Fraud Specialist Jobs

A Fraud Specialist is a professional who plays a pivotal role in detecting and preventing fraudulent activities within the banking industry. This includes analyzing transactions, identifying suspicious activity, and conducting investigations to minimize financial losses caused by fraud. They often work closely with law enforcement and other relevant authorities to resolve fraud cases, and may also be involved in improving or developing fraud detection and prevention systems. They play a key role in maintaining a bank's reputation and customer trust by ensuring the safety and security of financial information.

To be effective in their role, a Fraud Specialist should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. They should be familiar with banking laws and regulations, and proficient in using banking software and technologies. Certifications such as the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Financial Services Security Professional (CFSSP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Fraud Specialist, individuals might have experience in roles such as a Bank Teller, Fraud Analyst, or Risk Analyst, where they gain relevant skills and knowledge in detecting and preventing fraudulent activities.

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Fraud Analyst I

  • Ruston, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ruston, LA
  • 1 hour ago

Investigates possible fraudulent activity that has been detected through the fraud detection software, the banks core system, and business units of the bank....

Senior Fraud Investigator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree 5 years law enforcement experience (local, state, or federal) or 3 health care fraud investigative experience....

Senior Commercial Fraud Specialist

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 4 hours ago

Knowledge of fraud prevention methodologies, tools, and technologies....

Commercial Card Senior Fraud Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Fraud Specialist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Fraud Specialist Dallas, TX, United States (Hybrid) JOB DESCRIPTION The Fraud Specialist is responsible for reviewing fraud reports and internal notifications to identify fraudulent or suspicious activity...

Fraud Analyst

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago

Submit documentation to MasterCard for merchant disputes and outsourced fraud investigations.7. Issue member credits at appropriate time intervals based on regulatory requirements.8....

Debit Fraud Analyst

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 9 hours ago

If you are motivated and believe in the credit union philosophy of "People Helping People," join our team! Responsibilities: 50% Perform investigations involving moderately complex fraud claims....

Fraud Investigator

  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 13 hours ago

Experience equivalent to 3 years in fraud investigations and processing....

Program Fraud Investigator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 hours ago

investigations....

Fraud Analyst

  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Educates credit union employees to identify and respond to potential fraud trends and situations Work as a liaison with law enforcement agencies in conducting fraud investigations to file police reports...

Senior Fraud Investigator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 hours ago

crime patterns....

BSD Fraud Analyst

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 13 hours ago

equivalent Three years of experience in fraud investigations, risk management, help desk, business analysis, or related fields, including experience with different fraud types and working with fraud...

Fraud Prevention Analyst

  • Somonauk, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Somonauk, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Wage Range: Min: $20.49, Mid: $24.63, Max: $28.76 A Brief Overview Fraud Prevention Analyst analyze fraud prevention data, identify potentially fraudulent situations, and proceed with the appropriate...

Fraud Detection Specialist I

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

FRAUD DETECTION SPECIALIST I WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?...

Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst

  • TN
  • 1 day ago
  • TN
  • 1 day ago

In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines...

Fraud Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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US Voting Access and Fraud
Political scientists, journalists and election officials explain the storied history of US voting rights and explore access and fraud in 2016. As the US general election approaches, there is a...
Fraud Investigation: Making a Difference
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Salary for Fraud Specialist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Fraud Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Fraud Specialists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
15.1%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Fraud Specialists
2-4 years
48.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
12.0%
8-10 years
12.0%
10+ years
4.0%
None
4.0%



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