Fraud Analyst

Interactive Brokers • Chicago, IL

10h • $60,000 - $70,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Interactive Brokers LLC (“IBLLC”) is searching for a Fraud Analyst on the Risk Assessment Team (“RA”) within the New Accounts Department to be located in our Chicago office. The Fraud Analyst will report to a Risk Assessment Team Lead and will assist with ensuring the firm complies with Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, anti-terrorist financing, sanctions, and industry AML laws and regulations. We are searching for candidates with prior experience in the financial services industry, extraordinary attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
The IBLLC RA is accountable for providing high-quality reviews of Anti Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), sanctions, anti-fraud, and Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) issues for retail customers, financial advisors, hedge fund operators and other professional clients. The aim is to facilitate client onboarding by providing regulatory and compliance guidance while building and maintaining long-term client relationships as we expand our global service offerings.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience conducting fraud or financial crimes investigations
• College degree is required.
• Knowledge of the Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO), Broker Dealer and/or Futures Commodity Merchant (“FCM”) environment, and equities and equity-linked products is key
• High proficiency with desktop applications and MS Office suite of products
• Must be comfortable working in an automated, hands-on environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skill sets

Nice To Haves

• Experience within a Compliance Department, internal audit, legal or a control function of an SRO, BD or FCM.
• Trading background with the ability to understand and breakdown complex trading strategies.
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or similar certification
• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and investigate alerts and escalated cases to detect fraud
• Develop, implement, and maintain fraud detection and prevention strategies
• Ensure compliance with fraud policies and procedures
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure fraud prevention measures are in place
• Advise management by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends
• All other duties or responsibilities assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
• Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Company paid medical healthcare premium.
• Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
• Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
• Education reimbursement and learning opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level