Fraud Operations Manager

Citi; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Fraud Ops Manager in San Antonio to lead a team focused on minimizing fraud losses through rigorous risk assessment and policy development.

The role requires directing investigations, managing performance, and driving process improvements in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a related role.
• Experience in applying and developing advanced statistical models.
• Ability to filter, prioritize and validate information from multiple sources.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage an advanced Fraud Operations team's performance and execution.
• Handle escalations and root cause analysis for complex client impacts.
• Make risk-based decisions in unstructured environments.
• Analyze fraud trends and conduct investigative research into losses.
• Lead projects from design through implementation and review.

Skills

5-8 years experience

Statistical models

Data synthesis

Persuasion

Communication

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Fraud Ops Manager is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees in an effort to develop fraud management policies, processes and procedures to minimize the impact of fraud in coordination with the Operations - Services team. The overall objective of this role is to manage fraud losses by ensuring analysts make appropriate decisions using risk/reward balanced methodology.

Responsibilities

• Manage an advanced Fraud Operations team's performance and execution
• Manage escalations and root cause analysis for complex client impacts, and identify and resolve opportunities in procedure and servicing
• Empowered to make decisions in unstructured environment thru risk based evaluation
• Analyze fraud trends, conduct investigative research into fraud behavior and losses to determine the nature of fraud patterns
• Manage department projects/ processes, including data sampling, design, validation, and implementation
• Lead initiatives and analytical projects through completion
• Evaluate subordinates' performance and make recommendations for pay increases, hiring, terminations and other personnel actions
• Provides evaluative judgment based on information analysis in complicated and unique situations to solve complex issues
• Ensure delivery of end results and contribute to the formulation of procedures
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
• Demonstrates professional and positive engagement with internal and external partners
• Liaisons and represents Fraud Operations with Partners and Senior Leadership within the organization to implement change

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a related role
• Experience in applying and developing advanced statistical models
• Demonstrated ability to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources
• Ability to persuade and influence others and negotiate with third parties
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated ability to remain unbiased in a diverse working environment

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Role will be leading Retail Bank Fraud Operations groups, to include Incident Reporting Unity.

Job Family Group

Operations - Services

Job Family

Fraud Operations

Time Type

Full time

Primary Location

San Antonio Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$70,720.00 - $106,080.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date

Sep 23, 2026

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