Fraud Analyst

Fraud Analyst

Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Detect and prevent fraud using advanced analytical tools and keen observation skills.
  • Company: Join a trusted financial operations team in Queenstown.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, medical aid, retirement benefits, and flexible hybrid work model.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with training opportunities and career growth.
  • Why this job: Play a vital role in safeguarding financial security and integrity.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and experience in fraud analysis.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a vigilant and analytical Fraud Analyst to join their financial operations team in Queenstown . This role is essential for detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities across various financial transactions and platforms. You will utilize advanced analytical tools and keen observation skills to identify suspicious patterns, mitigate losses, and safeguard the company and its customers. This position offers a critical role in maintaining financial security and integrity within the Eastern Cape region, contributing to a trusted banking environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor real-time transaction data to identify and flag potentially fraudulent activities.
  • Investigate suspected fraud cases, gather evidence, and document findings thoroughly.
  • Utilize fraud detection tools and analytical techniques to assess risk and identify emerging fraud trends.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., customer service, operations) and external agencies to resolve fraud cases.
  • Develop and recommend improvements to fraud prevention strategies and systems.
  • Prepare regular reports on fraud trends, detection rates, and loss prevention efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Criminology, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in fraud analysis, risk management, or a similar role within the financial or e-commerce industry.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques; experience with SQL is advantageous.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and case management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
  • Training and development opportunities in fraud detection and prevention technologies.
  • A stable work environment with opportunities for growth.
  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility for employees in Queenstown .

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Fraud Analyst employer: Placements24

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to driving meaningful change in rural communities around Queenstown. As a Senior Management Consultant, you'll enjoy a hybrid work model that offers flexibility while engaging directly with stakeholders in the Eastern Cape. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on professional development, this role provides an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact in the field of rural development.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Fraud Analyst

Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Fraud Detection Tools
Risk Management
Data Analysis
SQL
Critical Thinking