Market Investigation Manager - Asset Protection - Full-time / Part-time

# Description *Job Summary* The Market Investigations Manager (MIM) has primary responsibility for internal and external theft investigations with a primary focus on Organized Retail Crime (ORC) within a designated market. It supports the Asset Protection (AP) team mission through the identification and resolution of AP issues. The MIM is responsible for cultivating a collaborative partnership with law enforcement at the local and state level that will allow for multi-jurisdictional prosecution of identified ORC groups. This position functions in partnership with the Regional AP Managers, District Managers, Regional Human Resources Manager and Stores. The MIM supervises the Asset Protection Investigators (API) and the indirectly supervises the Asset Protection Specialists (APS). MIMS report directly to the National Manager of Investigations. *Responsibilities* * Leads the overall investigative process in an assigned market in all aspects of internal, external and organized retail theft. * Partners with the Regional Asset Protection Managers by providing consistent communication and follow-up on theft and fraud strategies and overall theft performance. * Manages and analyzes market relevant data to identify and combat fraudulent behavior, irregular activity and trends impacting the overall business * Recruits, hires, trains, and supervises Asset Protection Investigators in assigned markets * Cultivates and builds relationships with local law enforcement and other retailers to protect the brand thru intelligence gathering and sharing * Completes investigations and interviews and documents accordingly * Accurately schedule and deploy APIs to targeted stores to resolve issues of theft. * Provides intelligence to APS team on local ORC groups and provides training where appropriate. # Qualifications * 4 year College Degree or equivalent work experience * Interview and interrogation experience or certification required * 1-4 years previous multi-unit Asset Protection leadership experience **Job Function:** Asset Protection **Primary Location:** USA-CA-Rialto **Schedule:** Full-time **Organization:** Regional Office **Job Type:** Standard **Education Level:** Bachelor's Degree **Travel:** Yes, 50 % of the Time **Brand:** Toys 'R' US **Req ID:** 81403