Senior Manager of First Line Risk Payments and Fraud - Commercial

Overview

Senior Manager of First Line Risk Payments and Fraud - Commercial role at Associated Bank. As Senior Manager of Fraud & Payments Risk, you'll lead the first line of defense for protecting customers and the business against fraud and payment risks. You will shape strategy, strengthen controls, and guide a talented team to ensure secure money movement across digital and traditional payment channels. This is a high-impact opportunity to build and scale risk management practices during a period of exciting growth.

Base pay range

$114,310.00 / yr - $195,960.00 / yr

Associated Bank is committed to creating an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires. You must directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead fraud and payment risk oversight across ACH, debit and credit cards, Zelle, wires, bill pay, and other digital transactions.
• Design and implement fraud risk strategies, detection rules, and controls in partnership with Fraud, BSA / AML, Digital, and Cybersecurity teams.
• Oversee risk event management, driving root cause analysis, corrective actions, and timely closure of issues.
• Evaluate new payment products, features, and third-party integrations to ensure proper controls are in place.
• Monitor and report key metrics on fraud trends, customer impact, and operational performance.
• Collaborate with second-line partners and regulators to ensure compliance and audit readiness.
• Develop and mentor a high-performing team of analysts and specialists.

Education & Experience

Preferred

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Associated Bank, your ideas matter and your growth matters. You'll have the chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a supportive, people-first environment. Be part of a team that's building for the future while protecting our customers today. Apply today and help us shape what's next.

In addition to core traditional benefits, we offer benefits for every stage of life, including retirement savings, paid time off to volunteer, diversity-focused colleague resource groups, competitive salaries, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Compliance & EEO

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other factors. We comply with applicable laws and enterprise policies, including Bank Secrecy Act requirements. If you need accommodations during the application process, please contact leavesandaccommodations@associatedbank.com. Associated Banc-Corp participates in the E-Verify Program. Pay transparency is observed where required.

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