Overview
In this role, you will establish and lead StoneX’s EMEA fraud risk and controls within the second line function. You will design a pragmatic, risk-based fraud framework aligned to the business model and embed it across products, channels, and processes. You will provide decisive second-line oversight, challenge, and governance to improve control effectiveness. You will partner with first-line teams and technology to strengthen data, reporting, and remediation, contributing to a mature, compliant operating environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a proportionate fraud risk framework with taxonomy, risk assessment method, and control standards
- Support risk appetite, KRIs, escalation thresholds, and governance reporting
- Establish fraud governance including escalation, issue management and remediation tracking
- Lead fraud risk assessments across priority products, channels and customer journeys
- Provide second line oversight and challenge across key fraud typologies
- Ensure fraud risk is embedded into new products, changes, and processes
- Maintain fraud control inventory and baseline control framework
- Provide second line challenge on control design and effectiveness
- Drive consistent control standards across EMEA and coordinate independent validation
- Partner with Technology and Operations to improve data quality and fraud MI
- Deliver reporting on losses, control effectiveness, and root cause insights to senior stakeholders
- Oversee material fraud incidents and perform root cause analysis and thematic reviews
- Guide first line ownership and accountability with practical risk-based guidance
- Support audit, assurance and regulatory engagement and remediation of findings
Key requirements
- Experience in fraud risk and controls within financial services
- Experience designing or enhancing fraud frameworks and control environments
- Understanding of fraud risks across payments, brokerage, trading, banking or fintech
- Experience assessing risk across products, channels and operational processes
- Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence
- Strong written communication for risk assessments and governance reporting
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Stakeholder management
- Written communication
- Pragmatic and commercially aware
- Fraud risk & controls design
- Regulatory alignment (UK/EMEA)
- Data quality and MI reporting
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