Bank of America Corporation

Executive Protection Manager - NYC

Bank of America Corporation$94K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in executive protection or related security experience.
  • Background in Law Enforcement, Military Service, or executive protection roles with high-profile individuals.
  • Experience in Advance Security Planning for travel and events.
  • Ability to conduct threat assessments and develop crisis response strategies.
  • Strong relationship management and communication skills with various stakeholders.
  • Proficient in risk management and protective intelligence.

Responsibilities

  • Manages threat assessments and regional risk concerns with internal teams.
  • Coordinates event security planning and serves as a key point of contact.
  • Participates in investigations and documents security incidents as needed.
  • Oversees logistics and travel arrangements for executive protection staff.
  • Manages event security costs within budget constraints.
  • Communicates security information effectively to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading benefits provided.
  • Access to paid time off for employees.
  • Support resources available to enhance employee impact.
  • Focus on sustainable growth of the business and community contributions.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This job is responsible for the management of executive protection programs within a specific geographic region. Key responsibilities include management of transportation activity and preventative security initiatives. Job expectations include close protection duties related to bank-hosted and external events where senior leaders are present.

Conducts the Executive Protection venue security advance activities, domestically and internationally, for the CEO and his senior management team, related to personal and physical security measures. Implements the security protocols and plans for the health and safety of senior management and clients. Coordinates the security overlay with other business partners to effectively plan and execute CEO & Senior Leadership team protection and travel. Establishes and maintains relationships within Local, State, and Federal Government entities to leverage and coordinate security protocols.

Responsibilities:
  • Manages threat assessments, regional risk concerns, and threat response management in close collaboration with internal teams and line of business partners
  • Coordinates with event planners, throughout the event life-cycle to ensure appropriate event security support and staffing, and serve as the primary point of contact for events
  • Participates in investigations and provides timely documentation related to physical security and other incidents as directed
  • Manages logistics and travel arrangements for executive protection staff
  • Manages expenses related to event security costs in line with objectives and budget
  • Communicates event security information effectively and securely to key stakeholders


Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5+ years of executive protection, personal protection, dignitary protection, or related security experience.
  • Prior experience in Executive Protection, Law Enforcement (preferred Federal Law Enforcement), Military Service, or other security-focused roles with demonstrated responsibility for protecting high-profile individuals, executives, or sensitive assets.
  • Proven experience in Advance Security Planning, including the development, coordination, and execution of security protocols for executive travel, events, facilities, and personal protection operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify security vulnerabilities, conduct executive protection and threat assessments, evaluate regional and local risk factors, and develop effective mitigation and crisis response strategies.
  • Strong experience managing and coordinating protective intelligence, risk management, and emergency response initiatives to ensure the safety and security of protectee's.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with law enforcement agencies, government officials, security vendors, and other key stakeholders.
  • Excellent executive-level communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally and discreetly with senior leadership and high-profile individuals.
  • Strong critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making capabilities, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and implement effective solutions under pressure.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while maintaining a high level of accountability, professionalism, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm, adaptable, and effective in dynamic environments while managing multiple priorities and responding to evolving security threats.


Skills:
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Crisis Management
  • Executive Presence
  • Risk Management
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Prioritization
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Customer and Client Focus
  • Issue Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Written Communications


Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$94,500.00 - $120,900.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
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