Director, Technology Operations, Trends & Emerging Fraud Risk

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$110,000–$220,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

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TL;DR · Director, Technology Operations, Trends & Emerging Fraud Risk

JOB TITLE: (USA) Director, Technology Operations - Trends & Emerging Fraud Risk The Director, Technology Operations - Trends & Emerging Fraud Risk leads a team within the Enterprise Fraud Strategy & Operations group to identify and respond to emerging fraud risks across the digital ecosystem. This leader will monitor transaction activity and fraud signals to detect evolving threats, translating data into rapid mitigation strategies, rules, and controls. Key responsibilities include owning fraud monitoring capabilities, performance metrics, and escalation protocols while partnering with Product and Engineering to shape technology roadmaps. The role requires expertise in fraud analytics, transaction monitoring, and risk decisioning. Candidates must possess technical skills in SQL, Python, and visualization tools to manage rules, models, and risk scoring. This position solves the business problem of moving from reactive responses to proactive fraud prevention through strengthened monitoring and scalable technology.

What you'll do

  • Identify and monitor emerging fraud risks by analyzing transaction data and fraud signals.
  • Own fraud monitoring capabilities, including performance metrics, thresholds, and escalation protocols.
  • Translate fraud trends into rapid mitigation strategies, rules, controls, and long-term improvements.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to shape technology roadmaps and scalable fraud capabilities.
  • Measure and report on fraud exposure, trends, and performance to provide clear visibility.
  • Create feedback loops across technology and business teams to continuously strengthen fraud prevention.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing analytical and operational team.

What we're looking for

  • Option 1: Bachelor's degree in a related field and 6 years of experience in project/program management or operations.
  • Option 2: 8 years of experience in project/program management or operations and 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Significant experience in fraud analytics, transaction monitoring, risk decisioning, fraud technology, or operations.
  • Strong analytical expertise in identifying patterns, anomalies, and emerging risks across complex datasets.
  • Experience owning fraud monitoring or decisioning capabilities and partnering with technology teams to enhance platforms.
  • Knowledge of rules, models, signals, risk scoring, SQL, Python, and visualization tools.
  • Experience establishing governance, performance metrics, monitoring standards, and escalation processes.
  • Master’s degree in a related field and 5 years of experience in project/program management or operations (preferred).

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