Loss Prevention Analyst Books-a-Million, Inc.
2 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Qualifications Inventory analysis Some college Retail store loss prevention experience CCTV system operation (AV) Fraud investigation Incident report management Asset Protection Internal investigations Physical security incident investigation Trend analysis Data summary reports High school diploma or GED Retail compliance procedures Driver's License Collaborating with law enforcement agencies Document review Organizational skills Legal evidence Chain of custody Security systems knowledge Proper evidence handling Physical security video analysis 1 year POS systems Communication skills Physical security incident reporting Entry level Full Job Description Books-A-Million & 2nd & Charles Reports to:
Regional Loss Prevention Manager Location:
Field Based•
United States Travel:
Up to 50-75% within the United States Position Summary Books-A-Million and 2nd & Charles are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Loss Prevention Investigator to support our Asset Protection team across the United States. In this entry-level corporate role, you'll help investigate theft, fraud, and organized retail crime while partnering with store leaders and law enforcement to keep our stores, customers, and teams safe. What You'll Do Investigate & Support Cases
- Assist in the investigation of internal and external theft, fraud, policy violations, and ORC activity across multiple locations. Review & Analyze
- Review
CCTV, POS
reports, exception data, and inventory reports to identify trends and build strong cases. Build & Document Cases
- Prepare clear, accurate case reports in ThinkLP, maintain evidence standards, and ensure chain of custody. Partner & Collaborate
- Work closely with the Regional Loss Prevention Manager, store teams, and law enforcement partners on active investigations and initiatives. Support Training & Compliance
- Reinforce LP best practices, company policies, and safety standards. Protect Our Business
- Help reduce shrink and safeguard company assets while delivering excellent customer experiences.
What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred 1-2 years of experience in retail operations, security, or loss prevention preferred Basic knowledge of CCTV systems and POS operations Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to travel within the United States as needed Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Why Books-A-Million & 2nd & Charles? Be part of a company that celebrates books, reading, entertainment, and community. Make an impact by protecting our stores, people, and customers. Grow your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Enjoy associate discounts and other great benefits.