Fraud Investigation & Detection Analyst

2 - 5 years

2 - 7 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

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Job Description

Fraud Investigation & Detection Analyst

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth

    investigations into suspicious transactions, activities, and accounts

    to identify potential fraudulent patterns and schemes.
  • Utilize various

    fraud detection tools and systems

    to monitor, analyze, and interpret transactional data and user behavior.
  • Develop and refine

    fraud detection rules and alerts

    within fraud monitoring platforms to enhance detection capabilities.
  • Prepare comprehensive

    investigation reports

    documenting findings, evidence, and recommended actions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Risk, Compliance, Operations, Legal) and external entities (e.g., law enforcement, financial institutions) to resolve cases.
  • Stay updated on emerging fraud trends, sophisticated attack vectors, and relevant regulations to continually improve detection strategies.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of anti-fraud policies, procedures, and training.
  • Assist in the recovery of losses due to fraud and support the prosecution of fraudulent actors where appropriate.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a

    Fraud Investigator, Fraud Analyst, or Detection Analyst

    in a financial services, e-commerce, or risk management environment.

Skills Required:

  • Strong analytical and investigative skills

    with a keen eye for detail and identifying anomalies.
  • Experience with

    fraud detection methodologies, tools, and systems

    (e.g., rule-based engines, machine learning-driven platforms).
  • Proficiency in

    data analysis

    and reporting, including advanced use of Excel, and familiarity with SQL for data extraction.
  • Solid understanding of common

    fraud types

    (e.g., identity theft, account takeover, payment fraud, friendly fraud) and prevention techniques.
  • Excellent

    communication skills

    (written and verbal) for report writing and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills under pressure.

Preferred Skills:

  • Certification in Fraud Examination (CFE) or other relevant anti-fraud certifications.
  • Experience with big data analytics tools (e.g., Splunk, Hadoop) for large datasets.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., AML, KYC, PCI DSS).
  • Familiarity with link analysis tools or data visualization software for complex investigations.

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