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Senior Fraud Risk Manager

Lead the global Fraud & Disputes Risk team at Monzo, ensuring customer safety and effective fraud management.

Location
Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)
Compensation
£108.7k–£140k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 1 week ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 hour ago

What you'll build

  • Lead the Fraud & Disputes Risk team
  • Design fraud controls and investigation processes
  • Embed data and threat monitoring
  • Coach and mentor the fraud risk team
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Must have

  • Strong experience leading fraud strategy and risk teams
  • Knowledge of UK & EU fraud regulations
  • Proven track record of delivering end-to-end projects

Nice to have

  • Experience in a fast-moving, regulated environment
  • Skilled at building tech-driven fraud strategies
  • Empathetic communicator

Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Education Budget Remote Work

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior Fraud Risk Manager at Monzo, the individual will oversee the Fraud & Disputes Risk team, focusing on developing and implementing effective fraud prevention strategies across various banking products. Key skills include expertise in fraud risk management, familiarity with UK and EU regulations, and the ability to leverage data for proactive threat detection. This position is ideal for a seasoned leader with a background in fast-paced, regulated environments who excels in team development and cross-functional collaboration.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed 10 days ago — first seen on Joblaze October 29, 2026. Last confirmed on Monzo's careers page November 9, 2026.
  • Starts above 57% of 14 comparable senior management roles in United Kingdom we track (median $129,610 across 9 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Senior Fraud Risk Manager role remote?
It's hybrid — Monzo expects some on-site time in Cardiff, London or Remote (UK).
What's the salary range?
Monzo lists £108,700–£140,000 for this role.
Where is the role based?
Monzo is hiring for this position in Cardiff, London or Remote (UK).
What seniority level is this role?
Monzo targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Fraud Risk Manager role at Monzo.

From the original posting

🚀 We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone.


📍London/Cardiff/UK Remote | 💰£108,700 - £140,000 + equity + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits ✨

Our Financial Crime & Fraud Collective ⭐

We’re all about building trust and keeping our community safe while helping Monzo grow. The Financial Crime & Fraud Collective is at the heart of this work. As a Senior Fraud Risk Manager, you’ll lead the charge in keeping fraudsters at bay so our customers can bank with total confidence!

You’ll get to work across current accounts, business banking, international accounts, and more. While you’ll be managing people and programs, you should also be excited to roll up your sleeves and get hands-on.

We need a crack team of crime fighters to help us stay one step ahead as we continue to grow.

🔑 You’ll play a key role by...

Helping to lead our fast-growing global Fraud & Disputes Risk team and work alongside leaders across our cross-functional Fraud Squads. We’re looking for a proactive, collaborative leader who really knows fraud risk management inside and out - spanning several of our authorised fraud, unauthorised fraud, first-party fraud, and disputes specialisms

You’ll build great relationships with our Product, Engineering, Data, and Operations teams to design smooth, effective fraud controls, investigation processes, and reporting. You’ll also champion a positive team culture and make sure key fraud initiatives stay on track.

Your Core Focus Areas include:

  • Fraud Strategy & Operational Execution: Join squad leadership to turn our big-picture fraud vision into practical roadmaps for our UK and EU Banks. You’ll strike the perfect balance between smart protection controls and a seamless customer experience.
  • Control Framework & Fraud SME: Be our go-to expert on fraud typologies and prevention tools, overseeing end-to-end design and rollout of strong controls.
  • Threat Intelligence & Performance Analytics: Embed data and threat monitoring to catch new fraud trends early, turning insights into quick control improvements.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Ops to keep initiatives aligned and moving forward.
  • People Leadership & Capability Building: Coach, mentor, and grow a fantastic fraud risk team while supporting everyone’s personal and professional development.

🤩 We’d love to hear from you if…

  • You have strong experience leading fraud strategy and risk teams, ideally in a fast-moving, regulated environment.
  • You know UK & EU fraud regulations inside out.
  • You’re skilled at building tech-driven fraud strategies that scale across operations.
  • You have a proven track record of delivering end-to-end projects and large-scale change programs.
  • You stay plugged into industry trends and can quickly respond to new fraud risks.
  • You excel at balancing fraud risk with business goals and collaborating to ship new products safely.
  • You’re a supportive coach who loves developing high-performing teams.
  • You’re an empathetic communicator who aligns messaging with our core values.
  • You’re data-driven, comfortable self-serving data, and love using tech to solve problems.
  • You hold a relevant industry qualification (such as ICA, Cifas, ACAMS, or CFE).

🙌 What’s in it for you

💰 £108,700 - £140,000 ➕Incentive Awards tied to your performance.

📍This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London)

⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team.

📚 £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences.

🏡 We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.

➕ Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits.

🌈 The application journey has 3 key steps

  • 30 min call with the recruiter
  • 30 min hiring manager call
  • 2 hours of technical and leadership principle interviews


This process should take around 4-5 weeks - your schedule is really important to us, so we promise to be as flexible as possible!

We have some guidelines on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ace an application and interview at Monzo. You can read them here.

We’ll only close this role once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don’t miss out.

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