Financial Fraud Analyst

Sandton FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Financial Fraud Analyst, you will play a vital role in identifying and preventing fraudulent activities within our clients' transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, expertise in financial analysis, and a passion for combating fraud.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and enhance existing fraud detection systems and strategies.
  • Conduct risk assessments on financial products and services.
  • Work with data analytics teams to refine detection algorithms.
  • Engage with customers to resolve fraudulent claims swiftly.
  • Perform regular audits to assess the effectiveness of fraud prevention techniques.
  • Provide expert advice on fraud risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Assist in the development of training programs related to fraud detection.
  • Stay abreast of emerging fraud technologies and techniques.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or relevant field is advantageous
Experience
  • Knowledge of fraud laws and regulations is a plus
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Regulatory Compliance: Background in compliance roles involving financial regulations.
  • Advanced Statistical Modelling: Expertise in statistical modelling techniques for fraud detection.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to training and certifications
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Employee wellness programmes

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and encourage our team to pursue professional growth.
  • Inclusive Environment: We actively foster an inclusive environment where all perspectives are welcomed.
  • Respect and Trust: We build relationships based on respect and trust, both internally and externally.
Status: Closed