Global Fraud Director — Payments & Risk Strategy

Euronet Worldwide, Inc.; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with 6% Match

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Days

Paid Holidays

Casual Office Attire

Job summary

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. – epay is expanding its global fraud capability and seeks a Director, Global Fraud to build a unified function with global visibility.

The role is hands-on and influential, shaping policy, technology strategy and risk management across multiple regions and product lines. The successful candidate will own fraud detection strategies, lead cross‑regional teams, evaluate core technology options (e.g., Skylight vs Fraud.net), and partner with Compliance/AML, Product and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of payment fraud experience, with hands-on exposure to issuing, acquiring or gift card fraud.
• Experience selecting, implementing or managing fraud detection platforms.
• Knowledge of card scheme rules (Visa, Mastercard) and liability frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead global fraud programs and manage vendor relationships.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication to executive management.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead epay's global fraud strategy, systems roadmap and policy framework across all business lines.
• Lead build-vs-buy decisions for core fraud technology and optimize platform choice.
• Manage vendor relationships and SLAs with Fraud.net and others.
• Build, mentor and scale a global fraud team of analysts and investigators.
• Develop and maintain fraud policies, typology libraries and risk appetite thresholds.
• Partner with Compliance/AML, Product and Engineering to embed controls in new products.
• Report fraud KPIs to Executive Management and highlight material risks.

Skills

Fraud risk management

Policy & controls design

Vendor management

Data-driven decision making

Team leadership

Platform evaluation

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/CS

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

Fraud detection platforms

Fraud.net

Skylight

Data analytics tools

Job description

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. – epay is expanding its global fraud capability and seeks a Director, Global Fraud to build a unified function with global visibility.

The role is hands-on and influential, shaping policy, technology strategy and risk management across multiple regions and product lines. The successful candidate will own fraud detection strategies, lead cross‑regional teams, evaluate core technology options (e.g., Skylight vs Fraud.net), and partner with Compliance/AML, Product and