Charles Schwab

Sr. Manager, Corporate Security Operations (Chicago)

Charles Schwab$110K — $130K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years management experience in security or risk fields
  • Proven ability to maintain order and safety during emergencies
  • Strong reporting skills with attention to detail
  • Capability to foster partnerships with law enforcement and first responders
  • Exceptional leadership skills and executive presence
  • Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation practices
  • Familiarity with security access control and alarm systems
  • Ability to become a Red-Cross CPR Instructor (training provided)
  • Competency with Windows-based programs
  • Adaptability to changing environments and multiple priorities

Responsibilities

  • Lead team through daily operations and emergency response events
  • Plan and conduct emergency drills in service centers
  • Oversee service center locations and manage physical security systems
  • Manage retail branch region and act as a resource for staff
  • Travel monthly to branches for onsite training
  • Support the creation and annual updates of business response plans
  • Respond to incidents and coordinate investigations

Benefits

  • Monday - Friday office work schedule
  • Role exclusively available in Chicago, IL
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Full Job Description
Major Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead their team and our employees safely and securely through day-to-day business operations, life-safety events, and other emergency response conditions.
  • Plan and conduct disaster and emergency action drills in respective service center locations in partnership with local landlord and property management.
  • Professional oversight of their service center locations and retail branch region. Emergency response, investigations, physical security systems monitoring and managing business unit leaders’ relationships.
  • Successfully manage your respective retail branch region, being available as a trusted resource and partner.
  • Monthly travel to retail branches within an assigned region to conduct onsite training for staff. Must be able to present live training on different security/safety topics.
  • Work with retail branch staff to create and support business response plans - updated and published yearly.
  • Respond to incidents/threats and coordinate follow-up as needed, including necessary investigation and risk mitigation.

 

Please note: this position is Monday - Friday in the office 5 days/week. It is only available in Chicago, IL. Candidate must reside in/near or be willing to relocate on their own to the listed location.

 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.

What you have

To ensure that we fulfill our promise of “challenging the status quo,” this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in security/law enforcement/loss protection/safety/risk field
  • In the event of emergencies, must be able to take charge of maintaining order, safety and protect personnel and property
  • Strong report writing skills and documentation with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to build a strong public-private partnership with local law enforcement and first responder agencies
  • Strong leadership abilities and a strong executive presence
  • Knowledge and experience in using proven risk assessment and risk mitigation practices
  • Familiarity with Security based access control systems, burglar alarm systems and fire monitoring systems
  • Ability to become certified as a Red-Cross CPR Instructor (Schwab will supply certification)
  • Proven competency with Windows based programs
  • Ability to adapt to a continually changing business and work environment and manage multiple priorities

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional accredited certifications

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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