Finance, Risk and Legal

Finance, Risk and Legal

Merchant Payment Risk Assessment Analyst — Hybrid, Belfast, United Kingdom

Investigate merchant and transaction risk across acquiring, fraud and payment onboarding workflows.

Vacancy details

This is a private vacancy. Company details stay confidential until InVault confirms a serious candidate fit.

Status
Active
Date posted
2026-11-15
Open until
2027-02-13
Employment type
Full-time
Source-listed languages
Not specified
Language requirement
No mandatory language inferred
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Physical workplaces
Belfast, United Kingdom
Applicant eligibility
Applicant geography not specified

Overview

Manage complex merchant and payment-risk cases using transaction, account, business and compliance indicators. Investigate alerts, document exposure and work with risk operations teams to determine proportionate controls and escalations.

Requirements

  • Experience in financial services risk, merchant underwriting or fraud assessment.
  • Ability to evaluate merchant, payment and transaction risk indicators.
  • Understanding of KYC, payment compliance and credit-risk concepts.
  • Sound judgement in complex investigations and documented decisions.
  • Ability to identify recurring patterns and improve operational processes.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate complex merchant and transaction risk queues.
  • Review customer and payment data to assess financial exposure.
  • Document case conclusions and proposed mitigations.
  • Coordinate complex escalations with risk and compliance teams.
  • Contribute to operational risk control improvements.

Conditions

  • Full-time hybrid position in Belfast, United Kingdom.