Executive Protection Specialist

Company: City National Bank
Location: Beverly Hills
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Job Description:

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Provides security, protection, and transportation for top level executives. Assists in the resolution of workplace violence incidents. Participates in security related projects and assists with the supervision of onsite internal and contract security personnel.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Security, protection, and transportation of top-level executives, to and from corporate facilities, meetings, and events.
• Utilize excellent judgment while providing safe and defensive driving for executives.
• Provide overwatch and security at events and/or meetings attended by the executives.
• Responsible for the appearance, cleanliness, operation, maintenance, and security of the company vehicles.
• Conduct advances and surveys of meeting/special event locations prior to the executives' arrival.
• Assist in providing security at City National Center.
• Assist with training for and responding to workplace violence incidents.
• Foster partnerships and work with Physical Security and Internal Investigations to determine corrective actions, as well as resolutions of security issues.
• Responsible for the management of security related projects at City National Center (to include Physical and Systems security). Onsite supervision of City National Center security staff (proprietary and contract security officers).
• Detail-orientated, and able to work well within a team.
• All other appropriate duties as required.
  WHAT DO YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE:
  
  Must-Have*
  
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in providing security protection and transportation of top level executives/high level principals
  • Valid CA driver's license
  • Completion of professional Anti-Kidnapping/Executive Protection driving school
    
    Skills and Knowledge
    
    • Good judgment and common sense in the arenas of transporting, escorting, and protecting executives.
    • Must be able to evaluate stressful situations, make appropriate decisions and act in a timely manner.
    • Ability to interact with bank colleagues, S&P members, Executives, Board of Directors, visitors, outside security personnel, vendors, and law enforcement agencies, in a professional manner.
    • Ability to work with limited supervision.
    • Good driving history.
    • Excellent knowledge of executive protection or law enforcement equivalent.
    • Knowledge of physical security principles and applications.
    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (identify issues, analyze root causes, structure problem assessments, develop options and recommendations).
    • Possess a high level of tactical acumen.
    • Professional deportment.
    • Law enforcement/military background (preferred).
    • Outstanding listening skills, and ability to patiently, constructively interact with others who may be experiencing challenges with a current situation.
    • Proven ability to adjust quickly to shifting priorities, multiple demands, ambiguity and rapid change.
    • Good facilitation and influencing skills - able to work with and provide direction to the various levels of bank seniority.
    • First aid/CPR training.
      Compensation
      
      Starting base salary: $31.39 - $50.14 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.
      
      *To be considered for this position you must meet at least these basic qualifications
      The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
      
      Benefits and Perks
      
      At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues. Get an inside look at our Benefits and Perks .
      
      INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
      City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
      
      ABOUT CITY NATIONAL
      
      We start with a basic premise: Business is personal. Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and community flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues to drive phenomenal growth today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies.
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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