Risk and Fraud Analyst

About the job

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for a Fraud & Risk Analyst.

Location: Remote

Responsible for partnering with internal and external teams to identify new and evolving threats to the payments environment. Develops and deploys countermeasures to help prevent payment data compromises and mitigate fraud losses.

Responsibilities

• Consults with internal and external partners to clearly articulate the threat landscape and develop appropriate mitigation strategies

• Hosts webinars for internal and external partners to educate on industry fraud trends and best practices

• Communicate regularly with various levels of management on current trends and threats

• Collaborate with multiple internal teams to occasionally resolve severe fraud threats in situations that can sometimes be stressful and require off-hour attention

• Manage high profile fraud event cases as the central point of communication from beginning to final mitigation

• Leverage Risk knowledge to provide guidance to global acceptance teams to grow the business responsibly

• Evaluate fraud data to identify potential new attack vectors and communicate to relevant internal and external partners

• Create, distribute, and communicate Network Fraud Bulletins to internal and external partners when new attack vectors emerge

• Collaborates with management to meet loss and expense objectives. Manages fraud and security risk management programs

• Represents the company at industry events by providing fraud trend insights from a Network Fraud Prevention vantage point

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Security, Risk Management, Information Systems Administration, Decision Analytics, or related field

• 4+ years of experience in Fraud, Information Security, Engineering, Criminal Justice, Decision Analytics, or related field

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.

Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.