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Fraud Risk Analyst Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Senior Fraud Data Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

$116.25 - $155/hr

Risk Analysis: Conduct sophisticated data analysis on large datasets (structured and unstructured) to identify emerging fraud trends, patterns, and potential risks. * Monitoring & Optimization:

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Additionally, the Senior Fraud Analysts will help develop new fraud risk reporting utilizing business intelligence. Responsibilities * Demonstrate end-to-end ownership of fraud analytics, including ...

Senior Fraud Data Analyst

Tampa, FL · Remote

$75K - $117K/yr

Additionally, the Senior Fraud Analysts will help develop new fraud risk reporting utilizing business intelligence. Responsibilities * Demonstrate end-to-end ownership of fraud analytics, including ...

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How much do fraud risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fraud risk analyst in Florida is $32.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.51 and $39.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fraud risk analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fraud Risk Analyst, you typically need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with fraud detection software, data analysis tools like SQL or Python, and sometimes certifications such as CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) are valuable. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills help analysts effectively investigate suspicious activities and present findings. These skills are crucial for identifying and mitigating fraud risks, protecting organizational assets, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What does a fraud risk analyst do?

A Fraud Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to fraudulent activities within an organization. They analyze transactions, monitor patterns, and use various tools and techniques to detect potential fraud. Their work helps protect the company from financial losses and ensures compliance with relevant laws and regulations. They may also recommend improvements to internal controls and work closely with other departments to develop anti-fraud strategies.

How much does a fraud risk analyst get paid?

The average salary for a fraud risk analyst typically ranges from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced analysts with certifications can earn higher salaries, often supplemented with bonuses or benefits.

How do you become a fraud risk analyst?

To become a fraud risk analyst, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Relevant skills include data analysis, knowledge of fraud detection tools, and understanding of financial regulations; certifications like Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) can enhance prospects.

What are some common challenges faced by fraud risk analysts in a rapidly evolving digital landscape?

Fraud Risk Analysts often face the challenge of keeping up with increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes and rapidly changing technologies. Staying ahead requires continuous learning, adapting to new tools, and proactively identifying emerging risks. Collaboration with IT, data science, and compliance teams is essential to implement effective controls and respond quickly to potential threats. Additionally, balancing thorough investigations with the need for efficient customer experiences can be demanding, making strong analytical and communication skills vital.
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Infographic showing various Fraud Risk Analyst job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,315 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

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Job description

About the Role

The Fraud Director is responsible for leading and overseeing the Bank's fraud risk management function across the full fraud lifecycle, including fraud prevention, detection, investigations, recovery, quality control, reporting, governance, and strategic program enhancement. The role manages fraud teams responsible for Detection Analysts and Fraud Investigators, oversees fraud system performance and vendor relationships, and ensures fraud controls, policies, procedures, risk assessments, models, and reporting are aligned with regulatory expectations, internal risk management standards, and the Bank's risk appetite.

The Fraud Director exercises discretion and authority in matters of significance, including system configuration, technology evaluation, governance, staffing, quality control, and risk mitigation. The role applies advanced knowledge of fraud trends, deposit and payment channel risks, fraud technologies, and fraud risk management practices in directing fraud operations and supporting the effectiveness of the Bank's fraud program. The role is expected to exercise sound judgment while reducing fraud losses, strengthening controls, and improving operational effectiveness.

 
What You'll Do:
  • Lead and oversee fraud teams across the end-to-end fraud lifecycle, including detection, alert monitoring, investigations, recovery efforts, case closure, quality control, and escalation of fraud-related matters.
  • Directly manage Fraud Investigators, Detection Analysts, and related 2LoD fraud team roles to ensure effective monitoring, investigative practices, recovery coordination, and timely disposition of cases.
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of fraud prevention, detection, investigation, and recovery controls; recommend and implement strategic enhancements designed to reduce losses, improve prevention, and minimize risk.
  • Serve as owner of 2LoD fraud-related policies and procedures, including Anti-Fraud, Elder Abuse, Identity Theft, investigator procedures, detection procedures, manager procedures, and related processes.
  • Establish, maintain, and govern a fraud playbook that defines fraud response protocols, governance expectations, escalation points, roles and responsibilities, and operational coordination across relevant lines of defense.
  • Own, monitor, and report fraud Key Risk Indicators and Key Performance Indicators, including limits, thresholds, trends, and emerging risk themes for management and committee oversight.
  • Oversee the development and delivery of fraud metrics, dashboards, reports, and strategic presentations for Chief Financial Crime Officer, senior management, Fraud Task Force, Enterprise Risk Management Committee, Operational Risk Committee, and other governance forums as needed.
  • Oversee issues management related to Financial Crime Prevention (FCP) fraud sources for 2LoD and 1LoD, including root cause themes, remediation efforts, tracking, and sustainable control enhancements.
  • Lead annual enterprise-wide fraud risk assessments, fraud Risk and Control Self-Assessments, and fraud risk assessments for new products and services to identify vulnerabilities, control gaps, and mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee fraud models under the FCP Model Governance framework, including change control management, model validation activities, ongoing performance monitoring, and engagement with Model Risk Management stakeholders.
  • Serve as the fraud system owner and administrator, including vendor relationship oversight, system performance monitoring, coverage assessments, tuning, optimization, and oversight of technology changes.
  • Evaluate, select, and oversee the implementation of fraud technology solutions, fraud detection agents, analytics tools, and system enhancements to advance detection capabilities and support changing fraud trends.
  • Perform system coverage assessments, including fraud transaction monitoring and case management solutions and other fraud service providers, to evaluate effectiveness, identify current and emerging gaps, and recommend enhancements to existing monitoring coverage.

What You Bring

  • 8-10 years of experience in fraud risk management, financial crimes, internal bank auditing, compliance monitoring, regulatory examination, or related financial services field.

  • 5-7 years of demonstrated experience leading fraud teams across detection, investigations, recovery, quality control, and case closure.
  • 2 years of demonstrated experience managing fraud detection system performance, vendor relationships, system tuning, coverage assessments, and implementation/testing of fraud technology solutions.
  • Proven success leading and managing fraud functions and personnel responsible for fraud detection, investigations, recovery, quality control, reporting, and execution of fraud risk management strategies.
  • Strong understanding of fraud risk management functions, including prevention, detection, investigations, recovery, governance, risk assessments, RCSA, issue management, model governance, KRIs/KPIs, and fraud reporting.
  • Strong experience across deposit and payment channels, including checks, wires, ACH, electronic banking, debit cards, identity theft, scams, elder financial abuse/exploitation, and related fraud typologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage fraud system performance, vendor relationships, system administration, system tuning, coverage assessments, and evaluation and implementation of fraud technology solutions.
  • Advanced knowledge of fraud trends, emerging typologies, payment innovation, data analytics, fraud technology solutions, and control strategies used to detect, prevent, investigate, and reduce fraud losses.
    Strong understanding of fraud models, risk assessments, control frameworks, and governance processes, with the ability to evaluate and influence enterprise-level fraud strategy.
  • Excellent analytical, fact-finding, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to present complex fraud findings, trends, risk themes, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and governance committees.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to fraud, AML, OFAC, financial crimes, consumer compliance, and enterprise risk management, with the ability to apply them in policy and program development.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in matters of significance, including risk mitigation, staffing, system configuration, model governance, quality control, and strategic program decisions.
  • Experience developing and refining fraud-related policies, procedures, playbooks, governance frameworks, training, and awareness materials to support compliance, risk management, and operational effectiveness.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and drive continuous improvement in fraud detection capabilities, investigative effectiveness, recovery processes, reporting, and risk controls.
  • Extremely detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and able to establish, maintain, and reinforce high standards of quality and accountability.

  • Bachelor's Degree in in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.


Equal Opportunity

City National Bank of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any status protected by federal, state, or Florida law. We comply with the ADA and applicable Florida laws.

Interview Guidelines

To ensure a fair interview process, the use of AI wearables, AT tools, AI applications, or other external assistance is strickly prohibited. 

Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the hiring process, please contact our Talent Attraction team at talent.attraction@citynational.com