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Responsible for developing and implementing fraud strategies, analyzing trends, leading investigations, and optimizing controls to minimize fraud losses.
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The Role
SoFi’s Fraud Risk Management Center of Excellence is responsible for optimizing our Member experience while minimizing fraud losses. This role sits within the Consumer Banking Fraud Policy and Analytics Team where you will be responsible for using a data-driven approach to optimize fraud strategies across various transactional controls including card fraud, ACH fraud, check fraud and first party fraud.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and implement robust fraud strategies to control risk across various money movement rails including Check, ACH, Debit, ATM and Zelle.
- Utilize industry leading tools and techniques to build new strategies and optimize current controls
- Develop analytical metrics and instrumentation that proactively identify, quantify, and provide timely risk assessment
- Lead investigations into suspected fraudulent activities, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders as needed
- Analyze fraud trends and patterns to identify emerging risks and inform proactive mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in fraud risk management, financial crime investigations, or a related field. Experience in financial services preferred.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify patterns.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including SQL, Python, or R.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate findings and recommendations.
Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location.
To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi page!
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Top Skills
Python
R
SQL
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