Job Description
Moniepoint Incorporated is hiring an experienced Data Analyst – Fraud to join its remote team. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional with strong analytical skills and experience in fraud detection, risk analysis, and business intelligence. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify fraud trends, recommend preventive measures, and provide actionable insights that improve fraud management strategies.
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate fraud incidents, assess their impact, and present findings to support timely decision-making.
- Develop and improve rule-based fraud detection and prevention strategies alongside fraud operations and engineering teams.
- Build, maintain, and optimize dashboards and reports to monitor fraud trends, operational performance, and key metrics.
- Analyze large datasets using SQL to uncover suspicious patterns and emerging fraud risks.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and fraud operations teams to translate analytical insights into effective solutions.
- Proactively identify unusual activities and recommend preventive actions before risks escalate.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Data Analyst, Fraud Analyst, or in a similar analytical role. Exceptional achievements may be considered in place of years of experience.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL with the ability to write and optimize complex queries.
- Experience in fraud prevention, risk management, or financial services.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of Python or another scripting language for data analysis is an advantage.
- Experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Superset, Redash, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or equivalent spreadsheet applications.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to present data-driven insights effectively.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Willingness to continuously learn new technologies and analytical techniques.
- Experience with data governance or version control tools such as Git is an added advantage.