Fraud Data Analyst

 We're a top 10 UK clothing, footwear and homeware digital retailer based in Manchester. Our retail brands include JD Williams, Simply Be, and Jacamo. We champion inclusivity by making our customers look and feel amazing. We don’t believe that age, size, shape or background should stop anyone from feeling confident, stylish and happy with the way they look and feel. With our industry leading expertise in creating fashion that fits, we’ve been proudly breaking down these barriers for over 160 years. We help our customers to express themselves with stylish products, helpful services and flexible finance. Now, we’re moving forward together, embracing innovation and new technology, to continue to delight our customers. 

The Fraud & Financial Crime team have an exciting opportunity for a Fraud Data Analyst to join their analytical team.  

The role and responsibilities 

The role offers a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated, individual with a passion for data and an interest in fighting fraud and financial crime to learn and develop in this rapidly growing and evolving organisation. 

• You will proactively and collaboratively develop analysis, supporting the senior analytical team in a variety of fraud prevention & detection areas. 
• Compiling reports to help deliver strategy changes & also supporting senior management decision making. 
• Applying analytical and technical ability to support the operational fraud team deliver the right customer/consumer outcomes. 
• Aid the continuous optimising of our fraud control performance using a combination of rules and machine learning to continuously improve the Firm’s defences. 
• Identifying fraud patterns and implementing suitable solutions to prevent them. 

What you will need to succeed: 

• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office product suite, particularly Excel i.e. Pivot Tables and V-Lookups. 
• Knowledge of one or both: SQL, Python (with the ability to run and amend queries) 
• Clear, logical analytical approach to problem-solving. 
• Ability to investigate data, find trends, forecast performance and provide insightful recommendations. 
• Sound data visualisation skills 
• Able to communicate effectively; using data to tell a story and drive business change 

Your Benefits: 

• Competitive bonus scheme – we reward you when we succeed 
• Company pension scheme which we’ll match up to 5% and if you put in 6% we’ll contribute 8%. 
• Life Assurance 
• You’ll receive 24 days plus bank holidays. Your holiday entitlement increases with length of service and you’ll have the option to purchase an extra 10 days per year. 
• Amazing colleague discount scheme across all our brands 
• And loads more! For more info  https://www.nbrowncareers.co.uk/why-join/your-benefits 

Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with N Brown Group.