Head of Fraud Investigations

About Capital One Canada

For 30 years weve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible simple intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit because we believe in people in our customers in our associates and in talent like you!

About The Team

The FIU team is responsible for the detection and deep dive investigation of ongoing fraud attacks for Capital One Canadas Card business. The team also has a mandate to assist with Law Enforcement inquiries manage escalated complaints in the fraud space and perform activities within the Fraud Ring and AML referral program.

About The Role

Reporting to the Head of Fraud Strategy the Manager of the Fraud Investigations team will be responsible for the creation and delivery of the teams strategy workflows and outcomes.

• Lead and develop a team of specialised investigators who are responsible for monitoring of fraud events to identify emerging trends or attacks determine the typology and extent of the exposure initiate immediate risk mitigating responses and assess the impact effectiveness of fraud defences relevant to the trend or attack

• Create and deliver a team roadmap to support fraud strategy

• Accountable for maintaining and establishing the team backlog of initiatives

• Responsible for driving objectives and outcomes that lead to the prevention of fraud losses and minimise customer friction

• Oversight of incoming law enforcement requests including fulfillment of production orders and participation in restitution/recovery proceedings

• Attend internal/external meetings and seminars to expand professional expertise and maintain positive relationships with law enforcement other financial institutions and the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA)

• Work cross functionally with Process Product and Enterprise investigation teams to expand the influence of the Canada Card fraud investigations team

• Responsible for the effective functioning of the complaint escalation process within the fraud group; including monitoring and reporting for escalated complaints.

Basic Qualifications

• 8 years experience developing fraud defences and monitoring complex fraud trends

• Experience leading and performing complex investigations into financial fraud MOs

• You are able to connect case-level insights to broader fraud patterns and inform fraud strategy

• You are data-driven with strong analytical skills capable of using quantitative analysis and visualization to communicate the value of an initiative and tell a compelling story.

• You can collaborate effectively across different job functions that includes tech product process and analytics

• You can effectively tailor communication to the level of audience across different mediums

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of relevant people leadership experience in fraud investigations intelligence risk or related fields

• Bi-lingual (French and English)

• Masters Degree in relevant field such as criminology business administration accounting

• Experience in coding (e.g. Complete SQL scripts Python notebooks) and working with structured datasets

• Experience working with Law Enforcement on criminal investigations and knowledge of relevant Canadian criminal procedure

• Have worked within the BCPIF framework and been a facilitator of certification training

• Certified Financial Crimes Investigator (CFCI) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Working at Capital One.

Enjoy a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office. Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station.

Live wellphysically financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you with full coverage for spouses domestic partners and dependents. With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per yearand much moreyoull discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.

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