Head of Fraud Strategy at M-KOPA

About the job

• We are looking for a Head of Fraud Strategy to lead our Fraud department; as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.
• In this leadership role, you will shape M-KOPA's fraud strategy by developing innovative solutions to protect both customers and the business across multiple African markets.
• Working closely with product and data teams, you will leverage insights from payments, devices, and apps to create real-time fraud prevention strategies, ensuring secure growth while enhancing the customer experience and advancing financial inclusion.

Expertise

• We are seeking a strategic leader with a strong background in developing and executing fraud prevention strategies within a B2C fintech environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, experience in leveraging data for decision-making, and expertise in managing fraud types such as first-party, identity, and push payment fraud.
• Key qualifications include the ability to design and implement data-driven fraud monitoring frameworks, collaborate across teams to deliver value, and enhance fraud detection systems through experimental testing. Effective communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders on tools, strategies, and investments are essential.