Technical Analyst - Fraud Detection at Equity Bank Kenya

  • Published date: November 19, 2020
  • Category: Administrative & Office
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description


Description


Currently the Bank is seeking additional talent to serve in the role outlined below.



  • Transactions monitoring, on a 24 hour and 7 days a week monitoring schedule, to identify suspicious transactions based on present parameters or other appropriate criteria within set timelines.  

  • Conduct preliminary validation checks for suspicious transactions within set timelines, lien targeted accounts and block destination accounts/mobile wallets in order to minimize loss to the customer.  

  • Validation of banks exceptional reports within set timelines.

  • Handling of suspicious transactions sent from partners within set timelines.

  • Work closely with IT staff to enhance system capability to improve fraud monitoring for emerging fraud risks/scenarios.

  • Ensure 100% compliance to the Bank’s policies and procedures, CBK prudential guidelines and local statutes.

  • Conduct fraud risk assessments on new/existing Bank systems, products and services.

  • Propose, discuss with stakeholders and agree recommendations to improve control weaknesses identified during fraud monitoring and regularly follow up for their implementation.  

  • Manage fraud detection tools and ensure they are used responsibly and only as and when required.


Qualifications



  • A graduate with a Bachelor’s degree preferably in IT or Engineering.

  • Professional certification in Fraud Examination, Auditing, Accounting, Risk management, Information systems audit and Data Science is an added advantage.

  • Have at least 3 years’ experience in a forensics department or at least 5 years’ experience in Bank’s IT department

  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills

  • Knowledge of Bank risks and their mitigations

  • Knowledge of CBK prudential guidelines 

  • Knowledge of AML and KYC policy guidelines



 

Method of Application


Interested and qualified? Go to Equity Bank Kenya on equitybank.taleo.net to apply

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