Verizon · 21 hours ago
Associate Director-Fraud Risk
Verizon is a leading telecommunications company that empowers people by connecting them to what brings them joy. The Associate Director within the Fraud Risk Strategy organization will lead a high-impact team, overseeing fraud vendor partnerships and ensuring effective fraud risk management strategies are in place.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a principal architect of our enterprise defense ecosystem
Provide strategic oversight of our fraud vendor partnerships, optimizing multimillion-dollar capital and operational investments to preempt evolving threats
Establish the governance frameworks and standardized taxonomies that ensure the Fraud Risk Management organization operates with precision, transparency, and institutional scale
Act as the primary liaison between advanced fraud technology and our financial performance
Oversee the end-to-end vendor lifecycle--from initial sourcing and technical evaluation to ongoing performance optimization
Rigorously manage Opex and Capital expenditures to ensure all investments yield measurable reductions in fraud loss while enhancing the customer experience
Define and maintain a rigorous fraud risk taxonomy that aligns stakeholders across the enterprise
Develop robust documentation and governance protocols to ensure mitigation strategies are effective, compliant, and auditable
Provide the strategic roadmap necessary to identify, categorize, and mitigate risk within an increasingly complex global landscape
Mentor a specialized team of analysts and strategists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and analytical rigor
Partner closely with Finance, Procurement, and Product leadership to ensure fraud strategy is seamlessly integrated into broader business objectives, translating complex risk data into actionable insights for executive decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience
Eight or more years of relevant work experience required demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience or specialized training
People leadership experience managing a team
Experience in Fraud Risk Management or other related fields, e.g. Credit, Collections, Enterprise Risk Management or Finance
Preferred
Master's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or related discipline
Understanding of telecom business practices, including accounting, finance, revenue assurance, taxation, billing, customer care, legal, device management and network operations
Experience with analytical tools, e.g. SQL, data visualization software
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long term disability
Basic life insurance
Supplemental life insurance
AD&D insurance
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Group home & auto insurance
Matched 401(k) savings plan
Up to 8 company paid holidays per year
Up to 6 personal days per year
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Company
Verizon
Verizon is a broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$34.39BKey Investors
Maryland Department of Housing and Community DevelopmentU.S. Department of DefenseConnect Maryland
2025-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.29B
2024-06-20Grant· $2M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1B
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