Associate Risk Analyst Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

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The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.
Reporting to the Senior Fraud Prevention Manager (Vice President) of Fraud Operations. The Investigator will complete fraud investigations to ensure that potentially suspicious transactions are appropriately identified within specified timeframes and that decisions to file or not to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) are adequately supported. This is a non-supervisory position, distinguished from the higher-level investigators by the complexity of cases, number of concurrent cases assigned, experience and general level of supervision required by the Senior Fraud Prevention Manager. Individuals on the Fraud Investigation team focus on the investigation and remediation of fraud, theft, embezzlement, and operational losses
Major Responsibilities:

• Participate in the investigation of fraudulent and/or disputed monetary transactions.
• Monitor and detect transaction anomalies to minimize fraud across the company's portfolio of interests, activities and services.
• Contribute to settlement recommendations.
• Coordinate the course of action on cases identified as fraud by taking action based on predefined procedures.
• Minimize losses through recovery and charge back opportunities.
• Utilize industry-leading fraud systems and tools.
• Prepare reports and make recommendations to senior fraud prevention manager on strategic risk control issues.
• Participate in risk analysis for corporate and commercial customers.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years of investigative or related experience with specific emphasis on fraud investigations at a financial institution, regulatory agency or law enforcement agency is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Criminal and Commercial laws and procedures, Uniform Commercial codes, penal codes and Bank regulations and standards including Suspicious Activity Reports.
• Basic knowledge of Interviewing and Interrogating techniques is required prior to conducting interviews.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Professional certifications such as a CFE, CCIP, CCII, CFCI are highly desirable.

Education:

• Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Business or related experience is preferred.

The typical base pay range for this role is between $61k-77k depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.
MUFG Benefits Summary
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual's associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.