Manny s
@mannys
Versatile Financial Crimes / AML Investigator with extensive experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile Financial Crimes and AML Investigator with extensive experience in financial crime investigations, fraud detection, and compliance. My career has been marked by a commitment to meticulous investigation techniques and a solutions-oriented approach, ensuring that I effectively mitigate risks and uphold regulatory standards.
Throughout my professional journey, I have successfully conducted detailed fraud investigations at Citibank and PwC, utilizing advanced data analytics tools to identify and mitigate fraud risks. My role as an AML Investigator at Dexian and Wells Fargo further honed my skills in transaction monitoring and suspicious activity detection, where I ensured adherence to compliance regulations while collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency.
My experience also includes managing fraud resolution processes at Barclays, where I handled complex cases and developed strategies to streamline fraud detection. I am passionate about training and developing teams, ensuring that best practices in fraud detection are consistently applied. I am eager to bring my expertise in financial crime prevention to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Fraud Investigator
Citibank / PwC
Apr 2025 - Present (2 months)
Conducted detailed fraud investigations, analyzing transactions and account activities for potential fraudulent behavior. Collaborated with internal teams to enhance fraud detection systems and procedures, preparing and submitting detailed SAR/investigative reports. Utilized data analytics tools to proactively identify and mitigate fraud risks.
AML Investigator
Dexian / Wells Fargo
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year)
Focused on anti-money laundering compliance, including transaction monitoring and suspicious activity detection. Conducted comprehensive AML investigations, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and collaborating with compliance and other departments for accurate SAR filings. Utilized advanced data analytics tools to identify and mitigate potential money laundering activities.
Financial Crime Investigator
Dexian / Wells Fargo
Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 (1 year)
Led comprehensive financial crime investigations, leveraging multiple systems to ascertain the necessity of SAR filings. Conducted meticulous interviews with both victims and suspects of financial crimes, gathering pivotal insights to aid the investigation process. Ensured compliance in all investigation activities and worked cross-functionally, leveraging advanced data analytics tools to identify
Fraud Resolution Manager
Barclays
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023 (3 months)
Managed inbound and outbound communication to address and resolve customer account issues. Conducted investigations for the Office of the President, handling complex and high-profile fraud cases. Conducted extensive account reviews for remediation, ensured compliance with fraud operations policies, and developed strategies to streamline fraud detection processes.
Fraud Investigator
Barclays
Jun 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 5 months)
Oversaw investigations into credit card fraud, handling cases involving significant monetary sums. Analyzed large data sets to identify fraud patterns and anomalies, ensuring timely mitigation. Coordinated with law enforcement agencies and trained new team members on best practices and investigative techniques to ensure consistency in fraud detection.
Collections Specialist
Nevada West Financial
Feb 2019 - Jun 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Negotiated account balances and counseled debtors on payment options, delivering exceptional customer service on collection calls while maintaining professionalism. Monitored delinquent accounts and implemented collection strategies to recover outstanding balances. Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and payment agreements to ensure compliance with company policies.
Sr Collections Specialist
Credit Acceptance
Mar 2015 - Feb 2019 (3 years 11 months)
Managed high-volume accounts, ensuring consistent achievement of collection targets. Developed and implemented effective collection strategies to maximize recovery rates. Provided training and support to junior collectors and monitored and reported on collection activities and progress to senior management.
Store Manager
Rent-A-Center
Sep 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Oversaw store operations, inventory management, and staff training. Implemented sales strategies to drive revenue growth and meet business objectives. Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction through effective service and issue resolution and managed budget and financial performance.
Collections Manager
Rent-A-Center
Apr 2009 - Sep 2013 (4 years 5 months)
Supervised a team of collectors, implementing effective collection strategies. Monitored team performance and provided coaching to improve results. Developed and maintained relationships with key clients and prepared and analyzed reports on collection activities to inform business decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
College of Southern Nevada
Associate of Applied Science, Business Administration and Management
2018 - 2020
Studied principles of business administration and management. Gained foundational knowledge in areas such as finance, marketing, and operations.
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
2004 - 2008
Completed coursework in business administration. Focused on core business functions and strategic management principles.
Atlantic City High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
2001 - 2005
Completed secondary education curriculum. Prepared for further academic pursuits.
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