Senior Fraud Specialist

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Quidax Full time

**About the Job**

We are looking for a Fraud Specialist to efficiently and effectively manage fraud-related issues. This role is primarily responsible for developing and implementing action plans to detect fraudulent activities in the organization.

**If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for combating fraud, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Quidax and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining the integrity of our platform.**

**Role Requirements
- Experience as a Fraud Management professional.
- In-depth knowledge of the industry’s standards and regulations.
- Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping.
- A business acumen partnered with a dedication to legality.
- Methodical and diligent with outstanding planning abilities.

Here’s an example of what your day-to-day at Quidax might look like:

- Fraud Monitoring, Analysis, Investigation and Resolution. Proactively monitor and review account and transaction data for suspicious activity and possible fraud.
- Utilize various data analysis and accounting tools in collecting, sorting, and analyzing transaction data to obtain results that reveal inconsistencies as well as possible suspects.
- Identify business areas requiring increased security to protect the company and customers from future incidents of fraud, and provide recommendations on possible mitigants.
- Respond to fraud queries across multiple channels. Liaise with internal teams, customers, banks, law enforcement, and any 3rd party involved.
- Design and implement processes effective for the prevention or minimization of fraud risks.
- Maintain a record of investigative operations and findings, root causes, impact, and possible risk mitigations.
- Create Fraud rules, test and provide feedback on process and system improvements based on changing fraud trends and patterns.
- Work closely with internal functions including Operations, Customer Support, and Compliance. Liaise with legal and compliance to develop and execute plans for the resolution of fraud cases.
- Prepare reports for senior management and external regulatory bodies as appropriate.
- Other roles as assigned.

**What you need to have**
- Minimum of 4 years experience as a Fraud Specialist preferably in financial services.
- Possess a solid understanding of fraud trends and have experience using technology to detect, prevent, investigate, and optimize fraud processes.
- Certification in a fraud-related discipline, such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
- Proficiency in SQL/ Advanced Excel or any other data manipulation tool.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to operate with mínimal supervision and high degree of autonomy.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to spot patterns and investigate.
- Have successfully implemented a fraud solution from start to finish.
- Have managed a fraud tool and/or written rules that help reduce fraudulent occurrences.

**Nice to haves**
- A Fraud Certification (CFE)
- Crypto experience

**How to apply**

**Some perks of being a Quidaxian**:
An inclusive culture where we are always looking for improvement and cherish your input. ‍
- ️ Sweet compensation package, including bonus when the company hits its goals for the year with management's discretion. Unlimited PTO (Paid Time off). Generous Parental Leave. HMO. ‍
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- Health & wellness check-ups annually. Offsite team retreat.

**What our hiring process looks like**

It’s a 3-step quick process

Intro call with the recruiter

1hr call with the hiring team lead

45mins culture fit interview
- If you want to find out more about what life at Quidax is visit _Quidax Bio_._
- Stay connected with Quidax through _LinkedIn_ and _Instagram_ for the latest updates._



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