Impact

Senior Fraud Prevention Analyst

Cape Town. Posted a month ago

The role

The Senior Fraud Prevention Analyst leads advanced fraud detection and prevention efforts. This person conducts deep-dive investigations into publisher fraud, traffic quality, and attribution manipulation across impact.com platforms.

What you will do

  • Lead fraud detection efforts by analyzing large data sets and monitoring transactions.
  • Conduct and oversee complex fraud investigations.
  • Analyze patterns and emerging fraud risks to improve detection systems.
  • Conduct due diligence on high-risk publishers and partners.
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams.
  • Manage and update fraud prevention documentation.
  • Investigate attribution hijacking schemes and cookie stuffing.
  • Audit and reconcile platform tracking tokens against merchant backend logs.
  • Perform technical forensic analysis on paid search ads.
  • Identify and evaluate third-party dynamic redirect tools.

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in affiliate marketing compliance, ad fraud prevention, performance marketing traffic quality auditing, or technical risk operations.
  • Expert Fraud Detection Skills.
  • Deep Knowledge of Tracking & Attribution Mechanics.
  • Traffic & SEM Forensics.
  • Technical Investigation & Protocol Analysis.
  • Analytical Thinking & Data Analysis.
  • Leadership & Mentorship.
  • Communication & Diplomacy.
  • Problem-Solving & Initiative.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork.
  • Time Management & Multi-tasking.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Finance, Business, Law, Technology) or equivalent work experience.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulations is highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Responsible PTO policy
  • Up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year
  • Monthly gym reimbursement policy
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with a 3-year vesting schedule
  • Free Coursera subscription
  • PXA courses
  • 26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver
  • 13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver
  • Technology stipend for home office setup
  • Monthly allowance for internet expenses

About the company

impact.com is the world’s leading commerce partnership marketing platform. It enables businesses to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the customer journey.

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