Team Lead - Fraud

Nymcard

Posted on 24 Oct

Experience

6 - 11 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead and develop the analyst team:Onboarding, training, coaching, roster planning, and performance feedback

Perform daily monitoring and investigation of cases, and conduct daily supervisory reviews of transactions.

Own detection rules and workflow design across risk engines and case tools; Investigate fraudulent incidents and finetune rules hit target loss and approval rates

Set and track team KPIs (fraud loss rate, false positive rate, approval rate, alert aging, case SLA); publish a simple weekly pack

Oversee real-time monitoring and investigations; review high-risk cases and confirm actions to approve, block, freeze, or escalate

Run incident response for fraud spikes: contain, communicate, coordinate owners, and verify fixes; document post-incident actions

Maintain playbooks, runbooks, and training; drive case quality reviews and feedback loops

Identify and track emerging trends (mule activity, test transactions, compromised BINs) and recommend control changes

Partner with Chargebacks on dispute drivers; align evidence standards,prevention actions and reconcile fraud losses with chargeback recoveries.

Work with Product and Engineering to improve platform logic, signals, and coverage; validate changes before release

Coordinate with Risk and Compliance on policy alignment and audit requests; keep evidence and approvals organised

Support scheme and partner engagements when required; ensure alignment with Visa and Mastercard expectations

Contribute to capacity planning and rota for 24/7 coverage; ensure handovers are clear and timely

Prepare Fraud MIS, shift schedules, and Central Bank reports (quarterly and yearly).

Develop and maintain SOPs, policies, procedures, and SLAs.

Monitor any alerts of suspected compromised cards received from card scheme Visa/Master cards.

Perform CPP (Common points of purchase) when it is required.

Desired Candidate Profile

6 to 9 years in card fraud risk, monitoring, or investigations, with 2 plus years leading analysts or a squad lead function

Strong understanding of fraud signals, behaviour analysis, chargebacks,Central bank regulation and Visa/Mastercard rules in MENA

Hands-on with fraud platforms, rule engines, and case management, and comfortable reviewing evidence and writing clear case narratives

Data-driven mindset; able to use Excel or a BI tool (and ideally basic SQL) for trends, KPIs, and decision support

Solid incident communication; concise updates with impact, actions, and next checkpoints

High attention to detail, clean documentation habits, and a calm, decisive approach under pressure

Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus

Willing to participate in a rotation that can include nights, weekends, or holidays

Department / Functional Area

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Nymcard

Our Company NymCard's mission is to enable fintech and financial innovators to launch frictionless payment programmes with our modern infrastructure, at record speed. Our open API modern card issuing platform provides flexibility and control to issue cards, authorise transactions, and manage payment operations with just one integration and one partner. We are a team of industry experts and technology innovators who take a dynamic approach to solving complex industry challenges. NymCard has an open and collaborative work environment and together we make up the NymCardian Nation. We power possibilities for our customers and each other by bringing the best talent together to do the best quality work we can.

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