Director, Enterprise Fraud and Risk Management
Company: IRALOGIX, Inc. Position: Director, Enterprise Fraud and Risk Management
Location: Pittsburgh, PA/Charlotte, NC/Hybrid Job Type: FTE
Industry: Retirement Services/FinTech Software Travel: 0%-5%
IRALOGIX is the leading financial technology company transforming the $17 trillion IRA market with cloud-based, fully digital IRA solutions for America’s financial institutions. By modernizing how IRA accounts are managed, invested, and delivered, we expand access to retirement savings while helping our client-partners grow and compete. At IRALOGIX, we’re proud that our employees are part of a collaborative, fast-growing organization where ideas are valued and ownership is encouraged. We invest in sophisticated, next-gen technology, clear processes, and strong partnerships so our teams can do their best work and see the real-world impact of what they create. And we’re committed to building a workplace that supports learning, innovation, and long-term career development, allowing employees to grow alongside the company.
Role
As a Director, Enterprise Fraud and Risk Management you will serve as the lead of our fraud prevention, anti-money laundering (AML), and broader enterprise risk management programs. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on development of detection systems, monitoring protocols, and regulatory reporting processes. The incumbent will build and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework using both internally developed tools and commercial solutions to protect our clients and the firm from fraud and other financial crimes.
Responsibilities
- Risk Monitoring & Remediation
- Monitor and analyze transactional activity across IRA accounts to identify unusual patterns, suspicious behavior, and potential fraud
- Investigate alerts and cases involving suspected fraud, money laundering, or other financial crimes
- Take prompt corrective action on identified risks, including account restrictions, enhanced due diligence, and case escalation
- Coordinate remediation efforts with operations, client services, and legal teams
- Track and report on risk incidents, trends, and resolution outcomes
- Fraud & AML Program Development
- Design and implement comprehensive fraud prevention and anti-money laundering detection programs
- Evaluate, select, and integrate commercial fraud detection and AML monitoring tools
- Develop and maintain internally-built detection rules, algorithms, and monitoring dashboards
- Create and refine risk scoring models for account opening, contributions, distributions, and trading activity
- Establish transaction monitoring thresholds and parameters appropriate for IRA operations
- Build quality assurance processes to test detection system effectiveness
- Regulatory Reporting & Compliance
- Develop and manage Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filing program in accordance with FinCEN requirements
- Prepare and submit timely SARs for money laundering, fraud, and other suspicious activities
- Maintain Currency Transaction Report (CTR) filing processes as applicable
- Document investigations and maintain case files meeting regulatory standards
- Serve as primary liaison with law enforcement and regulatory agencies on financial crime matters
- Stay current on BSA/AML regulations, OFAC requirements, and FinCEN guidance affecting IRA services
- Program Management & Documentation
- Create and maintain fraud prevention and AML policies and procedures
- Develop training materials and conduct staff training on fraud indicators and reporting obligations
- Establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and reporting metrics for executive leadership and board oversight
- Conduct periodic risk assessments of IRA products, services, and delivery channels
- Prepare management reports on program effectiveness, trends, and recommendations
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Strategy & Approach
- Experience in providing strategic guidance to be executed as part of the Risk and Fraud programs
- Participates in executive strategy sessions to address risk issues across the entire organization
Skills and Experience
- The essential skills and experience for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) certification
- Experience with Experience with retirement accounts, securities operations, and financial services administration
- Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other data analysis programming languages
- Experience implementing commercial fraud detection or AML monitoring systems
- Prior experience building detection rules and monitoring algorithms
- Understanding of OFAC sanctions screening and customer due diligence requirements
- Analytical thinking: Ability to identify patterns, assess risk, and draw sound conclusions from complex data
- Regulatory expertise: Deep knowledge of BSA/AML requirements and commitment to compliance
- Initiative: Self-starter who can build programs from the ground up with minimal supervision
- Attention to detail: Thoroughness in investigations, documentation, and regulatory filings
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively across departments and with external agencies
- Adaptability: Comfort working in a dynamic environment with evolving threats and regulations
- Experience applying AI and machine learning technologies to risk strategies and enhance fraud prevention.
- Discretion: Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information appropriately
- Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Criminal Justice, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in fraud prevention, risk management, AML compliance, or financial crimes investigation
- Strong understanding of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA PATRIOT Act, and FinCEN regulations
- Experience with SAR preparation and regulatory reporting requirements
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial transactions and identify suspicious patterns
- Proficiency with data analysis tools and fraud/AML detection platforms
- Knowledge of IRA regulations and contribution/distribution rules
- Excellent investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for regulatory reporting and stakeholder engagement
IRALOGIX is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that embraces diversity, represents a variety of backgrounds, and upholds inclusiveness. M/F/V/D
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