Merchant Fraud Monitoring Analyst
2026-05-21T14:19:49+00:00
STRATOSTAFF
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
2026-06-03T17:00:00+00:00
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At Stratostaff we design, implement and manage workforce solutions for large, specialized or routine staff complements giving you the opportunity to focus on your core business.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fraud Detection & Transaction Monitoring: Monitor transactions, merchant activity, and ATM operations to identify suspicious or unusual activities, investigate flagged transactions, and act on any detected fraud risks or scams.
Merchant & Third-Party Oversight: Oversee merchant and third-party agent activities by reviewing transactions, business operations, websites, products, and services to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legal requirements.
Compliance & Risk Mitigation: Monitor merchant screening and payment intelligence alerts, support fraud investigations, report suspicious activities, and provide recommendations to reduce fraud, chargebacks, and operational risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Data Quality & Reporting: Ensure accuracy and quality of data captured in acquiring systems while maintaining proper records and reports of suspicious activities and investigation outcomes.
Stakeholder Engagements: Collaborate with internal teams and external industry bodies to obtain required information, provide fraud and chargeback guidance, and support reporting obligations to regulatory and industry
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Criminology, Business, or a related field.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in fraud monitoring, risk management, or banking operations.
Familiarity with payment system regulations and anti-money laundering (AML) practices.
- Monitor transactions, merchant activity, and ATM operations to identify suspicious or unusual activities, investigate flagged transactions, and act on any detected fraud risks or scams.
- Oversee merchant and third-party agent activities by reviewing transactions, business operations, websites, products, and services to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legal requirements.
- Monitor merchant screening and payment intelligence alerts, support fraud investigations, report suspicious activities, and provide recommendations to reduce fraud, chargebacks, and operational risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Ensure accuracy and quality of data captured in acquiring systems while maintaining proper records and reports of suspicious activities and investigation outcomes.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external industry bodies to obtain required information, provide fraud and chargeback guidance, and support reporting obligations to regulatory and industry
- Fraud monitoring
- Risk management
- Banking operations
- Payment system regulations
- Anti-money laundering (AML) practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Criminology, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in fraud monitoring, risk management, or banking operations.
- Familiarity with payment system regulations and anti-money laundering (AML) practices.
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Vacancy title:
Merchant Fraud Monitoring Analyst
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
STRATOSTAFF
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 3 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
At Stratostaff we design, implement and manage workforce solutions for large, specialized or routine staff complements giving you the opportunity to focus on your core business.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fraud Detection & Transaction Monitoring: Monitor transactions, merchant activity, and ATM operations to identify suspicious or unusual activities, investigate flagged transactions, and act on any detected fraud risks or scams.
Merchant & Third-Party Oversight: Oversee merchant and third-party agent activities by reviewing transactions, business operations, websites, products, and services to ensure compliance with scheme rules and legal requirements.
Compliance & Risk Mitigation: Monitor merchant screening and payment intelligence alerts, support fraud investigations, report suspicious activities, and provide recommendations to reduce fraud, chargebacks, and operational risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Data Quality & Reporting: Ensure accuracy and quality of data captured in acquiring systems while maintaining proper records and reports of suspicious activities and investigation outcomes.
Stakeholder Engagements: Collaborate with internal teams and external industry bodies to obtain required information, provide fraud and chargeback guidance, and support reporting obligations to regulatory and industry
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Criminology, Business, or a related field.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in fraud monitoring, risk management, or banking operations.
Familiarity with payment system regulations and anti-money laundering (AML) practices.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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