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Fraud Operations Manager Employment Opportunity – Barclays Bank UK
Job Title: Fraud Operations Manager
Organisation: Barclays Bank UK
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
About Barclays UK:
Barclays
is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered
in London. It is a universal bank with operations in retail, wholesale and
investment banking, as well as wealth management, mortgage lending and credit
cards. It has operations in over 50 countries and territories and has around 48
million customers. As of 31 December 2011, Barclays had total assets of US$2.42
trillion, the seventh-largest of any bank worldwide.
is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered
in London. It is a universal bank with operations in retail, wholesale and
investment banking, as well as wealth management, mortgage lending and credit
cards. It has operations in over 50 countries and territories and has around 48
million customers. As of 31 December 2011, Barclays had total assets of US$2.42
trillion, the seventh-largest of any bank worldwide.
Job Summary: The Fraud Operations Manager will proactively
manage fraud risk within the Global
Retail & Commercial Banking by implementing & embedding the Group Fraud
Risk Control Framework and policies, managing fraud losses within the budgets /
appetite, ensuring fraud reporting standards are complied with; development of
fraud risk capability in fraud management & investigations and pro-actively
incept/lead fraud reduction, training & prevention initiatives across the
country.
manage fraud risk within the Global
Retail & Commercial Banking by implementing & embedding the Group Fraud
Risk Control Framework and policies, managing fraud losses within the budgets /
appetite, ensuring fraud reporting standards are complied with; development of
fraud risk capability in fraud management & investigations and pro-actively
incept/lead fraud reduction, training & prevention initiatives across the
country.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead a central team in the identification,
measurement, control and management of Fraud Risk - Accountable for leading Fraud Risk Management
resources in reducing loss to fraud Will provide strategic input on
proposition and product design across the business cases, case review, management
presentation and control investment. - Operate a Programme of Fraud reduction
thereby facilitating the development and implementation of appropriate
fraud prevention initiatives including the identification and redressing
of control deficiencies and testing of controls on an ad –hoc basis. - Develop relationships with Law Enforcement
and Government agencies to obtain intelligence, insight, early warning
contacts to assist in loss mitigation during fraud investigations. - Develop training and fraud awareness courses,
workshops, brochures and other material to alert employees as to
compliance with the Bank’s policy on fraud prevention. - Develop/enhance reporting of Fraud through
development of Fraud Risk Profiles, Key Risk Indicators, ‘Hot Spots’, Key
Initiatives, Compliance monitoring, etc. - Work with Business to drive down actual and
potential fraud losses. The country/business fraud operations manager must
work closely with manager from other functions to manage fraud, for
example: - Business or product managers who evaluate the
financial impact of product features, terms and conditions that may
increase fraud vulnerability. - Compliance officers who may be responsible
for establishing and monitoring financial/process controls. - Barclays investigative services (BIS)
managers. - Business information security office managers
responsible for information security. - Credit risk managers, to help reduce
application fraud committed by legitimate customers who commit fraud with
no intention to pay. - Operations managers responsible for
implementing policies, processes and standards. - Internal audits, who may be responsible for
process sampling to determine adherence to policies and procedures. - Any other areas that provide fraud fighting
capabilities (e.g. credit underwriting, authorization, and branch
network). - The country/business fraud operations manager
must coordinate the efforts of all functions that contribute to fraud
management to ensure the following: - Fraud management strategy developed for the
business is effective and correctly implemented. - Fraud management functions are adequately
staffed. - Results are accurately reported.
- Timely, revisions / modifications in
strategies, processes, fraud management controls, and tools are made in
response to change in fraud patterns. - In addition, the country/business fraud
manager should: - Represent the bank in fraud forums.
- Develop and implement capacity methods.
- Close monitoring of fraud customers to
identify any new fraud trend. - Preparing unit reports.
- Analyze the procedures and control.
- Review and approved all fraud risk aspect of
the product program. - Hire, train, develop and manage fraud risk
staff. - Develop executive MIS to effectively and
proactively manage fraud risk management unit. - Conduct ongoing reviews of control processes
(e.g. embossing, internal & external)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Barclays Fraud
Operations Manager career opportunity should preferably hold a Bachelor’s
Degree or related Fraud – Supervisory experience - A minimum of four years Operational
experience preferred - At least three to four years Fraud industry
knowledge and experience, preferably in a retail banking role - Excellent presentation and communication
skills - Leadership skills.
- Report writing skills.
- Creative & practical execution of high level concepts
- Working knowledge of risk management
disciplines and processes - Has good understanding of fraud types within
the financial services sector, especially in country and market trends - An
understanding of Fraud prevention tools/techniques that are currently used
within the fraud industry - Experience of working in a multinational,
multi-segment, environment with matrix reporting - Fraud management – Portfolio Management
Practices - Broad knowledge and understanding of the
compliance/regulatory environment - Previous experience in Card Fraud Monitoring
- Experience in Visa operating standards in
relation to Fraud. - Assessment of account performance
- Decisions or recommendations concerning
non-performing accounts - Strong Analytical Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of Financial Crime Governance,
legal and regulatory requirements - Fraud techniques including advances fraud,
plastics and transaction fraud - Counterfeiting Risk Management
- Online fraud threats and controls
- Strategic agendas and business direction and
creative problem solving
How to Apply:
If
you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you can deliver
on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application letter, current
curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment
website detail below:
you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you can deliver
on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application letter, current
curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment
website detail below:
Barclays
is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on
merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and
gender.
is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on
merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and
gender.
For
queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com
queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com
Deadline: 1st August
2016
2016
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