Detection & Investigation Analyst Lead: Fraud Detection & Remediation

PNC; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Detection & Investigation Analyst Lead for its Birmingham, AL office (with roles in Denver, CO and Strongsville, OH). The role supports 24/7 coverage and may involve non-standard shifts to meet business needs.

You will lead investigations, manage multiple cases, and ensure thorough documentation while applying risk judgment and authentication procedures in high-risk scenarios.

Qualifications

• University degree required or equivalent experience as described.
• Experience in fraud detection and investigation preferred.
• Ability to analyze complex data and document findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and investigates customer cases, reports and work for potential and actual loss.
• Researches and analyzes bank activities to detect and prevent fraud.
• Prepares and maintains documentation of analysis and coordinates with stakeholders.
• May lead and train detection and investigation staff.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Customer Solutions

Decision Making

Operational Risks

Problem Resolution

Researching

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Education

Bachelors

Job description

# **Position Overview**At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Detection & Investigation Analyst Lead within PNC's Fraud Detection & Remediation organization, you will be based in Birmingham, AL, Denver, CO, Strongsville, OH. \\*We maintain continuous 24/7/365 coverage, and a variety of shift schedules may be available based on business needs and staffing requirements.\\* Potential shifts available based on business need: Sunday - Wednesday: 9:30 PM - 8:30 AM EST Monday - Friday: 3:30 PM-12:00 AM EST Friday - Monday: 9:30 AM-8:30 PM EST Tuesday - Saturday: 1:00 PM-9:30 PM EST Preferred Skills: • Perform complex investigations and analysis • Apply policy and risk judgment consistently • Manage multiple work streams simultaneously • Conduct in-depth fraud investigations end-to-end • Create, maintain, and update formal case records • File security incident reports and complaints when required • Apply authentication and KYC procedures consistently • Handle inbound calls involving higher-risk scenarios • Work advanced alert queues when volume allows • Balance phone, alert, and case work independentlyPNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.# **Job Description*** Reviews and investigates customer cases, reports and work for potential and actual loss. Minimizes fraud, Anti-Money Laundering and/or organizational risk. Performs early detection of suspicious activity. Controls and prevents losses. May lead the work of and/or train detection and investigation staff.* Researches and analyzes bank activities and reports to detect and prevent possible fraudulent and suspicious activities. Recommends disposition. Identifies gaps and control enhancements.* Uses defined research procedures to identify and resolve issues. Identifies trends and escalates as appropriate.* Follows standards and practices to mitigate fraud, Anti-Money Laundering and other risk exposure and loss. Shares best practices among the team and/or service partners.* Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation of analysis performed and coordinates with internal or external stakeholders as appropriate.PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:* **Customer Focused** - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.* **Managing Risk** - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.# **Qualifications**Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.## **Preferred Skills**Analytical Thinking, Customer Solutions, Decision Making, Operational Risks, Problem Resolution, Researching, Risk Mitigation Strategies## **Competencies**Anti-money Laundering/Sanctions Policies and Procedures, Business Ethics, Business Process Improvement, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Fraud Detection and Prevention, Information Capture, Operational Risk, Problem Solving, Standard Operating Procedures## **Work Experience**Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree with < 1 year of professional experience and/or successful completion of a formal development program. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.## **Education**Bachelors## **Certifications**No Required Certification(s)## **Licenses**No Required License(s)## **Language Assessments**No Required or Preferred Language Assessments# **Pay Transparency**Base Salary: $41,250.00 – $75,625.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education.# **Application Window**Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 10/13/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.# **Benefits**PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.