Analyst, Fraud Solutions (Product Liaison) at Absa Group Limited (Absa)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountability: Stakeholder Management

• Build and manage stakeholder engagement, providing guidance and directing their workload activities to ensure timescales and requirements are met. 
• Maintain a high level of professionalism in stakeholder interactions, including written and verbal communications, based on sound knowledge of the industry and understanding of relevant regulatory requirements.
• Develop and enhance network and relationship building to align the team with business partners within the organisation as well as strategic stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with local industry institutions, and fraud/loss prevention organizations/Industries in the community to enable two-way information sharing.
• Build strong relationships with industry peers and best practice on fraud trends
• Adhere to Organisational circulars, policies, business standards and other communications that impact on the operation of the business unit.
• Work closely and collaboratively with the members of the Investigations Units within the bank and other financial institutions.
• Support the person in the area responsible for service level agreement by providing input on the operational reporting requirements from the business.

Accountability: Set business plans and contribute to strategic objectives

• Translating strategic plans into operational processing objectives and tactical plans, ensuring a competitive processing offering to Absa.
• Manage the Fraud Management Systems and identify innovative solutions in order to effectively identify fraud.
• Understand the overall Fraud environment, its dynamics, strategies and initiatives to enable achievement of business objectives through optimal delivery across customer interface and relevant cross functional areas.
• Partner with Fraud strategy to develop the strategy based on data driven insights.
• Identify business drivers, customer experience pain points and service challenges, recommend and implement remedial programs as agreed with business and Fraud Strategy to close the gaps.
• Engage, understand and leverage Fraud strategies (people, processes and systems), being established across the Group, to drive global common best practice solutions.

Accountability: Business Operations Management

• Drive the alignment of Fraud Solutions services with the requirements of Fraud Strategy, Fraud Forensic Investigations, Products and Segments, ensuring alignment and cooperating effectively with other business unit delivery requirements across the Group.
• Lead rigorous demand management (SLA determination, forecasting & variance analysis) aligned with balanced capacity management (resource & material requirements planning).
• Negotiate and agree performance targets, taking accountability for overall achievement of objectives across Fraud Solutions. Objectives include (but are not necessarily limited to) employee satisfaction, customer satisfaction, cost performance, risk and compliance conformance, as well as ethical and rigorous governance.
• Oversee continuous improvement in the analysis of Fraud and case management systems and information technology architecture, driving recommendations for enhancements to Group and other relevant stakeholders with a view to consistently driving workflow efficiencies.

Accountability: Innovates and champions change management

• Nurture a culture of continuous improvement by consistently driving the reengineering of business processes.
• Direct a pioneering culture that continually drives strategic opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Provide guidance to the team on methods to achieve world class standards of efficiency and service, continually striving to enhance existing processes

Education

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Law, Military Science and Security (Required)

End Date: April 15, 2026