Senior Fraud Analyst

Senior Fraud AnalystOptum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.The Senior Fraud Analyst is a member of the Bank Fraud team and acts as a subject matter expert to other departments within the Bank and the Company. The Senior Fraud Analyst will be responsible for reviewing and investigating potential cases of financial fraud on both bank accounts and debit cards. They will also be responsible for performing in-depth data analysis to look for data trends, and patterns. The Senior Fraud Analyst is expected to have a deep understanding of fraud and be able to represent the team as a subject matter expert.Hybrid in MN: This position follows a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week.Hybrid in UT: This position follows a hybrid schedule with three in-office days per week.Primary Responsibilities:Perform in-depth analysis research within banking systems to investigate customer and transactional activity for fraudulent and high-risk activityAnalyze data for trends and recommend strategies to reduce risk and fraudRepresent the Fraud Team on new products, projects and programs to help ensure fraud risks and controls are considered throughout implementationTake necessary action, when fraud is identified, to prevent additional fraud and work fraud case, per procedureAssist in and proactively contribute to the development of fraud detection tactical and strategic planningPartner and collaborate with Operations, Compliance, and IT teams to resolve issues and investigate fraud casesServe as a liaison with Information Technology in the development, enhancement, and ongoing maintenance of risk management systemsProvide training, guidance and education to other team members and other teams on risk and fraud best practicesCommunicate with customers who are victims of fraud, answering their questions and helping them to secure their accountCommunicate significant issues to management; make recommendations when weaknesses are identifiedBalance priorities to meet multiple deadlinesYou'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:4+ years of experience in banking or financial services industry4+ years of experience in payment fraud investigations, and online fraud investigation, or financial crime risk management2+ years of experience in data analytics, statistical analytics and data mining2+ years of experience with SQL2+ years of experience with payment card operations, disputes, chargeback or fraud analysisProficient Excel experience (e.g., filter, sort, V-lookup, pivot tables, etc.)Experience with verbal, written and interpersonal skills and ability to work independentlyDemonstrated ability to work effectively, both independently and within a collaborative team and take ownership of assigned projects and dutiesAbility to work in a hybrid work arrangement in MN or UTPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree Finance, Accounting, Information Technology from an accredited institutionDatabase software query experience (i.e., SQL, VBA, Access, etc.)Experience in healthcare payments, particularly healthcare payments fraudExperience in Anti-Money Laundering investigation and Bank Secrecy Act requirements and controlsPeople leadership experiencePay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.