Fraud Intake Specialist
Flagstar Bank
Troy, MI
Position Title
Fraud Intake Specialist
Location
Troy, MI 48098
Job Summary
Fraud Call Center Agent will be responsible for answering inbound telephone calls from internal and external customers regarding fraud concerns such ascheck, ACH, card, and online fraud. Through the course of these conversations, the agent will also create detailed documentation to ensure inquiries are
handled in an accurate and timely manner. The agent is also knowledgeable in all channels of loss prevention, including traditional, ATM, mobile, and online.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
Customer Service
- Monitoring and responding to “fraud in progress” and other suspicious calls from internal and external customers
- Retain authority during afterhours/weekends to determine whether law enforcement intercession is necessary
- Advise branch personnel and bank customers when situations arise which have resulted from holds or freezes placed on their accounts due to potential fraud activity
- Participate in the on-call weekly rotational schedule which includes afterhours and weekends (Saturdays)
- Evaluate loss situations and fraudulent activity to identify suspects and root cause
- Use knowledge of Uniformed Commercial Code articles, Regulation CC, Regulation E, and other regulatory criteria to reduce bank’s exposure to loss or gain recovery
- Respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
- Facilitate asset recovery actions
- Report findings/deficiencies and make value added recommendations
- Recommend preventative measures or process improvements to reduce risk
Operations/Training
- Maintain familiarity with systems and applications in order to research inquiries
- Ensure familiarity with the most up-to-date policies and procedures to communicate accurate information to customers
- Complete all required eLearning classes
- Actively participate in monthly performance meetings; meet or exceed all performance metrics
- Recognize and communicate the need for potential additions and/or modifications to current policies and procedures
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management
Internal / External Networking
- Partners with internal partners across the company to effect change and promote awareness through providing targeted training as approved by Fraud department management
- Establishes, maintains and/or enhances the Flagstar reputation through professionally respected relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies as well as fraud prevention/investigation professionals throughout the financial community
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, GED or foreign equivalent required.
- 2-5 years of relevant fraud/loss prevention experience related to the financial industry or other similar industry
Skills:
- General knowledge of banking core systems (DNA, Intracheck, ACM, Salesforce, etc.)
- Understanding of Loss Prevention concepts
- Proficient in Microsoft Office · Intermediate technical and computer skills required; ability to navigate quickly within various computer programs
- Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills with an ability to think quickly under pressure and make sound decisions
- Ability to look for ways to improve and promote quality
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities
- Ability to display a high level of confidentiality
- Knowledge of various fraud schemes and Loss Prevention concepts including but not limited to; online fraud, check fraud, card related fraud, deposit fraud, and employee fraud, understanding prevention and investigation methods for each
- Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills with the ability to organize information and make clear, concise recommendations on a course of action
- Strong understanding of local, state, and federal laws relative to loss/fraud related matters
- Strong knowledge and understanding of various regulatory structures, Regulation CC, Regulation E, and Uniformed Commercial Code articles
- Creative team-focused, effective problem solver
Flagstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Flagstar provides teammates access to a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: Benefits | Flagstar Bank
About the Company
Flagstar Bank
On December 1, 2022, New York Community Bank (NYCB) and Flagstar Bank joined together to become one company. Today, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Flagstar Bank, N.A., one of the largest regional banks in the country. The company is headquartered in Hicksville, New York.
At June 30, 2024, the company had assets of $119.1 billion. We operate over 400 branches across 10 states, including a significant presence in the Northeast and Midwest and locations in high growth markets in the Southeast and on the West Coast. Flagstar Mortgage operates nationally through a wholesale network of approximately 3,000 third-party mortgage originators.
We believe in cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace that engages employees, broadens perspectives, and encourages teamwork. We hire people who represent the talents, experiences, backgrounds, and diversity of the communities we serve. Together our goal is to deliver a new energy in banking to our customers, opening new doors for financial and personal success. Customers will have access to a broad spectrum of technology, products and services—all with a shared customer-first approach. Relationships are at the center of all that we do, enhanced by our commitment to delivering local market expertise, personalized solutions, and a long-standing focus on strengthening our communities. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on news and updates, new hires, community initiatives, access to our collective insights, and banking industry updates that you need to know..