Protective Svcs Mgr - Kansas City, MO

Protective Services Manager

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This job is responsible for the implementation of the bank's physical security programs, policies, and procedures throughout a market or region. Key responsibilities include crisis and incident management and documentation, conducting routine threat vulnerability assessment surveys, contributing to security related projects, and managing a guarding force and other security vendor relationships. Job expectations include maintaining quality connections with various business partners throughout the markets to facilitate awareness and training of security programs and initiatives.

The Protective Services Manager (PSM) will develop cost effective plans to manage access control and security risk to the bank. The PSM is a member of the crisis management team and is the in-house consultant to management in response to threats and natural disasters. May provide consultation and guidance to line and senior management, as well as other key stakeholders and internal customers on security-related issues.

Develops and maintains effective, active working relationships with primary clients, business partners, team members, and external contacts that are relevant to the PSM's specific area of responsibility and actively fosters an environment of teamwork. Provides leadership, directly or through influence, to meet all objectives of the corporate security program and to address unplanned events. Able to work independently and may manage entry level professionals, or interns.

Responsibilities:

• Manages incidents including robberies, burglaries, workplace violence, thefts, and other security related incidents while providing timely updates to stakeholders and completing documentation.
• Oversees, coordinates, and provides direction to on-site management when dealing with crises or emergency events and trains teams on appropriate security, safety, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Builds and maintains relationships with all levels of management and key stakeholders, such as local market leaders, financial center managers, facility managers, and external security experts to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal law.
• Conducts security assessments to identify and remediate risk in financial centers, remote ATMs, and administrative/operations buildings.
• Manages guard deployment strategy and security integrator work, including security equipment related projects for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Partners with stakeholders in the physical security planning and installation process for new facilities and renovations.
• Investigates, responds to, and documents incidents following specified times and processes, including in-person response as appropriate
• Conducts Threat Vulnerability Assessments on facilities and implements recommendations to reduce the identified risks
• Partners with Life Safety and Threat Management on incidents to assess behaviors and activities and help ensure the safety of our facilities and people
• Drives relationships across all lines of business in a geographic area, ensuring the Front Line Units are connected to security and related reporting channels
• Ensures accuracy of invoices and adherence to budgets
• Maintains relationships with facility and security vendors and provides project support to ensure physical security best practices
• Supports executive protection and major events support on an as needed basis

Required Qualifications:

• Must have 5+ yrs experiences in either prior law enforcement, investigative experience, or military special…