Remote Business Development Lead, Risk & Fraud

Sporty Group; Wes-Kaap; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

28 days paid annual leave

Top-of-the-line equipment

Annual company retreats

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a Business Development Manager - Risk & Fraud in South Africa to ensure platform integrity while enhancing customer journeys. The role focuses on risk analysis, fraud prevention, and compliance while actively collaborating with product and tech teams in a remote-first environment. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience in risk management within emerging markets and strong stakeholder management skills. This position offers a competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, and considerable paid leave.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in risk, fraud, compliance, or payments security.
• Strong working knowledge of KYC, AML, transaction monitoring, and risk controls.
• Proven experience collaborating with product and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor fraud trends and operational leakage across markets.
• Support new market launches, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Run monthly competitor analysis on fraud tools and KYC processes.

Skills

Risk analysis

Fraud prevention

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Job description

A leading tech firm is seeking a Business Development Manager - Risk & Fraud in South Africa to ensure platform integrity while enhancing customer journeys. The role focuses on risk analysis, fraud prevention, and compliance while actively collaborating with product and tech teams in a remote-first environment. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience in risk management within emerging markets and strong stakeholder management skills. This position offers a competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, and considerable paid leave.