To protect clients from losses resulting from fraud and other elements of financial crime. Investigate, remediate, and respond to fraud activity reported by clients and internal business partners. This includes combating external threats, minimizing internal impact, educating clients on best practices, and working with financial institutions to freeze bank accounts and return illicit funds to reduce losses.
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Job Title: Fraud Specialist
Work Location: Rochester, NY 14623 (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Pay Rate: $21/hr
Requirements:
Associate degree in Criminal justice, Economic crime investigation, Finance, Business.
Required
1 year of experience in fraud, investigations, banking, compliance, business, finance.
Responsibilties:
Review high risk clients and transactions identified through fraud defense programs to ensure repeat offenders are properly identified and vetted and high-risk transactions are prevented.
Receive inbound fraud concerns and escalations reported through clients and internal partners via phone queue and static email channels.
Ensure escalations are properly and timely investigated and resolved to reduce losses and exposure.
Excellent partnership and communication skills required as client-facing unit.
Contact and coordinate with financial institutions to freeze bank accounts and retrieve illicit funds once a fraudulent transaction has processed.
Submit letters of Indemnification and follow through with investigation results with banks and clients.
Analyze and track reported cases of check fraud including counterfeit checks and forged endorsements.