Fraud Analytics and Innovation Senior Analyst (New Account Fraud Strategies)
Company: Bank of America
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common
purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of
every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and
delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders
every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive
Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an
inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent,
supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial
wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an
impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to
an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based
attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility
for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific
considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful
career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join
us! Job Description: This job is responsible for performing more
complex analysis and modeling to minimize fraud loss exposure and
negative impacts to the customer experience. Key responsibilities
include utilizing a variety of systems, such as Excel, SAS, SQL,
Tableau, and other relational data bases, to provide analytical
support on strategies, ensure goals are met, and propose
policy/procedural changes within segmentation structures to produce
optimal results. Job expectations include evaluating data to assess
potential fraud risk and creating mitigation strategies. Are you an
analytical thinker with a passion for combating financial crime? We
are seeking a motivated Client Protection Fraud Strategy Analyst to
support efforts to protect our deposit products and deliver
responsible growth across the client identity and onboarding space.
The Deposit New Account Fraud Risk Strategies team focuses on
preventing, detecting, and mitigating financial threats against
checking and savings accounts while enabling a safe customer
experience. In this role, you will support the identification of
fraud trends, assist in the development of mitigation
opportunities, and perform analysis that helps improve the
performance of our fraud detection strategies. You will work
alongside senior strategists to analyze application and transaction
patterns, monitor portfolio dynamics, and contribute to operational
efficiency improvements. You will be part of a team responsible for
using data-driven insights to strengthen our defenses against
fraudulent activity, enhance strategy performance, and support
product innovation across consumer and small business deposit
products. Responsibilities: Performs complex analysis of financial
models, market data, financial data, and portfolio trends to
understand product performance and improve portfolio risk,
profitability, performance forecasting, and operational performance
Utilizes a variety of systems, such as Excel, SAS, SQL, Tableau,
and other relational data bases, to provide analytical support on
strategies, ensure goals are met Evaluates data to assess potential
fraud risk and creating mitigation strategies Proposes
policy/procedural changes within segmentation structures to produce
optimal results Recommends ways to help the business achieve
desired outcomes and make informed business decisions using data
analysis outputs Leads the coordination of the production of
product performance reports and updates for senior management In
this role, you will: Support monitoring and analysis of deposit
application fraud trends and portfolio performance. Conduct
deep-dive investigations into patterns, anomalies, and emerging
threats. Contribute analytical insights, develop mitigation
strategies and improve detection effectiveness. Assist in
developing and maintaining application and transaction monitoring
routines. Support cross-functional collaboration by preparing data,
insights, and documentation for senior strategists, operations,
technology, and product teams. Assist in evaluating internal and
external data sources that may enhance detection capabilities,
coordinating closely with Fraud Technology partners. Help ensure
risk controls and best practices are properly implemented within
assigned workstreams. Participate in defect reviews and case
analysis to identify strategy or procedural enhancement
opportunities. Contribute to fraud requirements documentation,
testing support, and performance validation for new initiatives.
Monitor KPI dashboards and provide reporting to help assess the
effectiveness of fraud strategies. Support strategy optimization
efforts by analyzing rule performance, false positives, and
customer impact. Identify process improvement opportunities that
increase efficiency or analytic rigor. Partner with claims, policy,
and product teams to deliver basic analysis and insights that
inform decision making. Required Qualifications: 1–3 years of SQL
and/or SAS querying/coding experience 1–3 years of experience in
Fraud Prevention, Strategy, Risk, Policy, or Operations Experience
with Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Tableau Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills Effective written and verbal communication
skills Ability to work independently on assigned analyses and
deliver accurate results Comfortable working in a fast-paced,
dynamic environment Ability to break down problems and contribute
to development of clear action plans Experience interpreting data
and presenting findings to various audiences Desired
Qualifications: BA/BS in Data Science, Computer Science,
Statistics, Business, or related field 3–5 years of SQL or SAS
experience Copilot/ChatGPT experience Experience supporting fraud
strategy, risk analysis, or related analytics Growing fraud subject
matter knowledge in areas such as KYC, Identity Theft, First-Party
Fraud, or Synthetic Identity Experience working with deposit
products or digital money movement channels Familiarity with data
visualization and analytics tools Skills: Business Analytics
Business Intelligence Data Quality Management Fraud Management
Monitoring, Surveillance, and Testing Collaboration Data
Visualization Oral Communications Problem Solving Written
Communications Analytical Thinking Critical Thinking Data and Trend
Analysis Innovative Thinking Research It is unlawful in
Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who
violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil
liability. Internal employees who are currently working from home
are still eligible to apply. However, if selected for the role, you
may be required to work onsite in accordance with the workplace
excellence policy. Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week: 40 Pay Transparency details US - IL - Chicago - 110
N Wacker Dr - Bank Of America Tower Chicago (IL4110), US - MA -
Boston - 100 Federal St - 100 Federal St Lp (MA5100) Pay and
benefits information Pay range $105,000.00 - $131,100.00 annualized
salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and
skill set. Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible
to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are
eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall
individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and
contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the
overall success of the Company. Benefits This role is currently
benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to
paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can
make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of
our business and the communities we serve.
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