Fraud Analytics Manager

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Process Overview

We are seeking an experienced and analytically driven Fraud Strategy Analyst to strengthen our defenses against Account Takeover (ATO) and Device Fraud across products and channels.

Job Description :

In this role, you will design and implement strategies to accurately distinguish genuine customers from fraudsters impersonating them, leveraging data analytics, domain expertise, and innovative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance fraud strategies focused on account takeover and device-based risks, covering both financial transactions and non-monetary events using statistical & analytical techniques.

• Leverage strong understanding of banking products, customer journeys, and digital channels to identify fraud vulnerabilities.

• Perform deep-dive analysis of complex fraud and scam scenarios, generating actionable insights and scalable solutions.

• Lead investigations into high-value fraud incidents, reverse-engineering fraud patterns to identify root causes and develop preventive controls.

• Design and deploy data-driven strategies and rules to mitigate emerging fraud risks while optimizing customer experience.

• Collaborate closely with strategy peers in addition to technology, products, risk, and operations teams to implement & monitor fraud controls.

• Continuously track industry trends in fraud, cybersecurity, and digital identity to benchmark against leading practices.

• Drive innovation by developing creative, forward-looking fraud solutions, including first-in-industry capabilities where applicable.

• Development of both ad-hoc and more standardized reporting (MIS).

Requirements*

 Education :Advanced degree, preferably in Statistics/Mathematics, Computer Sciences, Engineering from a premier institute

 Certifications If Any : Technical certifications in SAS, SQL preferred.

 Experience Range*

• 3–5 years in data analytics, fraud analytics, or risk strategy, preferably within BFSI.

Foundational Skills

• Strong expertise in SAS and SQL (intermediate to advanced level required).

• Experience with big data tools and environments such as Hive, Hue, or similar platforms.

• Working knowledge of Python, R is preferable.

• Exposure to device intelligence, digital fingerprinting, behavioral biometrics, or identity verification frameworks.

• Proven ability to build, test, and deploy analytical fraud strategies that deliver measurable financial impact.

• Solid experience in data mining, pattern recognition, and fraud detection methodologies.

• Strong analytical thinking with the ability to handle complex, ambiguous datasets and scenarios.

• Ability to learn in fast paced environment with limited support & self-starter approach.

Desired skills :

•       Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is critical.  Must have exceptional organizational, project management and communications skills.

Shift Timings: 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Job Location: Chennai/Mumbai/Gift City (Ahmedabad)/Hyderabad