Loss Prevention Specialist

Educational Federal Credit Union; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Federal Credit Union in Miami seeks an experienced fraud investigator to support investigations involving electronic/cyber systems, debit and credit cards, new accounts, and identity theft. You will analyze reports to identify and limit fraudulent actions on member accounts while documenting findings.

The role emphasizes analyzing alerts, validating claims, reviewing member information for discrepancies, and taking appropriate actions to prevent losses, with clear member

Qualifications

• 2 years of prior Credit Union or Banking experience.
• Prior Fraud or Loss Prevention experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process actionable alerts/fraud notifications and conduct research into alerts as needed.
• Analyze and validate Identity Theft and other fraud claims.
• Review membership information and identification documents for discrepancies to determine validity or obtain support to accept the deposit.
• Review accounts and transactions for fraudulent activity and take actions to prevent losses, such as restricting an account.
• Assist members who are victims of scams/account compromise to resolve issues and safeguard their accounts.
• Accurately record data and remarks in core system and analytics software used for investigations.
• Prepare member correspondence related to the outcome of investigations.
• Stay informed about current fraud trends in the financial services industry and various fraud schemes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

Job Summary

Assists in the investigation of cases of fraud involving use of electronic/cyber systems, debit and credit cards, new accounts, account abuse, check forgery, elder abuse, check kiting, identity theft and the like. Analyzes various reports to identify and limit potential fraudulent actions on member accounts.

Job Details

Description

Assists in the investigation of cases of fraud involving use of electronic/cyber systems, debit and credit cards, new accounts, account abuse, check forgery, elder abuse, check kiting, identity theft and the like. Analyzes various reports to identify and limit potential fraudulent actions on member accounts.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing actionable alerts/fraud notifications and conducting research into these alerts as needed.
• Analyze and validate Identity Theft claims and other fraud claims as they arise.
• Review membership information and identification documents when there are discrepancies or irregularities, to determine the validity of information or obtain support to accept the deposit.
• Review accounts and transactions for fraudulent activity and take appropriate action, such as restricting an account, to prevent fraud losses.
• Assist members that are the victim of a scam/account compromise in order to resolve issues and safeguard their account.
• Accurately record data and remarks in core system and analytic software system used to record/document investigations.
• Prepare member correspondence related to outcome of investigation.
• Keep abreast of current fraud trends in the financial services industry as well as different types of fraud schemes.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• 2 years of prior Credit Union or Banking experience
• Prior Fraud or Loss Prevention experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication skills