Corporate Security Field Investigator

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At Regions, the Corporate Security Field Investigator works closely with branch associates, bank management, human resources, law enforcement and others for the purpose of detecting and investigating cases of fraud, theft, robbery, workplace violence and other criminal activity.
Primary Responsibilities
Conducts investigations into internal and external criminal activity directed at bank or customers, or where the bank has been used as a facilitator
Conducts suspect/ witness interviews, collects evidence, and is involved in the case management system
Documents investigative findings which may be shared with other internal departments and/or external agencies
May enter into indemnity agreements when trying to recover funds lost to fraud
Performs physical risk assessments of Regions locations and recommends levels of security
Provides executive security protection
Conducts security-based training for Regions associates and Regions customers
Maintains appropriate level of liaison with law enforcement officials, prosecutors, and other security professionals
Serves as a liaison with other bank security representatives
Participates in financial crimes task forces, industry associates and outside training
Monitors fraud and loss trends, and shares the information with market managers and makes important recommendations for countermeasures
Testifies in court and other legal proceedings as needed
Responds to unscheduled calls and emergencies as they arise
Regularly travels to assigned areas within Regions footprint for branch visits and presentations
This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree and four (4) years’ experience or a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in investigations and risk assessments in public or private sector
Ability to travel 25% of time
Ability to travel on short/limited notice some of which includes overnight travel
Criminal investigative experience; suspect and witness interview experience
Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record which reflects no license suspensions or revocations, and no convictions for a motoring offense
May be required to respond to calls after hours, weekends and emergencies
Certifications/Licensures
Firearms certification and/or be able to be trained to handle firearms and obtain certifications
Must be able to complete semi-annual requalification
Must be able to carry a firearm in performance of duties
Preferences
Hold certification(s) for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Professional Investigator (CPI), and/or Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS)
Knowledge of bank systems
Prior experience in law enforcement and/or financial crimes investigations
Prior experience with case management systems
Skills and Competencies
Ability to adequately document incidents and cases in report format
Ability to conduct in person training sessions
Ability to conduct internet searches as a part of the investigative process
Ability to respond to security emergencies during non-business hours
Basic computer skills - ability to type reports on word processing software and ability to create and deliver PowerPoint presentations
Basic knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and the judicial process
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Good judgment and decision-making skills
This position may be filled at a higher level depending on the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience.
Position Type Full time
Benefits Information
Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Disability Benefits
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Associate Volunteer Program
Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.
https://www.regions.com/welcometour/benefits.rf
Location Details Greenway Plaza (Houston HQ)
Location: Houston, Texas
Bring Your Whole Self to Work
We have a passion for creating an inclusive environment that promotes and values diversity of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sex, pregnancy, and many other primary and secondary dimensions that make each of us unique as individuals and provide valuable perspective that makes us a better company and employer. More importantly, we recognize that creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can do their best work is the right thing to do.
OFCCP Disclosure: Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans