Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Purpose:
- The Fraud Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to potential fraud activities across the Mobile Payment Application platforms.
- The role focuses on handling fraud alerts, managing compliance queues for customer limit increase requests, reviewing MOI FINCOP cases, and supporting fraud prevention strategies.
- The analyst will work closely with internal departments and external regulators to ensure that fraud risks are effectively identified, mitigated, and documented in line with regulatory requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Fraud Monitoring & Investigation:
- Monitor daily fraud alerts generated through transaction monitoring systems, analyze suspicious activities, and escalate confirmed or potential fraud cases.
- Review flagged transactions and customer activity based on predefined rules, behavioral trends, and red flags.
- Identify fraud patterns and recommend real-time or post-event controls and adjustments.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of fraud typologies relevant to digital wallets, prepaid cards, and mobile financial services.
Compliance Queue Management:
- Review and assess customer requests for limit increases (transactional or wallet-based), ensuring alignment with Company's risk appetite, customer profile, and transaction history.
- Validate supporting documents, risk indicators, and source of funds for high-value requests.
- Ensure appropriate approval workflows and audit trails are maintained for all processed cases.
FINCOP Queue Handling (MOI):
- Review and respond to FINCOP notifications received via the Ministry of Interior (MOI) interface.
- Conduct internal reviews and gather relevant KYC/transaction records for each case.
- Coordinate with the MLRO/DMLRO to ensure timely and accurate responses to law enforcement inquiries.
Reporting & Documentation:
- Prepare and maintain case documentation, investigation notes, and outcome summaries in accordance with internal and regulatory standards.
- Support the preparation of periodic fraud reports for senior management, the Risk & Compliance Committee (RCMC), and auditors.
- Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to fraud response, customer limit approvals, and regulatory handling.
Fraud Prevention & Enhancement:
- Provide input into the enhancement of fraud detection rules, models, and dashboards.
- Collaborate with IT, Product, and Customer Support teams to improve preventive controls and customer experience.
- Contribute to training programs and awareness sessions on fraud risks and preventive measures.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, Law, or related field.
- Minimum 1 Year of experience in fraud analysis, financial crime prevention, or compliance operations in a financial institution or FinTech.
- Experience handling CBB-regulated entities, digital payment platforms, and/or mobile wallets is a strong advantage.