Remote Senior Quant Analytics Lead - Fraud & New Accounts

Fifth Third Bank; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank is seeking a Senior Quantitative Manager for New Account Screening to lead analytics and strategy initiatives. The role supports digital account controls, drives profitability, and mitigates fraud across channels with advanced modeling and descriptive/predictive analytics.

The position is remote in the United States with a broad base salary range and potential incentive pay. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to guide a diverse analytics team.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in STEM field or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years of experience in analytics or fraud risk.
• 2–4 years of management experience.
• Experience with SAS, R, Python and SQL preferred.
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with descriptive and predictive analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics and strategy team for the Fraud Strategy & Analytics team focused on new account screening for new to bank customer originations.
• Design, lead, and implement analytics, technology, and process improvements for digital account controls and other channels for new account originations to drive profitability while mitigating fraud risk.
• Utilize descriptive and predictive approaches to mitigate fraud trends, including reporting, fraud rules, leveraging technology, and other quantitative approaches.
• High level of independence for reporting, strategy, and analytics functions.
• Lead and mentor junior analytics professionals, aiming to develop top analytics talent.
• Work cross functionally with the Fraud Strategy & Analytics team and other 5/3 stakeholders.
• Provide ad hoc support for operations, strategy, and leadership analytics requests.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Econometrics

Critical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Advanced degree in STEM or equivalent

Tools

SAS

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Fifth Third Bank is seeking a Senior Quantitative Manager for New Account Screening to lead analytics and strategy initiatives. The role supports digital account controls, drives profitability, and mitigates fraud across channels with advanced modeling and descriptive/predictive analytics.

The position is remote in the United States with a broad base salary range and potential incentive pay. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to guide a diverse analytics team.