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Financial Crimes Fraud Specialist

Regions Bank, Hoover, AL, United States


Job Description: At Regions, the Financial Crimes Fraud Specialist monitors fraud prevention reports and/or reviews and resolves claims to address potentially fraudulent activity and reduce possible losses.

Primary Responsibilities

Researches and analyzes potentially fraudulent activity related to customer accounts or other bank products

Identifies valid and fraudulent charges, sets up fraud files, uses multiple research techniques to resolve issues, reconciles and summarizes fraud losses and communicates with customers to notify of inquiry and problem resolution

Analyzes suspicious activity on customers' accounts and researches history for customer activity

Contacts account officer(s) to assist in the verification of items

Maintains company fraud database records

Responds to emails, phone calls and voicemails from branches and account officers

Completes database for Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) referrals

Works under limited supervision following established guidelines and procedures

Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices

May monitor fraud prevention reports and ensure appropriate steps are taken to reduce possible losses

This position requires the tracking of time and is eligible for overtime hours worked in excess of 40 per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Two (2) years of fraud or related work experience

Preferences

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Banking loss prevention experience

Skills and Competencies

Ability to interpret and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and industry guidance

Ability to learn additional systems as needed

Ability to work independently with minimal instruction

Efficient in handling and dealing with peak work volumes

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Strong organizational, analytical and judgment skills

Shift for this role will be Monday - Friday, 11AM - 8PM

Highly Preferred Skills

Comfortable making inbound and outbound calls

Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems

Previous experience with fraud claims or banking loss prevention

Strong analytical and sound judgment skills

Prior experience effectively managing multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

*This position may be filled at a higher level depending on the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.

This position is intended to be onsite, now or in the near future in Birmingham, AL. Associates will have regular work hours, including full days in the office three or more days a week. The manager will set the work schedule for this position, including in‑office expectations. Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense.

Position Type Full time

Compensation Details Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

Target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target: Minimum: $40,000.00 USD Median: $48,310.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans: This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, see https://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits

Location Details Riverchase Complex North Building

Location: Hoover, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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