We are looking for a
Lead Fraud Risk Analytics
to design and implement AI-driven fraud detection systems for UPI, cards, and digital payments. This role requires deep expertise in real-time fraud detection, anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, and AI/ML-based risk modeling. This role will also help build the business intelligence for the UPI vertical. What You ll Do Fraud Detection & Prevention
Build and enhance real-time fraud detection models for UPI transactions, QR payments, and card transactions.
Develop AI-driven behavioral risk models to detect abnormal payment activity, device spoofing, and synthetic identity fraud. Design rule-based + ML-driven fraud detection systems to reduce false positives & false negatives. Implement device intelligence, geo-location tracking, and biometric authentication to prevent fraud. Work closely with the engineering team to integrate fraud detection APIs into UPI systems.
Risk Analytics & Model Development
Design machine learning models (supervised & unsupervised) for fraud pattern recognition.
Develop graph analytics models to detect fraud rings, mule accounts, and collusion. Implement real-time anomaly detection for transaction velocity, value, and geolocation mismatches. Optimize UPI risk scoring frameworks based on RBI & NPCI fraud guidelines.
Operational & Regulatory Risk Management
Work with NPCI, RBI, and banking partners to ensure compliance with UPI fraud monitoring regulations.
Establish risk rules & thresholds for suspicious transactions (e.g., high-frequency transactions, cross-border UPI fraud). Monitor fraud trends & suggest real-time interventions for high-risk transactions.
AI-Driven Chargeback & Dispute Management
Design AI-driven chargeback prediction models to minimize fraud losses.
Build an early warning system to flag suspicious refunds and chargeback abuse. Automate dispute resolution workflows using NLP-based document analysis.
Stakeholder & Team Leadership
Collaborate with product, risk, engineering, and compliance teams to enhance fraud mitigation strategies.
Mentor & guide a team of fraud analysts, data scientists, and risk engineers. Stay updated on global fraud trends, AI-driven fraud strategies, and regulatory changes.
Technical Proficiency:
Strong foundation in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data modeling techniques. Programming Skills:
Experience with Python, R, SQL, or similar tools for data analysis. Familiarity with big data platforms like Spark or Hadoop is a bonus. Analytical Thinking:
Ability to solve complex problems and provide meaningful insights from large datasets. Collaboration:
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with product, engineering, and business teams. Domain Knowledge:
Have an understanding of BNPL credit risk. Attention to Detail:
Precision in building models and delivering accurate results. Experience & Qualifications
Experience:
5+ years in data science, analytics, or a related field. 2+ years in UPI, Cards, or Digital Payments Educational Background:
Bachelor s or master s degree in data science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Why Zype
Impactful Work:
Be part of a fast-growing fintech, driving data-driven innovation in BNPL. Collaborative Culture:
Work alongside talented peers in a supportive and inclusive environment. Learning Opportunities:
Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in risk analytics. Career Growth:
Build your career with opportunities to grow in a high-impact role.
Ready to redefine risk analyticsJoin Zype and shape the future of BNPL in India!