Special Agent
Sunrise, FL, United States(Hybrid)
Job Description
Special Agents help to reduce and control fraud losses within a specific region by conducting internal and external investigations into suspected fraud against American Express, with emphasis on routine and moderately complex cases. They help to ensure the successful prosecution of individuals charged with committing crimes against the Company. Role typically reports to: Manager of Director-Investigations.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Conduct routine and moderately complex (e.g., involving multiple victims) fraud investigations with minimal supervision
Assist with highly complex fraud investigations (e.g., involving organized, international criminal groups
Collect and compile evidence, document investigative activity and evidence in case management system
Pull data, locate records, run reports
Study data and video footage for evidence, trends and anomalies
Assist with undercover and/or sting operations, as needed
Interview victims, claimants, witnesses, suspects and potential suspects; record statements
Work with local and national law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute crimes
Work with law enforcement on fraud prevention initiatives (e.g., deliver fraud awareness training)
Prepare witness statements, provide information in response to court orders, and testify in court
Work with internal groups to help American Express minimize risk and exposure to fraud (e.g., assess risk, identify security weaknesses, close gaps)
Collaborating on fraud investigations with counterparts at other organizations
Collect intelligence about criminal networks or organized groups that commit financial crimes
Handle sensitive internal matters, including fraud investigations and policy violation reviews, ensuring proper escalation, documentation, and resolution
Required to be on call 24 hours a day
Qualifications
Previous job experience is required.
Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in law enforcement and/or investigative work.
Bachelor’s or other 4-year degree is a plus.
Preferred fields of study include business, criminal justice, and social sciences.
Prior experience in internal risk management, investigations, compliance, or a related field is a plus
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values ( and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.
As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities
For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site ( .
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.
We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.
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Job Info
Job Identification 26015055
Job Category Security
Posting Date 10/14/2026, 03:06 PM
Apply Before 10/29/2026, 05:00 AM
Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 1500 NW 136th Avenue, Sunrise, FL, 33323, US(Hybrid)
Salary Range $78000 - $124750 annually + bonus + benefits
Career Area Corporate Functions
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