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Fraud Case Investigator (Sandton - 1 Discovery Place, GP, ZA, 2196) @ Discovery

Sandton - 1 Discovery Place, GP, ZA, 2196OnsiteFull-time
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<p><img id="photoDetail" src="https://www.discovery.co.za/gallery/template-resources/banners/general/smartpeople-recruit.jpg" style="width:1250.0px;height:301.0px"></p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">About Discovery </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:150%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">About Discovery Bank</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Discovery Bank is a bank like no other – a shared-value bank, designed with our clients in mind. We are all about sharing the value that clients create when they manage their money well, back with them through exceptional interest rates and rewards. Our Vitality Money programme measures how well clients manage their finances, informs them of what it means to be financially healthy, and empowers them with the knowledge to get enhanced rewards for managing their money well. If you are adaptable, a problem-solver, always questioning the way things are done, passionate about doing what is right, and obsessed with providing a quality service experience, we have a job for you where you can be your best in an environment that’s safe and nurturing.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">Job Purpose</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">The Fraud Case Investigator investigates banking fraud cases and identifies points of compromise, fraud loss recoveries, compiles investigation reports with findings and engages with client through the investigation process.</span></p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">The incumbent provides insights with regards to new fraud trends and risks within a scope that includes card fraud, EFT payment fraud, application fraud, identity theft and client scams. This role also includes implementing the core foundation for Discovery Purple (Banks) aligned with protecting and enhancing lives. The aim is to protect Discovery clients against fraudulent activity by reducing client losses and recover funds.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Collects evidence, analyse and provide accurate findings and conclusions for cases investigated.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Identifies points of compromise and new fraud risks through investigation process.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Takes ownership of net fraud figures linked to cases through active management of fraud recoveries.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Investigates and resolves cases within business service level agreements.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Builds client awareness on how to avoid similar and other cases in the future and guides the client accordingly.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Reviews and researches evidence/documents to analyse the overall fact pattern of cases and synthesize data into a professional report with recommendations.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Coordinates and collaborate with all stakeholders in Legal, Forensics and Audit to provide fraud execution strategies and use law enforcement resources for assistance.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Manages and prioritises a large and varied case load effectively and efficiently to achieve positive results for the bank.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Assists and participates in developing internal controls and ensuring proactive preventative measures.</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Provides detail and concise reports with recommendations on the allocated cases.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">Skills</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><u><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Required:</span></u></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Investigation (interpretive, witness interview, interrogation) skill set</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Interpersonal and communication skills</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Analytical and ability to synthesis detail</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Auditing and financial assessment and tracing of assets</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">General knowledge of rules of evidence and civil procedure</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Gathering and analyzing evidence</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Knowledge within banking industry, financial crime and criminal justice</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Understanding of Visa and or financial transaction processing within banking sector</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Keeps abreast of new fraud threats impacting the market</span></li> <li style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:150%;color:#6d6e71">Keeps abreast with regulatory framework</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:150%;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><u><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Preferred:</span></u></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Fraud risk management expertise</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">Qualifications</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Required:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">A Bachelor’s degree or diploma within a forensics, fraud, law, risk management or legal field or</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">African Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) qualification</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Preferred:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in risk management, fraud, law, criminal justice or financial crime would be advantageous</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:150%;margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:'Aptos Display', sans-serif">Experience</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Required:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">1 to 3 years’ experience within a financial crime, fraud or forensics role or</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">1 to 3 years’ experience in a risk management or legal risk role.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Preferred:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Experience in risk management, legal within a financial or banking environment would be advantageous.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Experience in a financial crime role of fraud risk role would be advantageous.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%;color:#6d6e71">Fraud or Forensics investigation experience.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p>EMPLOYMENT EQUITY <br> <br> The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.</p>

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