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Conduct external and internal investigations, documenting all Asset Protection incidents properly * Prepare and complete reports relative to all theft incidents, merchandise recoveries, accident ...

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$21.53 - $26.91/hr

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Conduct external and internal investigations, documenting all Asset Protection incidents properly * Prepare and complete reports relative to all theft incidents, merchandise recoveries, accident ...

Asset Protection Investigator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.61 - $28.26/hr

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$21.53 - $26.91/hr

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Investigator 3

Olympia, WA · On-site

$7.3K - $9.9K/mo

Two years' experience as an Investigator 2 within DOC Internal Investigations Unit (IIU). OR Three years of experience in conducting investigations which include: witness interviews; gathering ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for internal investigator in the United States is $70,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Internal Investigator, you need a solid understanding of investigative techniques, compliance regulations, and fact-finding methodologies, often supported by a degree in criminal justice, business, or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, data analysis tools, and certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) are often advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, discretion, strong communication, and critical thinking skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for conducting thorough, unbiased investigations while protecting organizational integrity and sensitive information.

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Internal Investigators often encounter challenges like gathering evidence while ensuring confidentiality, navigating sensitive situations, and managing competing priorities during complex cases. They address these issues by following structured investigative protocols, leveraging secure data management tools, and maintaining clear lines of communication with legal and HR teams. Additionally, ongoing training in compliance and ethical standards helps investigators stay updated and effective. By applying objectivity and professionalism, Internal Investigators are well-equipped to resolve issues while minimizing risks to their organization.

What does an Internal Investigator do?

An Internal Investigator is responsible for conducting confidential investigations within an organization to identify and address cases of fraud, misconduct, policy violations, or compliance issues. They gather evidence, interview witnesses, and analyze data to ensure ethical and legal standards are met. Their goal is to protect the organization's integrity and recommend corrective actions to prevent future violations.

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Investigator, Asset Protection(Milford, CT)-A&F Co.

Abercrombie and Fitch Co.

Milford, CT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Abercrombie & Fitch rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 102 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Job Description:
What Will You Be Doing?
  • Responsible for the execution of Asset Protection initiatives in assigned locations 5-10 stores, as well as, implementation of shortage reduction programs in high shrink location(s)
  • Provide in person and remote support to local store management to meet strategic asset protection objectives
  • Perform operational audits of store districts within the Company focusing on sales floor fullness, stockroom organization, health and safety, human resources compliance and customer service
  • Routine monthly travel to Focus Stores. Manage Focus Store program to ensure store compliance, and follow up on sub-standard performers
  • Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on Asset Protection Initiatives. safety communication guidelines and current crisis management protocols
  • Commit to the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and customer service
  • Complete AP and Physical Security audits on a routine basis.
  • Complete special projects as assigned by Regional Manager of Asset Protection.
  • Optimize inventory accuracy through effective execution and management of physical inventories, store transfer monitoring and OMNI compliance.
  • Facilitate supply chain investigations to positively impact inbound carton loss and forced carton compliance.
  • Proactively monitor systems and conduct surveillance to identify and investigate associate dishonesty.
  • Conduct internal investigations for inventory, cash loss, and violations of policy.
  • Prepare case reports covering investigation and case details
  • Manage initial investigative processes for all internal investigations within assigned alignment and the District when applicable
  • Serve as a liaison between store/APA investigations and certified market interviewers
  • Support investigations related to internal loss throughout the assigned region while partnering with GHO Analysts
  • Conduct surveillance using CCTV and floor techniques to apprehend and deter theft in accordance with company apprehension policies
  • Initiate and resolve investigations related to Organized Retail Crime while partnering with law enforcement and other retail organizations
  • Represent company in court proceedings related to investigations
  • Maintain an effective relationship with store leaders, peer retailers, mall security and local law enforcement partners
  • Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on safety communication guidelines, acts of violence, and current crisis management protocols
  • Utilize analytics software to develop specific store loss prevention strategies
  • Participate in corporate operational test programs to gauge viability of program evolution. Provide relevant observational data to the Global Home Office to inform policy decisions
  • Responsible for ensuring accurate execution of Store Programs. Routinely provide relevant feedback to store leaders regarding operational efficiency
  • Effectively identify and implement solutions to eliminate store margin erosion
  • Support new stores through physical store visitation and pre-open audits to ensure smooth and timely openings

What Do You Need To Bring?
  • 4-year degree preferred
  • 2 or more years of experience in Asset Protection, multi-location experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to evaluate circumstances and make timely decisions based on company apprehension guidelines
  • Ability to work nights, evenings and weekends appropriate to retail business needs
  • Must pass a comprehensive background investigation
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation

This job is located at A&F Co. stores in Milford, CT.
Company Description
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.
The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.
Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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