• Maintain an active sales floor presence to deter theft and protect merchandise
• Conduct associate huddles and awareness discussions focused on shortage prevention, safety, and policy compliance
• Support a safe selling environment while modeling customer service standards
• Execute operational audits and self-audits in assigned areas, ensuring accurate documentation
• Identify process gaps and control weaknesses and communicate findings to the Asset Protection Manager
• Support physical inventory activities and reconciliation efforts as needed
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with local law enforcement to support successful case resolution
• Identify and report security risks, safety concerns, and loss exposures
• Uphold high ethical standards and reinforce company values with associates and leadership
• Ensure compliance with all Asset Protection policies, apprehension guidelines, and training requirements
• Reliable and dependable, with a demonstrated commitment to meeting scheduling, timekeeping, and attendance expectations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 2 years of retail Asset Protection experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with retail security systems e.g. Case management, CCTV
• YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT BERGDORF GOODMAN:
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount
• SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:
• Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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Salary Range $24.76 - $30.94* Job Description:

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