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Position Details
Reference No.
109465
Title
Fraud Analyst  
Category
Employment Type
Full Time
Available Positions
1
Location(s):
Nicosia, Larnaca
Posted On:
04/05/2020
Contact Details
Company
T.T. Connections Recruitment Services
Contact Person
Tonia
Address
Nicosia
Cyprus

Nicosia
Phones
22479301
Email
Apply@connectionscy.com
Job Description

A company specializing in the development and marketing of highly trafficked web properties, and a leader in its activity sector is searching for a detailed Fraud Analyst.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify any suspicious or high-risk transactions, determine if there is improper activity involved or any risk for us or the customers
  • White-list or blacklists a user account after carefully analyzing the risk
  • Voids transactions to mitigate the risk, along with additional cancellations and refunds when required
  • Daily reviews of customer transactions and of the ones escalated by the billing processors
  • Solves all the requests from customers regarding any billing questions, making sure that the customers are aware of the disputed / claimed charges
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis as potential risks and fraud trends are identified
  • Monitor the VS/MC charge-back ratios to be within the accepted thresholds and takes immediate actions if one if the ratios is about to be breached
  • Collaborates with Debt Companies to recover as much as possible from the initiated charge-back transactions 
  • Works closely with other departments to achieve better results
  • Process Charge-backs and Indemnity Claims, blocking accounts where necessary, working with Finance and Account management ensuring the overall charge-back and indemnity processing capability is working as required.
  • Identify gaps in current systems, policies and strategies and take actions to mitigate emerging fraud risks
  • Keep abreast of new fraud threats and trends in the telecommunications and payments industry, particularly on industry threat convergence exposures
  • Create and optimize business rules to mitigate risk without impacting revenue
  • Develop trending reports and key indicators to serve as early warning risk indicators for potentially fraudulent activity
Required Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Former experience to investigate forgery and theft within customers’ accounts and transactions
  • Keen eye to details (finding the needle in the haystack is a must)
  • Experience with analyzing big data (previous data mining and data pattern will be a plus)
  • Perfect understanding of an online payment cycle and of the key terms in online-payment industry (e.g. voids and refunds and what is the difference between them, charge-back)
  • Good knowledge of the fraud trends on this areas and what are the common ways to fraud (common attack vectors on the online; e.g. - phishing / CNP trends etc)
  • Understands the types of IP addresses (static vs dynamic) and the related terms like Web-hosting, shared hosting, proxy etc and how these can affect an user's account or how they can be exploited by fraudsters
  • Knows what a browser cookie is and how it can help us in the day-to-day activities.
  • Has at least basic knowledge about the PCI-DSS requirements (what does it mean, what is meant for and a few rules will be a plus)
  • General information about AML policies and how can it be prevented
  • Knows by heart what are the charge-back thresholds imposed by Visa and Mastercard for Europe and the other continents and how these can affect a merchant (would be a plus to have read the VS/MC charge-back manuals)
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Previous experience in Customer Support is a plus
  • At least 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position/role
  • Excellent knowledge of the English language is a must
  • German would be considered an advantage
Other Requirements

Note: Only C.V.'s with the above requirements, EU Citizenship or valid work permits should apply.

Please send your CV (preferably in WORD format) to: apply@connectionscy.com
Please mark the subject field: “Fraud

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