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Sourabh Thakur

Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Driven Senior Analyst with over 4+ years of experience in risk management, fraud investigations, and AML/KYC. Recognized for meticulous review and identification of suspicious and fraudulent activities. Committed to problem-solving and consistently achieving successful outcomes. Expertise extends to E-commerce, Online gaming, and FinTech organizations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analyst- Fraud Investigations

PWC Consulting (FutureSoft Payroll)
09.2024 - Current

· Analyze financial transactions and account activity to identify unusual activity to identify unusual or suspicious patterns.

· Conducting in-depth investigations into potential fraud cases, which may involve gathering evidence.

· Performing 360 Reviews on the Alert which has been triggered due to violation of threshold set for the systems for Fraud types (i.e.- ATO, PTO, TOA, ID Theft, ATO Scam, First Party Frauds etc.)

· Analyze data trends and out of pattern activities to assimilate the next course of action (Case closure, Reimbursements, or escalation)

· Adjudicate the fraud type and apply relevant mitigation steps basis policies and procedures

Senior Product Operations Executive

Junglee Games India Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 08.2023

· Determining fraud trends by analyzing accounts, transactions and foul play patterns to stop money laundering

· Making reports on suspicious activity and risk management and deep dive investigations

· To Identify system improvements to prevent fraudulent/money laundering activities

· To Develop measures for identifying and monitoring key risk indicators

· Collaborate with Strategy Manager and Data Science and Risk Management teams to provide feedback on observed fraud patterns

· Handled transaction processing (Withdrawals and transactions) and assisted customer support team by responding to users via email and resolve queries

· Worked as SME (Subject Matter Expert) in teaching and solving doubts of new hires, managed and kept them motivated to meet their targets.

Customer Success Manager

Keka Technologies
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Focus on client usage of Keka modules and prepare a plan to help the client improve product/module usage
  • Coordinated with internal teams to provide prompt support and address client needs efficiently.
  • Effectively and efficiently close all support queries/tickets raised by the client
  • Proactively provide product training, feature updates, and refreshers to client
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with senior stakeholders to align product deliveries to client business outcome
  • Maintain and follow the laid down onboarding processes as per existing SOPs
  • Investigate client information to further develop client experience.

Fraud, Risk and Payments Specialist

PokerStars (Flutter International)
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Acceptance, verification and scrutinization of KYC documents for account opening as per statutory guidelines
  • Monitored institutional and customer transactions for suspicious activity, flagged certain transactions and accounts
  • Conducted in-depth investigations of flagged transactions and accounts including origin investigations, validating transactions, and account reconciliation
  • Perform proactively checks on customer's transactions through specified procedures
  • Meet or exceed against the section average / PLA (whichever is higher) for the KPIs such as case & call quality, Complaints/Compliments.
  • Supported AML investigations by providing accurate and timely information on customers'' financial activities.

Investigations Specialist

Amazon.Inc
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-evaluations, internal audits, and customer surveys
  • Conduct case support to customer's insider threat activities and requirements pursuant to investigations, administrative or security inquiries, security risk assessments, or other adjudicative assessments
  • Dive deep on regular basis to uncover new risks, re-prioritize existing risks, and assist with investigation and root cause resolution.
  • Knowledge of Platforms- Nautilus, Jupiter

Transaction Risk Investigator

Amazon.Inc
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Analyzing customer data on daily basis with the help of statistical tools
  • Keeping abreast of trends and fraud/abuse patterns impacting the E-commerce industry like Bot attacks, Malware detection, Phishing attacks, Remote Takeover.
  • Catch all fraud patterns and implement SOPs and policies to keep investigation process updated
  • Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity
  • High priority queues such as PYP, Branded, High Risk Queues, Account Takeover- Gift Cards
  • Conducted thorough investigations for suspicious transactions, reducing financial risks and potential losses.
  • Analyzed large amounts of data to find patterns of fraud and anomalies.

Education

PG Diploma - Broadcast Journalism

TV Today Network Media Institute
Noida, India
08-2014

Bachelors Of Engineering - Electronics And Telecommunications

Government Engineering College
Raipur, India
08-2013

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Anti Money Laundering & KYC
  • Financial Crime
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Client Relations
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Data analysis
  • Dispute resolution
  • AML compliance

Timeline

Senior Analyst- Fraud Investigations

PWC Consulting (FutureSoft Payroll)
09.2024 - Current

Senior Product Operations Executive

Junglee Games India Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 08.2023

Customer Success Manager

Keka Technologies
10.2022 - 02.2023

Fraud, Risk and Payments Specialist

PokerStars (Flutter International)
03.2021 - 06.2022

Investigations Specialist

Amazon.Inc
05.2020 - 03.2021

Transaction Risk Investigator

Amazon.Inc
03.2017 - 02.2018

PG Diploma - Broadcast Journalism

TV Today Network Media Institute

Bachelors Of Engineering - Electronics And Telecommunications

Government Engineering College
Sourabh Thakur