1

Fraud Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Payments Fraud Analyst We're partnering with a growing financial institution seeking an experienced Payments Fraud Analyst to join their Central Operations team. This is a highly visible role focused ...

Aggregates, reviews and analyzes fraud casework from multiple departments to monitor status; identifies gaps and directs further investigation when necessary; escalates when appropriate.

Analyze high-value transactions for potential fraud, employing keen analytical skills to identify red flags and escalate suspicious activity for further investigation. * Fraudulent Transaction ...

New

Fraud Analyst

Englewood, CO · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Fraud Analyst - Remote / Colorado Applicants only Salary range: $52,000 to $60,000 annually The Fraud Analyst independently reviews and investigates suspected fraudulent activities of our credit ...

Fraud Analyst

Rosemont, IL · Hybrid

$50K - $65K/yr

The Fraud Analyst will review available information and communicate regularly with the multiple Wintrust Financial Corporation lines of business to discuss the nature of referrals, obtain pertinent ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Fraud Analyst

Altadena, CA · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

The Fraud Analyst will assume, but not be limited to, the following responsibilities: * Review and investigate fraud alerts in various platforms (Verafin, BioCatch) and escalate issues appropriately.

Overview Blend is seeking a Fraud Analytics Lead Analyst to support fraud strategy and analytics across our financial services clients. In this role, you will leverage data to identify fraud trends ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Responsible for assisting with fraud and security related initiatives by providing support to the Bank's Fraud/Security Manager through identification, research, tracking, reporting, and resolution ...

Showing results 41-60

Fraud information

See salary details

$15

$30

$63

How much do fraud jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for fraud in the United States is $30.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fraud analyst do?

A fraud analyst is responsible for detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities within an organization. They analyze transactions, monitor suspicious patterns, and use specialized software to identify potential fraud. Fraud analysts also work closely with law enforcement and other departments to resolve cases and implement strategies to reduce future risks. Their goal is to protect the company and its customers from financial losses and reputational damage.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in fraud prevention roles?

Professionals in fraud prevention often encounter the challenge of staying ahead of rapidly evolving schemes and technologies used by fraudsters. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats, adapting detection systems, and managing large volumes of data are part of the daily responsibilities. Additionally, fraud teams must collaborate closely with IT, legal, and customer service departments to investigate incidents and implement effective countermeasures. Balancing thorough investigation with minimizing disruption to legitimate customers can also be a complex aspect of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fraud Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fraud Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance, business, or criminal justice, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with fraud detection software, data analysis tools like Excel or SQL, and certifications such as CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) are typically valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help you effectively investigate and report suspicious activities. These skills are crucial for accurately identifying fraudulent behavior, minimizing financial losses, and maintaining organizational integrity.

What is the difference between Fraud vs Fraud Analyst?

AspectFraudFraud Analyst
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications like ACFE, CFETypically requires certifications like CFE, CPA, or ACFE
Work EnvironmentVarious industries including banking, retail, insurancePrimarily in finance, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly to describe the act of deception or illegal activitySpecific role focused on detecting, investigating, and preventing fraud

Fraud refers to the act of deception intended to result in financial or personal gain, while a Fraud Analyst is a professional responsible for identifying and preventing such activities within organizations. Understanding the distinction helps in targeting the right career path or job search in the fraud prevention industry.

What cities are hiring for Fraud jobs? Cities with the most Fraud job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Fraud jobs? The most popular types of Fraud jobs are:
Who are the top companies hiring for Fraud jobs? The top employers for Fraud jobs are:
What states have the most Fraud jobs? States with the most job openings for Fraud jobs include:
Infographic showing various Fraud job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,822 per year, or $30.7 per hour.

Payments Fraud Analyst

MRISpokane

Riverside, CA

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Payments Fraud Analyst

We're partnering with a growing financial institution seeking an experienced Payments Fraud Analyst to join their Central Operations team. This is a highly visible role focused on protecting the bank and its clients from fraud across multiple payment channels including wires, ACH, debit cards, checks, and digital payments.

This is not an entry-level fraud role. The team is looking for someone who understands payment fraud operations deeply, can identify fraud trends and suspicious activity quickly, and has experience making real-time decisions to mitigate risk and prevent losses.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Monitor and investigate suspicious activity involving:

    • Wire transfers

    • ACH transactions

    • Debit card fraud

    • Check fraud

    • Zelle and other digital payment platforms

  • Review and resolve fraud alerts, suspicious transactions, and exception items

  • Make timely decisions to release, restrict, return, or escalate transactions based on fraud risk

  • Identify fraud patterns, anomalies, and emerging threats

  • Manage Regulation E claims and dispute investigations

  • Create and maintain fraud rules, filters, and monitoring controls within fraud systems

  • Track fraud losses, trends, and operational metrics

  • Assist with fraud reporting, audits, and operational improvements

  • Support debit card operational functions including travel exemptions and fraud-related restrictions

What They're Looking For

  • 5+ years of banking or credit union operations experience with strong fraud exposure

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • ACH fraud

    • Wire fraud

    • Debit card fraud

    • Check fraud

    • Reg E claims and disputes

  • Strong understanding of payment systems and fraud prevention processes

  • Experience investigating fraud cases and making independent fraud decisions

  • Ability to identify trends and recommend fraud mitigation strategies

  • Experience with fraud monitoring platforms such as NICE Actimize, EnFact, Fiserv Premier, or similar systems is highly preferred

Ideal Background

This role is a strong fit for someone currently working as a:

  • Fraud Analyst

  • Fraud Operations Specialist

  • Electronic Fraud Specialist

  • Deposit Operations/Fraud Specialist

  • Payments Risk Analyst

  • Senior Fraud Specialist

Why This Opportunity

  • Broad exposure across all payment channels

  • Ability to influence fraud controls and operational processes

  • Stable and growing institution

  • High-impact role with visibility across operations and risk management

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment