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Job Description Are you passionate about security technology and creating scalable solutions in a global organization? We’re looking for a Security Specialist for Asset Protection Systems to join Group Security and help shape, develop and future-proof the physical security systems that look after our people, assets and operations across H&M Group. WHAT YOU’LL DO As Security Specialist within Group Security, you will act as a subject-matter expert responsible for Asset Protection Systems across H&M Group. In this role, you will help ensure that our physical security solutions, including CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, EAS and safes, are secure, reliable and fit for the future. Working closely with Asset Protection Responsible across our sales markets, as well as internal stakeholders and technology partners, you will provide technical expertise, maintain global standards and drive continuous improvement of our security systems. You will play a key role in connecting global strategy with local execution, helping create a consistent and scalable approach to security technology across H&M Group. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a the subject matter expert for Asset Protection Systems, including CCTV, Access Control, intrusion alarm, EAS and safes. Developing, maintaining and continuously improving global frameworks, standards, documentation and guidelines for physical security systems Monitoring the performance, quality and reliability of Asset Protection Systems and supporting continuous improvement initiatives Owning and developing the global Asset Protection Device Register and asset mapping structure to ensure accurate and consistent data across markets Providing technical guidance and support to Asset Protection teams globally Creating training materials, toolkits and best-practice guidance to build organizational capability Collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders to support system lifecycle management and drive enhancements Using data, insights and KPI’s to identify trends, risks and opportunities for continuous improvements Evaluating emerging technologies and industry developments to help shape future Asset Protection System strategies and standards WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH You will report to the Global Head of Security Operations and work in close collaboration with colleagues across Group Security, Central Security functions, Business Units, and regional security teams. The role involves frequent interaction with senior stakeholders, subject-matter experts, and cross-functional partners in a global, matrix organization to drive alignment, share knowledge, and support consistent implementation across markets. WHO YOU ARE You are an analytical and trusted security professional with experience working with physical security systems and technologies. You enjoy creating clarity through strong documentations, standards and processes, and can translate technical concepts into practical guidance for a broad range of stakeholders. You are comfortable influencing without direct authority, enjoy working across cultures and functions, and are motivated by enabling others to succeed. You combine strategic thinking with attention to detail and have a continuous improvement mindset. We are looking for people with... A Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. At least 4 years of experience working with physical security systems, security technology, asset protection, or related security service areas. Professional certifications relevant to the security service area are considered an advantage. Good knowledge of CCTV/VMS, Access Control, Intrusion Alarm systems, EAS, or other physical security solutions. Experience with system lifecycle management, including installation, maintenance, upgrades, and end-of-life planning. Experience maintaining technical documentation, standards, asset registers, or similar structured records. Experience working with vendors, technical support and troubleshooting processes Experience working in a global, multi-site and/or matrix organization. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams Familiarity with cloud-based security platforms such as Verkada, Genetec, Lenel or similar solutions is an advantage. Advanced data analysis skills, including KPI monitoring and reporting. Deep technical or functional expertise within the assigned security service area. And people who are... Structured and organized, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, systems and documentation processes. Curious about technology and motivated by identifying better, smarter ways of working Strong analytical, problem-solving, and advisory skills. Ability to influence and guide stakeholders without direct authority. Clear communicators with the ability to translate technical information into practical guidance for non-technical audiences. High integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail. Comfortable working in matrix organizations with multiple stakeholders. Willingness to travel occasionally as part of the role. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This is a full-time permanent position based at our Head Office in Stockholm, Sweden. This role reports to the Global Head of Security Operations and will in addition to this, have operational reporting responsibility to the Global Asset Protection Manager for day-to-day activities. If you feel that your experience, skills and interests align with this opportunity, please submit your application at your earliest convenience as we will review applications on a rolling basis. WHO WE ARE H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make. We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values.

ABOUT BARINGA  Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms. OUR POWER AND LOW CARBON SOLUTIONS PRACTICE IS GROWING AND WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED PLATFORM SOFTWARE ENGINEERS TO JOIN THE TEAM. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ROLES LIKE THE ONE DESCRIBED HERE, PLEASE REGISTER YOUR INTEREST AND WE'LL BE IN TOUCH AS SOON AS SOMETHING SUITABLE BECOMES AVAILABLE. Baringa are world leaders in modelling energy markets and using the insights these models provide to drive change in a decarbonising energy industry. We deal with highly varied modelling, data, and processing - everything from kilobytes of academic papers to terabytes of hourly scenario projections for 50+ years.   Our staff come from diverse backgrounds, based across multiple geographies, and utilise a variety of technologies, tools and analytical modelling approaches. They need rapid access to data, analytics outputs, and processing through GUIs, APIs and other systems, whilst being given the confidence that everything is compliant, licenced and well-governed. Our scale and model complexity has now reached a point that to continue to achieve our business vision, we are building a dedicated global Platform team.   We will be looking for experienced software engineers to join as core members of this team to help architect, implement and support the tools that will be fundamental to Baringa’s ongoing growth and success.  This is a high calibre team, where curiosity and a thirst to understand the problem space is not just encouraged, but prioritised. There will be a range of engineering challenges to solve at all levels, requiring the flexibility to adopt the right technology for a given problem space. Our next generation platform will be core to driving significant improvements to the lives and capabilities of our Baringa colleagues in the energy modelling space. Successful candidates will be given responsibility and freedom from day one, trusted to challenge and be challenged in turn, in an environment that rewards creativity and entrepreneurship as we build the foundations for Baringa’s future.  Come and join us to be part of the energy transition, the defining challenge of our lifetimes, where your technical skills and experience can have real impact.    WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: We will be looking for an experienced software engineer to be a core member of the new Platform team, working closely with the Engineering Lead. You will be working within our Energy and Resources group to: * Be an integral part of the design, build, and ongoing development of a new data platform, with associated tools and software - this will be almost entirely greenfield opportunities to create a holistic user experience for Baringa staff. You will assist the Engineering Lead in the selection of technologies and approaches to build everything from big data platforms through to browser plugins and shared functional libraries. * Work closely with the Engineering Lead to engage tool developers, energy system modellers, client facing energy experts and users across the business to build a platform and supporting toolchain that fulfils the needs of your Baringa colleagues.  * Be a driving force in the development, automated testing and deployment of the new platform, utilising best-practices to ensure quality, reliability and monitoring is built-in from inception.  * Work with the team to build a DevOps pipeline with robust CI and CD practices, with a focus on evolving our processes to improve our team’s engineering experience.  * Be an active part of the team’s agile development approach, from refinement through to demonstration and feedback, helping drive the continuous improvement of team processes as we grow and mature.     YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:   We will be looking for people to join the team who will be committed to designing and building high quality and fit-for-purpose systems, enabling our staff to maximise the creation, utilisation and management of the various models, tools and data frameworks that enable market-leading insights for our clients. * You are passionate about building the ‘right’ solution to problems, and understanding the ‘why’ behind what you’re building to support Baringa’s work in the energy sector. * You have practical experience as a senior engineer in highly motivated engineering team(s), collaborating closely with colleagues and taking pride in what you create.  * You are great at problem solving and see all technologies/engineering as a means to achieve this.  * You have advanced working knowledge of a general programming language (e.g. Scala, Python, Java, C# etc.) and understand both domain modelling and application programming.  * You have working knowledge of data management platforms (SQL, NoSQL, Spark/Databricks etc.)  * You have working knowledge of modern software engineering tools (Git, CI/CD pipelines), cloud technologies (Azure, AWS) and IaC (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi)  * You have worked with different frameworks throughout technology stacks (e.g. React/Angular/Vue/Blazor frontends etc., FastAPI/Spring Boot/Django/.NET backends etc.)  * You have experience building and working across different architectural approaches, and are confident in justifying your technology and architectural choices. * You are passionate about communicating complex concepts succinctly to both technical and non-technical colleagues and clients to reach a common understanding.  * You have experience working with agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum/Kanban), with an understanding of the key principles that underpin its effective use.  We’ve seen the research that says that some candidates will not apply to a role if they don’t meet every requirement, so don’t let this put you off. If you think you are a good overall match please do get in touch – we look carefully at all applications and you may well be our ideal candidate.  WHAT A CAREER AT BARINGA WILL GIVE YOU PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST. BARINGA IS A PEOPLE FIRST COMPANY AND WELLBEING IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF OUR CULTURE. WE RECOGNISE THE IMPORTANCE OF WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND FLEXIBLE WORKING AND PROVIDE OUR STAFF AMAZING BENEFITS. SOME OF THESE BENEFITS INCLUDE:  * Generous Annual Leave Policy: We recognise everyone needs a well-deserved break. We provide our employees with 5 weeks of annual leave, fully available at the start of each year. In addition to this, we have introduced our 5-Year Recharge benefit which allows all employees an additional 2 weeks of paid leave after 5 years continuous service.  * Flexible Working: We know that the ‘ideal’ work-life balance will vary from person to person and change at different stages of our working lives. To accommodate this, we have implemented a hybrid working policy and introduced more flexibility around taking unpaid leave.  * Corporate Responsibility Days: Our world is important to us, so all our employees get 3 every year to help social and environmental causes and increase our impact on the communities that mean the most to us.  * Wellbeing Fund: We want to encourage all employees to take charge and prioritise their own wellbeing. We’ve introduced our annual People Fund to support this by offering every individual a fund to support and manage their wellbeing through an activity of their choice.  * Profit Share Scheme: All employees participate in the Baringa Group Profit Share Scheme so everyone has a stake in the company’s success.  DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging is central to our culture and that diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for our clients and for our people.  AN AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE You can be a part of our ‘Great Place to Work’ – with our commitment to women and well-being in the workplace for all. Click here to see some of our recent awards and how we’ve achieved this.  USING BUSINESS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD.  We maintain high standards of environmental performance and transparency, which can be seen through our commitment to Net Zero with our SBTI-verified Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reduction targets and our support of the Better Business Act. We report our progress publicly and ensure that we are also externally assessed and scored through organisations like CDP and EcoVadis - helping us to continually identify where we can improve.  We have a long legacy of supporting the communities in which we work, and offer a variety of ways to contribute, by putting people first and creating impact that lasts. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda is about giving back to the communities in which we live and work by sharing our skills, talent and time. In essence, we aim to empower and encourage everyone in the firm to contribute to the things we care about, and support registered charities and organisations with a clear social or environmental purpose to increase the positive impact they can have. JOIN US All applications received will be reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team. We never rely solely on automated screening or AI tools to make hiring decisions. Your application will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, faith or social background. We do not filter applications by university background and encourage those who have taken alternative educational and career paths to apply. We would like to actively encourage applications from those who identify with less represented and minority groups. We operate an inclusive recruitment process, ensuring reasonable adjustments where needed. Please contact a member of our Recruitment Team to discuss further.   BARINGA PRIVACY NOTICES For UK & EU Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our UK Recruitment Privacy Notice / EU Recruitment Privacy Notice, to evaluate your application and meet our legal and reporting obligations. In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access to, rectification, or erasure (subject to legal limitations) of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com For the USA Your personal data may be retained by Baringa for up to two years, as outlined in our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to support the recruitment process and internal reporting requirements. Where applicable, and in accordance with relevant federal and state laws, you may have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. For further details, please contact privacy@baringa.com For Australia & Singapore Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to assess your application and meet applicable reporting and legal obligations. In line with the Australian Privacy Act and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), you may have rights to access, correct, or request limited deletion of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com