Merchant Risk Analyst & Underwriting Manager

Razer Gold

Shah Alam, Malaysia
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on company culture and role responsibilities).
5-8 years merchant risk experience
Enhanced due diligence edd execution
Card scheme rules visa mastercard
Razer Gold is seeking a Merchant Risk Analyst & Underwriting Manager to oversee complex merchant risk assessments and ensure compliance across various payment channels. The role requires strong underwriting experience, decision-making capabilities, and the ability to mentor a team while managing high-risk cases

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for leading complex merchant risk assessments and ensuring robust risk management practices across multiple payment channels.
  • The position requires strong hands-on experience in underwriting to make sound risk decisions while balancing business growth with risk exposure.
  • Candidates will work closely with internal stakeholders to support team development and act as a key decision-maker for escalated high-impact cases.

Matching Summary

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Razer Gold is seeking a Merchant Risk Analyst & Underwriting Manager to oversee complex merchant risk assessments and ensure compliance across various payment channels. The role requires strong underwriting experience, decision-making capabilities, and the ability to mentor a team while managing high-risk cases.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-8 years merchant risk experience
  • Enhanced Due Diligence EDD execution
  • Card scheme rules Visa Mastercard
  • High-risk merchant underwriting
  • Payment channel compliance knowledge
  • Team mentoring and leadership skills

Nice-to-have

  • Professional certifications CAMS CFE FRM
  • Regional regulatory framework knowledge
  • Cross-border payment expertise
  • Data analysis proficiency
  • Gamer-centric culture alignment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
  • Minimum 5-8 years in risk analysis or underwriting
  • Strong working knowledge of KYC KYB AML/CFT
  • In-depth understanding of card scheme rules
  • Experience with regional regulators BNM BI MAS BOT

Work Rights

Not specified

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