Dedicated and results-driven Senior FinCrime Analyst with over 10 years of experience across AML, KYC/CDD/EDD reviews, SAR drafting, transaction monitoring, fraud detection, chargeback operations, and regulatory compliance. Proven expertise in identifying suspicious activities, performing high-risk investigations, ensuring BSA/AML compliance, and mentoring teams to improve quality and efficiency. Strong background in working with global financial institutions including FutureSoft, Revolut, CBA Services, and PayPal. Adept at leading cross-functional collaboration, regulatory reporting, and enhancing compliance frameworks through data-driven insights and operational best practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Fraud Investigations Analyst
FutureSoft India Pvt Ltd
02.2025 - Current
Led fraud investigation and risk mitigation initiatives to safeguard financial assets, leveraging data-driven analysis to proactively detect and prevent suspicious activities.
Played a pivotal role in strengthening the security of customer accounts and preserving the integrity of financial transactions, resulting in measurable reductions in fraud-related losses.
Lead transaction monitoring and investigations on high-risk customers for the PwC USAA Project aligned with AML/BSA standards.
Conduct comprehensive 360 reviews of triggered alerts, identifying patterns indicative of money laundering, fraud, and other suspicious activity.
Draft investigative narratives and recommend escalation or SAR filing decisions as per client compliance protocols.
Collaborate on quality assurance (QA) efforts to ensure adherence to AML regulatory standards and data integrity.
Mentor junior team members on complex case handling, ensuring investigation accuracy and regulatory adherence.
Identified fraud anomalies, reducing false positive alerts by 28% and improving detection accuracy by 20%.
Successfully identified and mitigated fraudulent activities, contributing to the reduction of financial losses.
Improved accuracy and efficiency of fraud detection processes through the implementation of technology and process enhancements.
Fincrime Analyst
Revolut Technologies India Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - 07.2024
Company Overview: (Remote)
Responsible for mitigating financial crime by analyzing transactions, conducting risk assessments, and implementing preventive measures.
Played a crucial role in safeguarding the company's reputation and protecting customers from financial losses.
Managed transaction monitoring, chargeback, KYC remediation, CDD and EDD reviews, and real-time risk assessments across UK, Europe and Australian customer portfolios.
Led QA/QC audits that increased operational accuracy by 32%, ensuring regulatory reporting consistency.
Investigated flagged transactions for potential suspicious activities, drafting comprehensive SAR summaries.
Assisted with compliance testing, internal look-back reviews, and collaborated with product teams to enhance digital fraud controls.
Provided AML-related training to new team members to drive awareness and consistency across processes.
(Remote)
Improved transaction integrity and significantly reduced financial risks through the implementation of enhanced fraud detection measures.
Senior Operations Analyst
CBA Services Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 03.2023
Company Overview: (Bengaluru)
Led chargeback management, fraud analysis, and operational process enhancements, ensuring a strong control environment and consistent risk mitigation across critical workflows.
Drove team transformation by implementing performance improvement strategies, boosting operational efficiency, and proactively minimizing financial losses through targeted risk interventions.
Handled dispute and chargeback operations for Bankwest with a focus on fraudulent transaction analysis and AML risk identification.
Conducted root cause analysis on fraudulent transactions, proposing enhanced KYC and screening protocols.
Collaborated in quality improvement projects and conducted compliance reviews to ensure accuracy and timely resolutions.
Led offshore QA/QC audits, achieving a 95% quality assurance score within six months.
Trained and mentored analysts, helping enhance investigative quality and performance.
(Bengaluru)
Successfully transformed an underperforming team into top performers, exceeding performance targets within a six-month timeframe.
Played a pivotal role in enhancing fraud detection measures and chargeback handling processes, resulting in a significant reduction in fraudulent activities and financial losses.
Customer Solutions Agent L3 (Interim Supervisor)
PayPal India Pvt Ltd
07.2019 - 10.2021
Company Overview: (Bengaluru)
Responsible for providing high-quality customer support, resolving complex inquiries and issues, identifying and mitigating fraud risks, and ensuring compliance with established procedures.
Stepped into a supervisory role, providing guidance and support to team members, leading training initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence.
Investigated high-risk transactions and dispute escalations, ensuring compliance with PayPal's AML/KYC policies.
Led teams in fraud detection initiatives, account reviews, and chargeback mitigation.
Ensured confidentiality and data protection standards were maintained across all investigations and escalations.
Delivered compliance training sessions, contributing to an 18% improvement in Net Promoter Scores (NPS).
(Bengaluru)
Successfully boosted Net Promoter Scores (NPS) through targeted training programs and process improvements, demonstrating a significant impact on customer satisfaction.
Successfully transitioned into an Interim Supervisor role, effectively leading and managing a team of customer support agents while maintaining high levels of service quality and efficiency.
Education
EPGPM/Executive PG Program - undefined
Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM)