Retail Security Business Partner Manager

At Apple, great ideas quickly become extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Bring passion and dedication to your work, and there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Apple is where talented people do the best work of their careers—creating products and experiences that once seemed impossible and are now essential to everyday life. If you’re driven to make a meaningful impact, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. Do you enjoy solving complex problems? As part of Apple’s Global Security team, you will help protect the company’s most valuable assets: our people, products, and innovations. We are the guardians of the Apple experience, working to uphold the highest standards of safety and security across one of the world’s most recognized companies. ## Description Apple is seeking a Retail Security Business Partner Manager with a background in retail security operations, managing multiple markets with concurrent programs, projects, and ongoing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, excellent writing skills, and the ability to foster and maintain good relationships with key partners and employees at all levels. This candidate will lead a retail AOR, directly supporting specific retail locations while playing a key role in leading a group of Retail Security Business Partners as well as other professionals. ## Responsibilities Effectively lead a group of retail security business partners and possibly other security professionals by investing in leadership development within the team to foster professional growth. Maintain high-level oversight and accountability of the team within your AOR and assist with security incidents, crisis response, investigations and event responsibilities. Apply a proactive approach to protecting our people and preventing losses through training and awareness throughout AOR. Build and foster relationships with key internal and external partners such as Apple People and Employee Relations, EHS, Places, law enforcement, government agencies, and vendors. Assess store and market needs to ensure security programs, safety elements, and investigative resources are being properly deployed. Responsibility for managing security staffing and budgets within assigned AOR. ## Minimum qualifications 7 + years of loss prevention and or security experience with multi-store responsibility 3 + years of managing multiple direct reports with multi- store responsibility Ability to travel to stores within assigned area, and maneuver around sales floor, stock room and offices Ability to work for long periods of time at a desk on a computer Flexibility to work all shifts (nights, weekends, holidays) as needed ## Preferred qualifications Wicklander & Zulawski interviewing and interrogation certification preferred Certified Forensic Interviewer, LPQ preferred Prior experience managing contract guarding and budgets preferred