Fraud Prevention Manager

Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and con… Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its shares are listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. Equity Bank was founded as Equity Building Society (EBS) in October 1984 and was originally a provider of mortgage financing for the majority of customers who fell into the low income population. The society’s logo, a modest house with a brown roof, resonates with its target market and their determination to make small but steady gains toward a better life, seeking security and advancement of their dreams. The vast majority of Africans have historically been excluded from access to fin View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Accounting, Finance
Job Description

Manager, Fraud Prevention

Purpose of the Role

The Manager, Fraud Prevention is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of fraud prevention strategies, controls, and monitoring frameworks to protect the organization from financial loss, reputational damage, and regulatory exposure. The role ensures proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation of fraud risks across products, channels, and operations, while strengthening a strong fraud risk culture through effective governance, awareness, and stakeholder collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fraud Risk Strategy & Governance
  • Fraud Risk Assessment & Control Design
  • Fraud Monitoring & Detection Oversight
  • Incident Management & Escalation
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
  • Fraud Awareness & Culture
  • Reporting & Management Information
  • Team Leadership & Capability Development
  • Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Qualifications

Business related degree from a recognized University or College.
Professional Certification in Fraud Examination (CFE), Auditing, Accounting, Risk management and Information systems audit is an added advantage.

Experience

  • Over 10 years working experience in the Banking sector.
  • 5 years of experience in fraud management, risk analysis, or financial crime compliance; at least 3–5 years in a leadership role.
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