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Project Manager
Discover Financial Services
Riverwoods, IL, United States
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Discover. A more rewarding way to work.At Discover Financial Services, you’ll find yourself in the company of some of the industry’s smartest and most reliable professionals. And at a company that rewards dedication, values innovation and supports growth.Thrive in an environment that promotes teamwork and shared success. Build on a foundation of mutual respect. Join the company that understands rewarding careers like no other, with this exceptional opportunity: Job Description:
This position will report to the Manager of Deposits Fraud Strategy team. The successful candidate will become a joint stakeholder in the overall effort by Deposits Fraud Strategy to detect and prevent fraudulent activity directed against Discovers rapidly developing Deposit product lines. This position will utilize extensive data processing and operational analytics combined with subject matter expertise on deposit products to design and deploy new and improved, industry leading strategies to prevent criminal enterprises, organizations, and individuals from using technology to defraud DFS customers and accounts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Analyze and monitor strategy performance tracking leveraging operational data ensuring that strategies are performing as expected and feedback learnings into strategy and / or policy changes in a timely manner. This will require basic understanding of deposit products and the data structure in Teradata, SAS and Hadoop environments.
• Exploring new approaches and data sources to support improvements to existing and new strategies for detecting and preventing new account fraud.
• Provide world class customer service to the Deposits business including but not limited to helping them meet their customer experience goals and beat forecasted fraud losses on an annual basis.
• Promote a risk-aware culture, ensuring efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to require standards and processes.
Skills:
Required Skills
• Bachelors degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operation Research, Economics, Engineering or a related quantitative field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in analytics/strategy roles preferably in financial services industry
• Results orientation with energy, drive, commitment, and resilience to excel in a collaborative and open business environment.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• SAS and SQL programming skills, preferably in multiple environments.
• Proficient in use of Tableau and Excel
Preferred Skills
• Masters degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operation Research, Economics, Engineering or a related quantitative field.
• Fraud Prevention experience
• Familiarity with deposit products
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.