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Financial Crimes Analyst

Cuscal


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As our Financial Crimes Analyst youll analyse complex data to identify prevent and respond to fraud and emerging financial crime threats across payment and digital banking channels.

Working within our Financial Crime Analytics & Advisory team youll use data-driven insights to improve monitoring strategies strengthen controls and support positive outcomes for Cuscal and our clients.

Youll also make an impact by:

  • Analysing transactional behavioural and intelligence data to identify fraud and emerging financial crime risks

  • Developing and optimising fraud detection rules across cards digital wallets real-time payments PayTo BPAY and Direct Entry

  • Conducting network analysis merchant reviews and complex investigations

  • Using Power BI Databricks SQL and Excel to identify trends and provide actionable insights

  • Reviewing fraud controls and recommending improvements to strengthen detection capabilities

  • Monitoring fraud detection performance including detection rates and false positive ratios

  • Supporting the implementation and validation of new data sets AI models and machine learning models

  • Providing insights on current fraud typologies and trends to internal stakeholders and clients

  • Escalating significant incidents risks and emerging threats to management

  • Contributing to continuous improvement across fraud monitoring processes and operational outcomes


Qualifications :

What Youll Bring

To succeed in this role youll have:

  • Experience in operational fraud or financial crime management

  • Strong analytical capability with experience working across large and complex data sets

  • Experience using fraud detection systems including writing or optimising fraud rules

  • Demonstrated ability to turn data into clear insights and recommendations

  • Advanced Power BI and Excel skills

  • Intermediate Databricks and SQL experience

  • Strong critical thinking investigation and problem-solving skills

  • The ability to work collaboratively and communicate insights clearly to different stakeholders

Youll stand out from the crowd if you have:

  • At least two years of experience across fraud or financial crime

  • Experience within banking financial services payments or merchant acquiring

  • Tertiary studies in fraud financial crime or criminology

  • Qualifications or practical exposure related to data science or machine learning


Additional Information :

Why Cuscal 

At Cuscal youll find a strong successful company thats reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all.   

Here youll deliver or support interesting ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australias financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves.  

Youll innovate alongside skilled smart connected teams. 

And youll build an impressive fulfilling career that continues to grow.   

Youll also enjoy a range of benefits including: 

  • Recognition and growth: Celebrate achievements through IGNITE and grow with tailored development opportunities. 
  • Wellbeing focus: Access initiatives supporting physical mental and financial health plus discounts via Cuscal Advantage. 
  • Diversity and inclusion: Join a workplace that values different perspectives and flexible work arrangements. 

Join us and reimagine the future 

Ready to make an impact Click APPLY to join Cuscal today. 

If youre excited about this opportunity wed love to explore how you can contribute to our vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date so dont wait - apply now. 

Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive barrier-free recruitment process.  

We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage people living with a disability LGBTQIA and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal.   

Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

Empower Australia’s Payments Future with Cuscal At Cuscal, your skills drive change and make a real impact. Whether you’re supporting our clients’ customers in our Fraud Operations Contact Centre or delivering innovative solutions in Product Delivery, your contribution helps shape the ... View more

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