Capital Markets Placement

Fraud Strategy Senior Analyst

Capital Markets Placement$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in fraud risk, payments risk, or financial crimes
  • Expertise in account takeover, social engineering, and transaction fraud risks in retirement and workplace channels
  • Proven experience managing real-time fraud decisioning environments and rules strategies
  • Strong experience partnering across Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field; Graduate degree preferred.
  • Expertise in fraud rules engines and decisioning platforms

Responsibilities

  • Define fraud prevention strategy for real-time payment channels, including risk appetite and control coverage.
  • Design and oversee fraud rules, decision logic, and detection strategies in real-time decisioning platforms.
  • Drive enhancements and implementation of fraud rules engines with engineering partners.
  • Monitor and enhance fraud detection accuracy and minimize false positives and client friction through control tuning.
  • Utilize analytics and model insights to identify trends and refine strategies for better detection.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations to integrate fraud controls into customer journeys.
  • Maintain disciplined control testing, monitoring, and comply with risk and regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Vanguard offers visa sponsorship for this position.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Set Fraud Strategy & Coverage: Define fraud prevention strategy across real-time payment channels, including risk appetite and control coverage.
  • Own Real-Time Decisioning: Design and manage fraud rules, decision logic, and detection strategies within real-time decisioning platforms.
  • Lead Platform & Capability Build: Drive enhancements and implementation of fraud rules engines and decisioning platforms in partnership with engineering.
  • Optimize Performance Outcomes: Monitor and improve fraud detection, false positives, and client friction through ongoing control tuning and performance management.
  • Leverage Data & Models: Use analytics and model insights to identify trends, refine strategies, and improve detection effectiveness.
  • Partner Cross-Functionally: Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations to embed fraud controls into customer journeys and new product launches.
  • Ensure Strong Governance: Maintain disciplined control testing, monitoring, and adherence to risk and regulatory standards.


Qualifications

Required Experience

  • 4+ years in fraud risk, payments risk, or financial crimes
  • Expertise in: Account takeover, social engineering, and transaction fraud risks within retirement and workplace channels
  • Proven experience managing real-time fraud decisioning environments and rules strategies
  • Strong experience partnering across Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. Graduate degree preferred.


Technical & Analytical Skills

  • Expertise in fraud rules engines / decisioning platforms
  • Strong analytical capabilities (data analysis, segmentation, performance optimization)
  • Working knowledge of fraud models / machine learning concepts and model governance
  • Ability to translate data into actionable fraud strategies and business decisions
  • Strong experience with analytical tools such as Python, R, SAS, SQL, and platforms such as Tableau or Power BI.


Leadership & Communication

  • Excellent communication and executive storytelling skills.
  • Highly collaborative with a track record of driving alignment across teams.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Capital Markets Placement

Capital Markets Placement is a financial services company that provides debt and equity financing solutions to businesses. The company specializes in providing funding to small and medium-sized businesses that are looking to grow or expand their operations. Capital Markets Placement offers a range of financing options, including asset-based lending, bridge loans, mezzanine financing, and equity financing. The company has a team of experienced professionals who work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide customized financing solutions. Capital Markets Placement is committed to helping businesses achieve their goals and grow their operations.
Learn more about Capital Markets Placement
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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