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Fraud Detection and Prevention Specialist

Stratostaff  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 20 August 2026
Posted May 23, 2026

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to oversee a range of critical assignments. The selected candidate will be accountable for managing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring seamless communication across departments. Responsibilities include developing strategic plans, monitoring progress, and mitigating potential risks to maintain operational efficiency. Additionally, the role demands meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to make data-driven decisions to achieve organizational goals. Proficiency in relevant software and tools, along with proven leadership experience, is essential for success in this position.

Monitor transactions, merchant behavior, and ATM operations to detect and investigate irregular or suspicious activities, promptly assessing and mitigating any identified fraud risks or scams.

Oversee merchant and third-party agent activities to ensure adherence to scheme rules and legal requirements by reviewing transactions, business operations, websites, products, and services.

Monitor compliance and mitigate risks by overseeing merchant screening and evaluating payment intelligence alerts; assist in fraud investigations, document suspicious activities, and deliver strategic recommendations aimed at minimizing fraud, chargebacks, and operational risks—all while upholding strict adherence to regulatory requirements.

Data Quality & Reporting: Maintain the integrity and precision of data collected in acquisition systems, while accurately documenting and reporting suspicious activities along with investigation results.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external industry organizations to gather necessary data, deliver expert advice on fraud and chargeback protocols, and assist in fulfilling regulatory and industry reporting requirements.

Seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a [Job Title]. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in [Relevant Field] or a minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in [Industry/Skill]. Proficiency in [Specific Software/Tool] and strong analytical abilities are essential. Additionally, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include [Key Responsibility 1], [Key Responsibility 2], and [Key Responsibility 3], with a focus on delivering high-quality results while adhering to deadlines.

Seeking a candidate with a proven track record in [specific field/industry], demonstrated through [X years] of relevant experience. Essential qualifications include [degree/certification], along with expertise in [key skills/tools]. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required to navigate complex challenges. Familiarity with [industry-specific regulations/standards] is highly advantageous. The ideal applicant will possess exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Criminology, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline is required.

A minimum of two to three years of professional experience in fraud monitoring, risk management, or banking operations is required.

Proficiency in regulations governing payment systems and adherence to anti-money laundering (AML) protocols is essential.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

2 - 3 years

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