Senior Associate, Fraud Operations

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Petaling Jaya, Petaling, Selangor, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Lead and mentor a fraud operations team to detect, investigate, and prevent card and payments fraud. Monitor alerts, analyse transaction and user data using analytics tools, propose system/process improvements, conduct escalated investigations, and ensure compliance with payment regulations and card scheme rules while collaborating cross-functionally.
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We Are

YouTrip is the leading and fastest-growing multi-currency payment platform in Asia Pacific. In 2018, we pioneered the region's first multi-currency digital wallet. Now, YouTrip is the #1 multi-currency digital wallet trusted by millions across the region, processing over US$15 billion in total payment value annually. 

Our consumer and business propositions – YouTrip and YouBiz – empower individuals and businesses with inclusive, accessible, and affordable financial solutions. YouTrip has raised over US$110 million to date, including its recent Series B round led by global venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners—underscoring strong investor confidence in its mission to transform digital financial services across the Asia Pacific. 

Recognised as World Economic Forum’s Global Innovator 2025, CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies (2025, 2024), and LinkedIn’s Top Startup (2024, 2023), YouTrip is dedicated to creating the next generation of digital finance services for consumers and businesses.

Valuing an entrepreneurial culture of diversity and inclusion, we are seeking driven individuals to join our fast-growing regional team as we push the boundaries of innovative fintech solutions. 

As a Fraud Operations Senior Associate (Malaysia), you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation and its users from card fraud and scams. You will leverage your expertise in data analytics and fraud detection to identify patterns and mitigate risks while ensuring the operational efficiency of our fraud detection systems. This role requires a strong strategic mindset, an ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

You Will:

  • Lead and mentor a team of Fraud Operation Analysts, providing guidance on investigations and operational improvements
  • Monitor and analyse fraud alerts, ensuring accuracy and proposing enhancements to improve system performance
  • Utilise data analytics tools and methodologies to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies indicative of fraudulent behavior in transaction data, user activities and other relevant datasets
  • Conduct investigations into suspicious activities and escalated fraud cases
  • Evaluate and identify gaps in current systems and processes, using data-driven insights to propose and implement operational enhancements
  • Develop and implement strategies based on investigative findings to prevent future incidents
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Compliance, Customer Service, and Product to address fraud risks effectively
  • Ensure all fraud-related activities comply with relevant payment regulations and card scheme rules

Requirements

You Are:

  • Fraud enthusiast – You are a vigilant investigator with a strong passion for identifying and mitigating fraudulent activities. Your dedication drives you to stay ahead of evolving fraud tactics
  • Analytical thinker with an eye for detail – You excel at problem-solving, leveraging data-driven insights to tackle complex challenges. You naturally focus on the fine details, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks
  • Payments expert – You have at least 7+ years of experience in fraud detection and prevention, with at least 5 years in the payments space and card fraud-related role. Your expertise is backed by hands-on experience with tools like Visa Risk Manager and MasterCard Decision Intelligence
  • Proactive learner – You thrive in dynamic environments, staying updated on the latest fraud trends, technologies, and regulations. You see change as an opportunity to innovate and adapt
  • Fearless initiator – You are confident in proposing and implementing new strategies to combat fraud, whether it’s introducing new controls or fine-tuning existing processes, you’re not afraid to get involved and make an impact
  • Tech-savvy collaborator – You are comfortable with spreadsheets, data visualization tools and analytics platforms like Tableau. You leverage these skills to communicate findings and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Skills Required

  • 7+ years of experience in fraud detection and prevention
  • 5+ years experience in payments space and card fraud roles
  • Hands-on experience with Visa Risk Manager
  • Hands-on experience with MasterCard Decision Intelligence
  • Experience leading and mentoring fraud operations analysts or similar teams
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analytics methodologies
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
  • Experience conducting investigations into suspicious transactions and escalated fraud cases
  • Knowledge of payment regulations and card scheme rules
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The Company
HQ: Singapore
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

YouTrip is a multi-currency mobile wallet with a prepaid Mastercard that enables you to shop online and offline worldwide like a true globetrotter. As Singapore’s favourite multi-currency wallet, it's our thing to ensure that you pay hassle-free overseas with the best rates. Whenever, wherever, we got you • Pay with the best rates in 150+ countries • Enjoy our in-app exchange with our 10 popular wallet currencies Goodbye hidden fees • Travel and shop freely with zero FX fees & no hidden charges • Withdraw cash fee-less* from overseas ATMs (only available for Singapore app users in foreign currency for the first S$400 per calendar month, 2% fees apply thereafter) It can’t get any safer than this • Lock and secure your card instantly with just one tap • Stay on top of your transactions with push notifications for every payment Apply for an account now to get the best rates at your fingertips! Our Story Launched in 2018, YouTrip is a regional financial technology startup with a bold vision to empower everyone with a smarter and most convenient way to pay in foreign currency. As the trailblazers of fintech in Asia, we hail from Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, and the rest of Southeast Asia, and we are dedicated to being a trusted companion for all travellers and digital-savvy consumers. Powered by Mastercard®, YouTrip is a holder of the Remittance License issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. In Thailand, YouTrip is jointly issued and powered by Kasikornbank PCL.

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