Fraud Strategy Leader: Risk & Prevention

Fairygodboss; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan in the UK is seeking a Fraud Strategy Director to lead end-to-end fraud detection and risk management for Chase UK card/payment. You will drive analytics, develop models, and coordinate across product, fraud operations, and technology to minimize losses and protect clients.

The role requires senior leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution with a track record in fraud strategy, rule writing, and cross-functional delivery within financial services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Master's degree prefered.
• Tenured in the financial services industry with knowledge of payment systems and experience in an enterprise-wide, cross-functional leadership role.
• Expert experience in fraud strategy and rule writing.
• Deep knowledge of reporting and query tools.
• Experience leading teams or projects that span product, fraud operations, and technology.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into hands-on deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the senior leader to the fraud strategy and execution across the full fraud lifecycle, from prevention to detection, investigation, and recovery.
• Collaborates with product, fraud operations, technology, and other teams to align fraud strategy with business objectives and operational needs.
• Assesses trends impacting payments/card fraud and provide real-time recommendations to mitigate risks.
• Defines and creates analytical models to assess fraud activities within and across systems.
• Serves as the Bank's knowledge expert on fraud and contribute to the development of the Bank's fraud strategy.
• Oversees analysis and modeling to identify patterns of fraudulent transactions and prevent misuse of payment systems, including ATM, debit, credit cards, wires, and new payment types.
• Creates, tests, and implements rule criteria in fraud detection systems, balancing fraud prevention with client experience.
• Analyzes loss data and recommend or implement loss prevention strategies. Evaluates fraud cases and losses to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Participates in the development of fraud policies and risk management activities, supporting business units across the Bank.
• Develops and produce executive key performance metrics and reports for senior management and enterprise risk.
• Delivers hands-on analysis, reporting, and implementation of fraud controls and solutions.

Skills

Fraud strategy

Rule writing

Leadership

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Reporting tools

Databases/Data warehouse

Job description

J.P. Morgan in the UK is seeking a Fraud Strategy Director to lead end-to-end fraud detection and risk management for Chase UK card/payment. You will drive analytics, develop models, and coordinate across product, fraud operations, and technology to minimize losses and protect clients.

The role requires senior leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution with a track record in fraud strategy, rule writing, and cross-functional delivery within financial services.