Senior Fraud Risk Manager

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in fraud risk management, privacy risk, or related fields.
  • Strong understanding of fraud controls and risk assessments.
  • Ability to enhance client experience while managing risks.
  • Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration and influence skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of financial services fraud types and management practices; CFE certification a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the fraud risk roadmap aligned with business and regulatory guidelines.
  • Design and oversee the fraud monitoring program to mitigate risks and improve client experience.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to implement effective fraud risk solutions.
  • Act as the fraud subject matter expert to advise on fraud incidents and emerging risks.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify control gaps and improve processes.
  • Support the creation of abuse prevention policies and governance practices.
  • Prepare risk insights and recommendations for stakeholders and leadership.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives for fraud prevention.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities to advance career skills.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Emphasis on innovation in fraud prevention strategies.
  • Involvement in impactful, strategic projects in Personal Wealth.
  • Opportunity to become a leading expert in fraud risk management.
Full Job Description
The Fraud Risk Manager within the Control and Oversight Group in Personal Wealth is responsible for developing and executing a forward-looking fraud roadmap that protects clients, safeguards business operations, and supports strong risk-informed decision-making across the Personal Wealth Division.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the fraud risk roadmap in alignment with business priorities, regulatory expectations, and enterprise objectives.
  • Design, develop, and oversee the fraud monitoring program, including evaluation of controls and strategies to improve risk reduction, client experience, catastrophic loss protection, and false positive reduction.
  • Partner with Enterprise Fraud, Product, Privacy, Operations, and other business stakeholders to implement effective fraud and privacy risk mitigation solutions with an emphasis on client experience.
  • Serve as the fraud subject matter expert for the Personal Wealth business, advising on significant fraud events, escalations, and emerging risk matters.
  • Conduct fraud risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and communicate control gaps, vulnerabilities, and areas for process improvement.
  • Support the development of policies, procedures, and governance practices related to fraud and privacy risk management.
  • Prepare clear risk insights, assessment findings, and recommendations for leadership and cross-functional partners.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives and special projects related to fraud prevention.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training and experience; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in fraud risk management, privacy risk, operational risk, compliance, or financial services risk oversight.
  • Strong understanding of fraud monitoring, control design, risk assessments, and incident response.
  • Ability to balance risk mitigation with client experience and operational efficiency.
  • Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with enterprise partners and influencing decision-making.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of fraud typologies, privacy considerations, and risk management practices within financial services is preferred.
  • Professional certifications in fraud (CFE) a plus.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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