Sr. Fraud Investigation Associate
Irvine, CA - USA
Job Summary
Hyundai Capital America (HCA) helps people move forward. Through Hyundai Motor Finance Genesis Finance and Kia Finance we deliver innovative financing leasing and insurance solutions to more than 3 million customers and businesses nationwide.
Were a company driven by growth innovation and people. At HCA youll find opportunities to build new skills expand your career and make a real impactwhile working in a diverse inclusive and valuesdriven environment. Were proud to support our communities through volunteerism philanthropy and engaged Employee Resource Groups.
If youre looking for a fastpaced collaborative workplace where your ideas matter join us as we lead the future of financing freedom of movement. Apply today.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Sr. Fraud Investigation Associate is responsible for working closely with management as well as Operations (Servicing Collections Credit/ Funding) Legal law enforcement and our dealers to coordinate research and investigate fraudulent or suspicious activities related to Fraud irregular dealer activity and other auto finance irregularities or potential misrepresentations. This position conducts suspected fraud case investigations of various consumer and dealer related fraud types from inception through addition this position investigates gathers and analyzes facts and supports culpability determination including drafting dealer buyback demands requesting proper approvals and maintaining required follow-up activities through receipt of payments.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
1. Investigate/ research Fraud incidents and/ or allegations involving any new or existing accounts and/or credit applications received via the Fraud Inbox as well as other internal and external sources. Interview victims suspects dealers and associated parties during investigations of fraud dealer mistake and lien imperfection claims. Collaborate with law enforcement to verify police reports and when applicable provide necessary information or documentation to assist in pursuing bad actors.
2. Gather and analyze facts and document all investigative activities to present culpability determination and next steps. Prepare written reimbursement claims for dealer buybacks and support the buyback process through to payment receipt.
3. Assist with investigating and managing indirect claims received through eOscar and/or other disputes as needed
4. Regularly communicate and coordinate cross departmental fraud detection and/or investigative issues with departments such as Collections Customer Service CARE Credit Funding Sales Marketing and Legal. Network with and assist local state and federal authorities when possible.
5. Assist with running Fraud Service Requests and auction inventory queries; assist with monitoring auction sales of fraud recovered vehicles and proper application and reporting of auction proceeds; assist with ensuring proper data entries and reporting accuracy of the Fraud Master Tracker. Assist with training new hire/investigators when needed.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
Minimum 4-6 years related experience performing fraud investigations.
Prior experience working with Credit Collection skip tracing and or legal a plus.
Auto Finance Industry a plus
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
Strong analytical skills to perform investigative work to determine facts and potential culpability in
fraud and ID theft claims to determine the best course of action to minimize loss to the Company.
Must have strong attention to detail and ability to see investigations through with minimal
supervision.
Must have strong decision making organizational communication (written and verbal) teamwork
and customer service skills to interface with external and internal customers.
Strong writing skills and working knowledge of MS Office skills.
SAS or SQL experience preferred.
WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE
At HCA our people drive our success. Thats why we offer a competitive rewards package that supports your health financial future and overall wellbeingat work and beyond.
Benefits Highlights
Hybrid flexibility 4 days in office 1 day remote
Vehicle perks monthly vehicle allowance plus purchase and lease discounts
Comprehensive health coverage medical dental and vision plans
Employer-funded HSA contributions to help reduce healthcare costs
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting from day one
100% company-paid life and disability insurance
Wellbeing benefits including fitness and health resources
Leadership programs and career development that support continuous learning
Paid Volunteer Time Off and a company charitable donation in your honor
Because great benefits help you thrivepersonally and professionally.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Express your interest by submitting an application. Once your application is received our recruiting team will review your application to see if you meet the basic and preferred qualifications listed on the job description. For more information on our culture visit our careers page.
OTHER DETAILS
Our Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and respectful workplacebecause we believe diversity builds stronger teams. We comply with all applicable federal state and local equal employment opportunity laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion or creed color national origin ancestry caste citizenship sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability medical condition genetic information marital status family care or medical leave status military or veteran status political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided during the application process is requested in good faith and will be used solely in accordance with applicable employment laws.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC