Operational Risk Analyst

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Job Title

Operational Risk Analyst

What does a successful Operational Risk Analyst do? 

A successful Operational Risk Analyst identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks arising from internal processes, systems, and external fraud events to prevent financial loss, reputational damage, and regulatory breaches. They monitor key risk indicators (KRIs), analyze internal reports, strengthen internal controls, and conduct financial investigations.  

What you will do:

• Conduct trade reviews by analyzing data to identify suspicious patterns indicating fraud, identify theft, or money laundering

• Evaluate risk associated with newly onboarded AND existing clients/financial advisors

• Conduct various KYC checks as needed

• Monitor, detect, and resolve issues related to fraud and identify theft  

• Work with cross-functional teams to facilitate financial transactions, embed a risk-aware culture, and provide training on best practices

• Testing as an end user for enhancements to processes

What you will need to have:

• Deep knowledge of financial fraud schemes, transaction lifecycles, and identity theft

• Ability to conduct transactional analysis and manipulate data

• Strong Fraud and KYC knowledge (CDD, CIP)

• Ability to work independently or with a team in a production setting, while pivoting to project work as needed

•  Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail

• Prior exposure to customer contact in a financial setting

• Familiarity with various financial user interfaces and transaction monitoring platforms

What would be great to have:

• Experience with Lexis Nexis RMS

• Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) knowledge

• Basic SQL knowledge

• CFE, CAMS, CCCI, or CFCI certified

Salary Range:

75,000.00 - 108,000.00

These pay ranges apply to employees working in Nebraska. Ranges for employees in other states may differ.

The successful candidate is eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards in the Company’s sole discretion.

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

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