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Sanjay M R

Risk Invetigations Specialist
Bengaluru

Summary

I have a strong foundation in risk analysis with over 5 years of experience and strive to contribute to organizational success through thoughtful risk management, clear communication, and collaborative problem-solving. I bring a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks while supporting strategic goals. With a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability, I aim to foster operational efficiency and sustainable growth in a team-oriented environment

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Risk Investigation Specialist

Amazon
01.2020 - Current
  • Investigated fraud in customer and seller profiles, identifying patterns and methods such as identity theft, buyer-seller collusion, Wishlist manipulation, and IP spoofing
  • Conducted enhanced due diligence to understand underlying ultimate originators and beneficiaries, their business/profile, geographies, and business sense of the transactions and relationships with detailed case investigations and prepared comprehensive reports for escalation and resolution
  • Analyzed customer and transaction information to assess whether the alerted activity is or is not normal in the context of what is known about the customer and who they are transacting with, conducting additional background research as appropriate
  • Monitored and regulated high-risk activities, tested pre-defined cases, and developed new scenarios to enhance investigation quality
  • Conducted enhanced due diligence for high net worth business accounts
  • Reviewed and investigated alerts from various sources, compiled documentation, and drafted detailed case narratives
  • Managed a high volume of cases, making informed decisions under tight deadlines and handling digital queues
  • Provided regular updates to managers, highlighting risks and recommending corrective measures

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Commerce

Govt. RC College of Commerce & Management
01.2014 - 01.2017

Skills

  • Fraud Investigation
  • Name Screening & Transaction Monitoring
  • Data Analysis & Decision Making
  • Identity Theft Analysis
  • Background checks
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Legal compliance
  • Research
  • Investigative tools proficiency
  • Risk assessment

Accomplishments

  • RADAR TIV reviews, Provided secondary review of cases raised by investigators in RADAR with TIV approvals from customers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and process efficiency.
  • Sanitization Accuracy Project, Worked on the SANI Accuracy Project, focusing on minimizing errors, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Guided Workflow (GWF) audits, Conducted Guided Workflow (GWF) audits to ensure process adherence. This involved verifying that investigators provided precise and consistent responses, maintaining the accuracy required for operational excellence.
  • Fraud Reinstate Rate (FRR) audits, Conducted FRR audits to evaluate the effectiveness of a company's or organization's process for reinstating accounts or services that were previously flagged or suspended due to fraud-related issues. The goal of these audits was to ensure that the process is accurate, compliant with regulations, and minimizes the risk of fraud reoccurring.
  • Fraud Chargeback (FCB) audits, Conducted fraud chargeback audits focusing on reviewing and assessing chargeback transactions that were disputed by customers, particularly those related to fraudulent activity.

Timeline

Risk Investigation Specialist

Amazon
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor's Degree - Commerce

Govt. RC College of Commerce & Management
01.2014 - 01.2017
Sanjay M RRisk Invetigations Specialist