Description
Summary:
The Fraud Investigations Manager role within the Fraud Investigations Departments at Huntington National Bank is responsible for managing through Team Leads the daily activities for a functional area comprised of exempt and non-exempt employees. The Manager is also responsible for filing accurate, complete, and timely Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), identifying and escalating fraud trends, mitigating losses to the bank, communicating, and assisting law enforcement. Types of case investigations conducted include Check, Electronic, Vulnerable Adult and Identity Theft Fraud. The Manager role functions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a designated fraud type (Check, Electronic, ID) reporting to the Senior Fraud Investigations Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manages through Team Leads
Ensures designated SME team is adequately staffed and appropriately trained
Reviews and recommends new methods and procedures to make the area more efficient
Prepares, maintains and/or monitors SAR reports in compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements
Ensures quality of service level is maintained
Responsible for assisting/coaching Team Leads, Fraud Investigators and Senior Fraud Investigators with case investigation, SAR questions and department procedures
Training new colleagues/build relationships with key business partners
Investigate referrals of suspicious activity related to potential external fraud and financial crimes
Understand all types of financial transactions and related rules and statues
Utilize multiple bank systems to assist with analysis of suspicious activity
Responsible for timely and complete documentation of investigative activity in the designated case management system, the collection and compilation of relevant evidence to support the case, and the filing of well-constructed, complete, and accurate Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) on applicable cases.
Act as a liaison to local, state, and federal law enforcement on matters relating to fraudulent, illegal activity.
Work with internal and external partners to identify and communicate organized crime or fraud trends.
Maintain subject matter expertise and ensure work completed adheres to applicable regulations, policies, and procedures
Understand all types of financial transactions and related rules and statutes
Evaluate and conduct Loss and Risk Mitigation efforts
Communicates significant issues to senior management and makes recommendations when weaknesses are identified
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma
4 years’ experience in investigations that includes work with financial crimes related to Check Fraud, Electronic Fraud, Elder Financial Exploitation and/or Identity Theft
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working in fraud, compliance, or risk environment financial investigations
Minimum of 2 years of experience in direct SAR filing
Minimum of 2 years of leadership/management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree (Business, Criminal Justice, Legal, or Communications preferred)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Forensic Investigator (CFI), Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (CFCI)
Experience with ActOne, Lexis Nexis, OneNote, Excel, Word
Comprehensive knowledge of banking regulations and Suspicious Activity Reporting requirements
Strong proficiency with various Microsoft Office programs including Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to multitask, maintain variable workloads and follow established timeframes
Demonstrated track record of independent work, appropriate decision making and strong problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with peers and key business partners
Strong mentoring and coaching skills
Expert in designated SME
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Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)
Yes
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
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