
AML Transaction Monitoring Specialist
- Taguig City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitor merchant activity to detect and prevent fraudulent behavior using internal tools and external data sources.
- Investigate suspicious merchant accounts and transactions, escalating cases as necessary.
- Create, tune, and calibrate fraud detection rules and scoring models to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
- Conduct in-depth root cause analysis on confirmed fraud cases to identify emerging trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Perform Global AML Transaction Monitoring (TM) investigations to detect potential money laundering activities and escalate cases in accordance with compliance protocols.
- Document investigation findings, and case outcomes to ensure auditability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Stay current on industry trends, fraud schemes, regulatory changes, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Business or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2-4 years of experience in fraud analysis, merchant risk, transaction monitoring, or a similar investigative role.
- Working knowledge of AML regulations and experience performing AML TM investigations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and identify anomalies.
- Familiarity with fraud detection tools, payment processors, and merchant monitoring systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Knowledge of global payment networks and e-commerce ecosystems.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.