Fraud Intern bei Alabama Credit Union

Description

At Alabama Credit Union, we want you to feel good about your future. The role of the Fraud Department Intern position is to prepare candidates for future work, educational, and citizenship responsibilities through education and experience. This placement opportunity is in the Fraud Department at the Main Branch in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Fraud Intern will gain real world experience and knowledge of fraud prevention, mitigation and recovery by working in an active Fraud Department environment.

Start Date/Duration:
This internship is part-time (approximately 37.5 hours per week) and temporary (10 weeks). The program begins on May 26, 2026 and runs through July 31, 2026. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00.

The role of the Fraud Intern is to assist the department in ensuring Alabama Credit Union and its members do not suffer financial loss due to fraud.  The Fraud Intern will assist in this matter in several ways, including gaining knowledge of fraudulent schemes, modes and prevention methods used by Financial Institutions by investigating suspicious activity, research and educational opportunities, assisting the department in building and managing case files, software research, report review, team member and member education efforts and more.  

• The Fraud Intern will assist with projects for ACU’s fraud case management system, new core system and software used in fraud detection and prevention. These projects will involve organizational, research and file management skills and attention to detail.  
• It is preferred that Fraud Intern candidates have successfully completed coursework in business, accounting, law enforcement or a related field; experience with Windows and Macintosh operating systems; and the ability to exercise initiative, good judgment and make sound decisions. A high degree of confidentiality is required.

Requirements

Successful Fraud Intern candidates will display the following:
• A desire to get it right- to uphold ACU's high service standards when working with members and co-workers; to go all-out in completing your work correctly, and to fix problems when they occur.
• An "I've got your back" attitude- All our employees should carry out their jobs with the end result on our members and co-workers in mind. We will also rely on you to complete projects that benefit our employees and members. You have only ten weeks to learn from us, and we want to know that you can get the most out of it. Great punctuality and attendance are expected in order to make this happen.
• A wish to make others smile- Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy; good oral and written communication skills so that you may confidently and competently share knowledge; and good organizational skills will support this.
• Never settling for less- We seek individuals who are pushing the envelope on their own personal and professional development. It is preferred that Fraud Intern candidates have successfully completed coursework in Accounting, Business, Criminal Justice or Personal Financial Management.
• A history of engaging your world- Positively impacting your community through service, and a desire to get involved to create positive experiences for others.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and web-based applications.

Want to feel good about your career? Please apply for this position no later than February 13, 2026, at Alabama Credit Union Careers page: www.alabamacu.com. 

Please Note: Internships are not offered on a first come, first serve basis.  We will not reach out to candidates until after the applications close on February 13, 2026.  Final offers will be made no later than March 9, 2026.