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Head Risk & Fraud Department

Avento Group
Full-time
Remote
Europe
Sports Trading and Risk Management

Avento MT is searching for an exceptional and experienced professional to join our team as the Head of the Risk & Fraud Department.
This senior leadership role demands a candidate with a proven track record in the iGaming industry, a deep understanding of risk management, and the ability to lead and innovate. Proficiency in both English and Russian is required.

Requirements:

  • Ideally, over 5 years of experience in a similar senior role within the iGaming industry.
  • Strong ability to balance risk and opportunity in a pro-business, customer-centric manner.
  • Detail-oriented and analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Risk/Fraud landscape in various jurisdictions.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team.
  • Proficient in both verbal and written English; knowledge of Russian is desirable.

Responsibilities:

  • Formulate a long-term strategy for the Risk & Fraud Department.
  • Develop risk management policies to guide departmental operations.
  • Conduct market analysis to prevent fraud and assess potential risks.
  • Evaluate candidates for positions within the Risk & Fraud department.
  • Continuously improve and optimize processes to enhance departmental efficiency.
  • Analyze and adjust business rules for risk mitigation.
  • Lead team development and motivation efforts within the Risk & Fraud Department.
  • Organize, supervise, and evaluate the performance of departmental staff.
  • Oversee player activity monitoring to detect suspicious activities.
  • Create and evaluate development plans for team members.
  • Formulate and assess contingency development plans.
  • Monitor and improve key departmental metrics.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements.
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments to achieve common goals.
  • Manage and/or supervise specific projects within the Risk & Fraud department.
  • Regularly prepare and present departmental reports for senior management.
  • Develop and implement crisis management plans in case of serious incidents.
  • Research and supervise the implementation of new technologies and methods for fraud detection and prevention, customer verification, and risk management.
  • Conduct internal audits and checks to identify vulnerabilities in systems and processes related to risk and fraud.

We are seeking a highly senior candidate ready to lead our established team with refined processes and bring new expertise and knowledge to the table. If you have a strong background in the iGaming industry and are prepared to shape the future of our Risk & Fraud Department, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to maintain the highest standards of integrity and security within the industry. Apply now!