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Hilltop Holdings

Fraud Investigator

Dallas, TX · On-site

Under supervision of manager or designee, the Fraud Investigator for PlainsCapital Bank accumulates information regarding initial stages of external investigations. This includes basic information ...

Extend

Fraud Operations Specialist I

$50K - $63K/yr

Through your investigations, you will detect trends in fraud and abuse and find new opportunities ... Time management and efficiency: must be able to meet specified SLAs for claim reviews * Bachelors ...

Tilt

Lead Risk Investigator, Fraud

$83K - $98K/yr

Lead project investigations: Own the investigation of Tilt's most complex fraud events end to end ... Mentor without managing: Serve as the go-to fraud subject-matter expert for Team Leads, Sr Risk ...

Wealthfront

Fraud Operations Specialist

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$81K - $90K/yr

Experience investigating fraud typologies such as Wire, ACH, Debit Card, Online Account Takeover, Identity Theft, Elder Financial Exploitation, and New Account Fraud. * Ability to manage competing ...

Wealthfront

Fraud Operations Specialist

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$81K - $90K/yr

Experience investigating fraud typologies such as Wire, ACH, Debit Card, Online Account Takeover, Identity Theft, Elder Financial Exploitation, and New Account Fraud. * Ability to manage competing ...

Wealthfront

Fraud Operations Specialist

Denver, CO · Remote

$81K - $90K/yr

Experience investigating fraud typologies such as Wire, ACH, Debit Card, Online Account Takeover, Identity Theft, Elder Financial Exploitation, and New Account Fraud. * Ability to manage competing ...

Advisor Group

Fraud Analyst

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$65K - $75K/yr

Basic Requirements: * 5+ years of experience in financial services, fraud investigations, risk management, compliance, AML, or a related field. * Experience conducting investigations involving ...

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How much do fraud investigations manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for fraud investigations manager in the United States is $30.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fraud investigations manager do?

A Fraud Investigations Manager oversees and coordinates efforts to detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activities within an organization. They lead a team of investigators, develop strategies to identify potential fraud, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Their responsibilities include analyzing suspicious activities, preparing detailed reports, and working with law enforcement or regulatory agencies when necessary. They also implement fraud prevention policies and provide training to staff to minimize risk.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fraud investigations manager?

To thrive as a Fraud Investigations Manager, you need expertise in investigative techniques, data analysis, and a background in finance, law enforcement, or risk management, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree or certifications like CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner). Familiarity with case management systems, forensic accounting tools, and anti-fraud software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you lead investigations and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills are essential for detecting, preventing, and resolving fraudulent activities while ensuring regulatory compliance and minimizing organizational risk.

What are common challenges faced by a fraud investigations manager and how can they be addressed?

Fraud Investigations Managers often face challenges such as rapidly evolving fraud tactics, managing complex caseloads, and coordinating investigations across departments. Staying updated on the latest fraud schemes and leveraging advanced analytics tools can help address these obstacles. Effective communication and collaboration with compliance, legal, and IT teams are also essential to ensure thorough investigations and minimize organizational risk. Regular training and process reviews further support successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Fraud Investigations Manager vs Fraud Analyst?

AspectFraud Investigations ManagerFraud Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, finance, or related field; certifications like CFE are commonUsually holds a bachelor’s degree; certifications like CFE or ACFE are advantageous
Work EnvironmentLeads investigation teams, manages cases, and develops strategies within financial institutions or corporationsPerforms data analysis, monitors transactions, and investigates suspicious activity
Employer & IndustryFinancial services, banking, insurance, and corporate sectorsFinancial institutions, retail, and insurance companies

The Fraud Investigations Manager oversees and directs fraud investigation teams, focusing on strategy and case management. In contrast, the Fraud Analyst primarily conducts data analysis and monitors transactions to identify suspicious activity. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within similar industries, but the manager has a broader leadership and strategic focus.

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Infographic showing various Fraud Investigations Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,132 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Senior Fraud Analyst - Fraud Investigations & Financial Crimes Monitoring

Alpaca

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:

Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more.
Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 10 million brokerage accounts.
Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.
Alpaca is proudly backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier global investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Opera Tech Ventures, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Unbound, Peak XV, Elefund, and Y Combinator.
Our Team Members:

We're a dynamic team of 400+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!
We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values—Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable—and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Your Role:

Join Alpaca Securities' dynamic and fully remote Compliance team dedicated to safeguarding the integrity of the financial markets. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting the firm's BSA/AML, Anti-Fraud, and Securities Fraud Monitoring programs. You will lead and support investigations, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and help build a scalable and risk-based compliance infrastructure that meets evolving business and regulatory demands. This position reports directly to the AMLCO (Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer).

Things You Get To Do:

  • Collaborate with the AMLCO to implement and refine investigative procedures across CIP/KYC, AML, Anti-Fraud, and Securities Fraud Monitoring initiatives
  • Conduct in-depth investigations into potentially suspicious activity, including securities fraud, account manipulation, and other financial crimes identified through transaction monitoring alerts, escalations, and referrals
  • Prepare, document, and file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in compliance with
  • FinCEN requirements and internal policies
  • Review and respond to sanctions screening alerts, FinCEN 314(a) and 314(b) requests, and other regulatory inquiries
  • Maintain and continuously update firm-wide risk assessments covering BSA/AML, sanctions, fraud, and securities surveillance programs
  • Partner with internal stakeholders and assist during external audits, examinations, and regulatory engagements
  • Provide guidance and support across various business units, including trading, operations, and customer support, to ensure alignment with compliance protocols
  • Stay abreast of regulatory developments and industry best practices, particularly those related to the Bank Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC regulations, and SEC/FINRA rules
  • Support the development and refinement of policies, procedures, monitoring controls, and compliance reporting mechanisms
  • Lead and contribute to special projects, compile investigative findings, and prepare reports for management, regulators, and auditors

Who You Are (Must-Haves):

  • 5+ years of experience in financial crime investigations (AML, fraud, securities fraud, or related disciplines)
  • Strong understanding of U.S. regulatory requirements (e.g., BSA/AML, USA PATRIOT Act, SEC/FINRA regulations)
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and escalate potential market manipulation or suspicious trading activity
  • Proficiency in transaction monitoring systems and case management tools.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and SAR-writing skills
  • Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with Google Sheets or MS Excel, including pivot tables and advanced filtering
  • Working knowledge of domestic and international payment systems
How We Take Care of You:
  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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