Asset Protection Specialist

7-Eleven; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

7-Eleven is seeking an Asset Protection specialist in Albuquerque, NM. The role requires conducting investigations, developing comprehensive cases, and advising field operations on theft and shortage control.

A successful candidate will possess an Associate's Degree, at least 5 years of retail operations experience, and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This position involves significant travel (60–70%) and serves as a representative to local law enforcement.

Qualifications

• 5 years retail operations-related experience, preferably multi-unit.
• Thorough understanding of retail accounting and financial management.
• Ability to conduct professional investigative interviews.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations and research utilizing corporate reports.
• Develop professional cases revealing fraud or misreporting.
• Advise and counsel field operators in theft and asset protection.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Training ability

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations and research, utilizing corporate reports and exception Based Reporting.
• Then develop professional, comprehensive cases and research packages that reveal the fraud or misreporting.
• Take the cases through their completion assuring that the appropriate recoveries, documentation and follow‑up are completed.
• Perform the various tasks and assignments required to carry out the Asset.
• Protection Department's Four Pillar Strategy for Revenue and Profit Assurance, Shortage Control, Incident‑Investigation Management and the Safety Program.
• Advise, train and counsel the field operators in shortage control, theft and other asset protection related areas.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local law enforcement, serving as 7‑Eleven's representative to the local municipalities.
• Assist law enforcement and 7‑Eleven's third‑party insurance administrator securing evidence and statements.
• Provide immediate response, support and professional consultation to field operations following critical incidents of crime or disaster that impact store associates, franchisees, guests, licensees and 7‑Eleven assets.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 years retail operations‑related experience, multi‑unit preferred; thorough understanding of retail Accounting and Financial Management.
• Analytics, reporting management experience is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to successfully train and communicate one‑on‑one or to a large audience.
• The ability to successfully learn and excel using an exception Based Reporting Tool.
• Ability to conduct professional investigative interviews.
• 60–70% travel within the assigned coverage area.
• No assigned office.