Fraud Prevention Analyst Senior
FIS · Milwaukee, WI · 1 mo ago
HybridFull-time
Position Type: Full time
Type of Hire: Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired: Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s degree preferred)
About the role
Are you curious, motivated, and forward‑thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
What You Bring
- 5+ years of experience working with large‑scale business data sets; advanced skills in data manipulation, script‑building, Excel, and SQL.
- Strong understanding of internal business segments (stakeholders) and excellent presentation skills, including comfort presenting to large audiences and executive‑level stakeholders.
- Experience in relational database structures, research methods, sampling techniques, and system testing.
- Self‑directed, go‑getter attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Advanced data‑mining experience and several years of experience with BI tools (e.g., Hyperion, SAS, Python, Tableau, etc.).
- Analytical mindset with genuine interest in crunching datasets and advanced research to discover trends.
- Fraud background preferred, especially in data‑driven rule writing/design.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time‑management skills; ability to deliver quality work within strict timeframes.
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
What You Will Be Doing
- Part of a dedicated fraud analytics team providing strategy and analytical support exclusively to one client.
- Identify, monitor, and mitigate first‑party fraud risk while balancing customer experience, operational efficiency, and fraud loss prevention.
- Coach and mentor a team of Fraud Prevention Analysts, providing guidance, direction, and constructive feedback.
- Collaborate closely with Specialists (Team Leads) and Management; serve as the go‑to Subject Matter Expert on all things Fraud Analytics.
- Analyze overall fraud metrics, identify emerging trends, and report findings.
- Test, implement, and modify fraud strategies as appropriate.
- Analyze fraud databases and report on operational performance.
- Integrate fraud data with other data sources to derive end‑to‑end performance metrics.
- Work directly with clients to support fraud products and overall fraud needs.
- Design and implement new internal and external fraud reports; experience with report automation preferred.
- Create and deliver presentations to clients with meaningful commentary on past performance and future opportunities.
- Collaborate with fraud management on special projects or requests.
- Take ownership of work, proactively identify improvement opportunities, and respond to ad‑hoc requests for report building and data analysis.
- Work independently as well as with team members; complete other duties and responsibilities as needed.
Education
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
Schedule
This is a full‑time position with a required hybrid schedule in the posted location.
What We Offer
- A voice in the future of fintech.
- Always‑on learning and development.
- Collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities to give back.
- Competitive salary and benefits.