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Zopa Bank

Head of Fraud Operations

Zopa Bank

. Lead the Fraud Operations function across London and Manchester .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading fraud operations within regulated financial services, focusing on operational improvement, data-led decision-making, and effective stakeholder communication. Capable of implementing automation and AI solutions while maintaining strong SLA management and quality frameworks.

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Fraud Operations LeadershipOperational Improvement RoadmapData-Led Decision-MakingSLA ManagementRegulatory Accountability

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Hard Skills
Fraud Risk ManagementOperational Data AnalysisProcess Automation PreparationAccount Fraud ExpertiseComplex Escalation HandlingQuality Control FrameworksWorkforce ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisPerformance ManagementOperational Transformation
Soft Skills
CoachingClear CommunicationStakeholder EngagementConstructive ChallengeOperational Confidence
Tools & Technologies
Automation ToolsAI SolutionsWorkforce Management SystemsFraud Detection Software
Industry Keywords
Regulated Financial ServicesFraud OperationsFintechDigital BankingAPP ScamsImpersonation FraudTransaction FraudSOP DevelopmentQuality AssuranceRisk Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the Fraud Operations function across London and Manchester
  • Oversee teams handling APP scams, account takeover, impersonation fraud, transaction fraud and disputes
  • Own the operational improvement roadmap and turn priorities into actionable changes
  • Own SLA delivery across all fraud queues and monitor MI
  • Build clear, consistent, risk-linked processes and SOPs
  • Forecast and flex resourcing with Workforce Management, including during fraud spikes
  • Establish a quality framework including QC, calibration and feedback loops
  • Support managers with operational confidence, escalation and incident handling
  • Apply informed judgement to account fraud, APP scams, impersonation and complex customer cases
  • Use data and MI to improve service delivery, resourcing, quality and continuous improvement
  • Build feedback loops with Fraud Risk teams and advocate for control improvements
  • Partner with Product and Engineering on automation and AI-enabled ways of working
  • Establish workable standards quickly, implement them and refine them based on learning
  • Lead strategic ownership, operational performance, regulatory accountability and people leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experienced fraud operations leader with experience working within regulated financial services
  • Experience personally delivering a significant operational build or transformation
  • Ability to deliver in fast-moving environments without always having complete data or validated processes
  • Practical fraud expertise covering account-fraud risks and complex escalations
  • Sound regulatory judgement
  • Coaching and performance management strengths
  • Willingness to demonstrate the work directly when needed
  • Experience using operational data to inform decisions on quality, service levels, capacity and improvement priorities
  • Experience preparing processes for controlled automation or AI adoption
  • Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders, challenge constructively and follow through on agreed actions
  • Operational rigor and data-led decision-making
  • Strong SLA management experience
  • Experience working with Workforce Management on resourcing and resilience
  • Confidence using typology and root cause analysis
  • Experience building or scaling fraud operations in a fintech or digital bank (added bonus)
  • Additional fraud knowledge across current accounts and lending (added bonus)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible ways of working
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Option to work from abroad for up to 120 days a year, subject to having the right to work in the country of choice
  • Work and home-life support from day one
  • Workplace free from discrimination
  • Reasonable adjustments available during the hiring process