AVP, Fraud Risk/Investigation, Regional Bank (50-65K)

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

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Join a well-established regional bank and play a key role in protecting customers from fraud and scams. We are seeking an experienced Fraud Risk AVP to drive fraud prevention initiatives, enhance fraud controls, and manage investigations across a wide range of financial crime risks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead fraud risk management initiatives, including fraud monitoring, detection, and control enhancement.
  • Manage fraud-related projects, system implementations, and process improvements.
  • Conduct fraud investigations covering scams, account takeover, identity fraud, mule accounts, payment fraud, and emerging fraud typologies.
  • Perform fraud analytics and identify trends, vulnerabilities, and control gaps.
  • Develop and optimise fraud detection scenarios and monitoring rules.
  • Support fraud incident response, loss mitigation, regulatory requirements, and governance activities.
  • Partner closely with Business, Operations, Compliance, Technology, and external stakeholders to strengthen the Bank's fraud risk framework.
  • Prepare management reporting, fraud trend analysis, and regulatory submissions.
  • Deliver fraud awareness training and share emerging fraud risks across the organisation.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Law, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 5-6+ years of experience in Fraud Risk, Fraud Investigation, Financial Crime Compliance, AML, or related areas within Banking.
  • Strong understanding of fraud risks, scam trends, and financial crime controls.
  • Experience in fraud monitoring systems, analytics, investigations, or risk management.
  • Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Professional certifications such as CAMS, CFE, CFCS, or equivalent are advantageous.


What you need to do now

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