Fraud Risk Officer - Financial Service in Brussels

Fraud Strategy & Risk Management

• Define and execute the fraud prevention and detection strategy.
• Identify emerging fraud trends, threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Translate fraud risks into actionable initiatives and product improvements.
• Assess the effectiveness of existing fraud controls and recommend enhancements.
• Develop business cases supporting investments in fraud prevention capabilities.

Product & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with Product, Security, Compliance, Risk, and Engineering teams.
• Translate business and regulatory requirements into fraud prevention solutions.
• Align internal and external stakeholders around fraud-related priorities.
• Support delivery teams by providing clear requirements, context, and expertise.
• Ensure fraud controls are both effective and customer-centric.

Analytics & Performance Monitoring

• Define and monitor fraud-related KPIs and success metrics.
• Analyze fraud patterns, incidents, and behavioral trends.
• Quantify fraud exposure, business risk, and return on investment of mitigation measures.
• Produce reporting and insights to support management decision-making.

Fraud Prevention & Detection

• Contribute to the design and implementation of fraud detection mechanisms.
• Evaluate authentication, identity verification, and transaction monitoring controls.
• Support investigations into fraud incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay informed about evolving fraud techniques and industry best practices.

Continuous Improvement

• Promote fraud awareness and best practices across the organization.
• Contribute to process improvements and innovation initiatives.
• Support regulatory and security-driven projects where fraud expertise is required.
• Act as a subject matter expert for fraud risk management.

Experience

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Criminology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in fraud prevention, fraud risk management, financial crime, digital trust, or a related discipline.
• Experience within financial services, fintech, digital identity, payments, or technology environments is highly valued.
• Exposure to product management, project management, or digital transformation initiatives is considered a strong asset.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of fraud risks, fraud detection methodologies, and prevention frameworks.
• Ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights.
• Experience with fraud monitoring, risk assessment, or investigative processes.
• Familiarity with digital identity, authentication, trust services, or regulated digital ecosystems is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Personal Skills

• Strategic thinker with a hands-on mentality.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proactive, curious, and solution-oriented.
• Ability to balance customer experience with risk mitigation objectives.
• Comfortable working autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Languages

• Fluent English is required.
• French and/or Dutch are considered strong assets.

• Opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing technology scale-up with international ambitions.
• Direct impact on products used by millions of users.
• Exposure to innovative digital identity and trust technologies.
• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial culture.
• Attractive salary package ranging from 65k to 100k gross annually and comprehensive benefits.
• Strong opportunities for personal and professional development.