Fraud Analyst
Job Overview
Location
Remote
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
Remote
Sector
Information Technology & Software
Experience Level
Junior (1-3 years)
Application Deadline
August 10, 2026
About the Company
Job Description
Bumpa is seeking a dedicated Fraud Analyst to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our platform.
In this capacity, you will be instrumental in monitoring, detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities across all Bumpa platforms. A key responsibility will be the end-to-end management of chargebacks, ensuring timely escalations, responses, resolutions, and accurate financial adjustments.
You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Operations teams to minimize fraud-related losses, implement robust risk controls, and enhance the overall safety and compliance of our platform, contributing directly to business growth and user trust.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor merchant activities, transaction patterns, system alerts, and shopper reports for anomalies.
- Analyze data from the Fraud Reporting System and internal risk tools to flag suspicious behavior.
- Identify high-risk merchants, accounts, or transactions for further investigation.
- Investigate fraud incidents end-to-end, from report intake to resolution.
- Review fraud reports from shoppers and merchants, distinguishing genuine disputes from fraudulent activity.
- Conduct merchant reviews for identity inconsistencies, policy violations, or high-risk behavior.
- Handle all dispute and fraud-related communication with merchants.
- Maintain detailed documentation, timelines, and evidence for all fraud cases.
- Prepare clear case summaries to support merchant sanctions, recoveries, or account restrictions.
- Own the full chargeback lifecycle—from escalation and evidence gathering to response, resolution, and closure.
- Coordinate with Support, Operations, banks, and payment partners to manage chargeback timelines and requirements.
- Prepare and submit chargeback responses with accurate documentation and transaction evidence.
- Track chargeback outcomes, including approvals, reversals, losses, and deductions.
- Ensure correct application of chargeback deductions or recoveries to merchant wallets or settlements.
- Analyze chargeback trends to identify root causes and recommend preventative controls.
- Ensure adherence to internal risk and compliance policies during merchant onboarding and activation.
- Recommend updates to KYC/KYB processes based on emerging fraud and chargeback trends.
- Maintain compliance with CBN, AML/CFT, PCI DSS, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Conduct periodic reviews of fraud controls, merchant risk exposure, and compliance procedures.
- Identify gaps in fraud and chargeback controls and propose improvements to Product and Engineering teams.
- Support the implementation of fraud-preventive rules, risk scoring models, and automated alerts.
- Collaborate with Product to define data signals and workflows for improved fraud detection.
- Provide guidance and training to Support, Sales, and Ops teams on fraud patterns and chargeback prevention.
- Prepare weekly and monthly fraud and chargeback reports, including trends, loss rates, recovery rates, and merchant risk insights.
- Maintain accurate logs of all investigations, chargebacks, and compliance checks.
- Track the effectiveness of fraud controls and update dashboards for leadership visibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, Business, Law, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in fraud analysis, compliance, trust & safety, risk management, or fintech operations.
- Hands-on experience managing chargebacks, disputes, or payment reversals.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret transaction data, identify patterns, and make data-driven decisions.
- Understanding of fintech payments (cards, transfers, POS) and common fraud vectors.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High integrity, confidentiality, and ethical handling of sensitive data.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary
- Paid annual leave
- Full extended medical benefits
- A supportive and collaborative internal culture
- Diverse, smart, and talented co-workers
- A collaborative, fun work environment where laughing and learning to go together
- Growth opportunity to same and other roles
How to Apply
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Join Our Communities
In the rapidly evolving landscape of African e-commerce, fraud prevention is paramount for sustainable growth. This Fraud Analyst role is critical for safeguarding Bumpa's platform by meticulously monitoring, detecting, investigating, and mitigating fraudulent activities. You will leverage industry-standard tools to analyze transaction patterns, system alerts, and user reports, identifying high-risk behaviors. Your expertise in chargeback management, including end-to-end resolution and financial reconciliation, will directly impact business ROI and platform integrity, ensuring a secure environment for small business owners.
Posted Date
July 27, 2026
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