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Azira Herman

Azira Herman

Fraud and Risk Analyst
Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Experienced and analytical Fraud Investigator with 4+ years of combined experience in fraud prevention, customer service, and content moderation. Currently the Person in Charge (PIC) for payment fraud across SEA & LATAM at Lalamove. Skilled in conducting in-depth investigations on user, corporate, and driver accounts, including Account Takeovers (ATO), suspicious activity, and payment fraud. Proficient in transaction monitoring, AML compliance, SQL-based data analysis, chargeback handling, and dispute resolution. Proven success in creating workflows, standardizing escalation procedures, and optimizing payment workflows. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce financial risk, ensure policy compliance, and strengthen fraud detection strategies.

Overview

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years of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience
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Certificates

Work History

Fraud Investigator

Lalamove
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
08.2023 - Current

1) Transaction Monitoring & AML Compliance: Conduct real-time monitoring of day-to-day payment transactions to detect suspicious activities and potential Anti-Money Laundering (AML) violations across SEA and LATAM regions.

2) Early Fraud Intervention: Utilize the Ethoca platform to handle early fraud notifications, proactively preventing chargebacks before they occur.

3) Chargeback & Dispute Management: Manage Requests for Information (RFI), chargebacks, and Notifications of Fraud (NOF), ensuring timely resolution and minimizing financial losses.

4) Investigating Fraud Cases: Identify and analyze potential fraudulent activities within the company's operations or customer transactions.

5) User, Corporation & Driver Account Investigations: Conduct in-depth investigations on user, corporate, and driver accounts, including complex fraud cases such as Account Takeovers (ATO) and suspicious behaviors across platforms.

6) Appeals Handling: Review and assess fake order appeals, re-appeals, Driver-Refer-Driver (DRD) appeals, and offline appeals, ensuring fair evaluation and resolution in accordance with internal fraud prevention policies.

7) Data-Driven Fraud Detection: Use SQL data pulling to extract and analyze transactional data for fraud investigations and reporting.

8) Fraud Trend Reporting: Provide bi-weekly, monthly, and yearly reports on payment fraud trends across SEA and LATAM, highlighting key risks and recommending preventive measures.

9) Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of investigations, including evidence, findings, and actions taken. Provide regular reports to relevant stakeholders.

10) Collaboration with Teams: Coordinate with departments such as Customer Service, Finance, and Operations to gather information and insights related to fraud cases.

11) Stakeholder Communication: Engage with external parties, such as law enforcement or legal authorities, when necessary.

Customer Service Specialist

Majorel
Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
01.2023 - 07.2023

1) Handle customer requests which include pre and post reservation inquiries by phone, e-mail and chat.

2) Modify, change and/or cancel existing reservations.

3) Make outbound calls to hotels/guests to arrangement special requests.

4) Act as liaison between guest and hotel to resolve complaints.

5) Manage relationships with hotels by providing high levels of customer service and account

Content Moderator

Majorel
Ampang, Kuala Lumpur
05.2022 - 01.2023

1) Responsible for evaluating online social media and advertising content in conjunction with policy.

2) Visually navigate and review images and text-based content through internally developed applications or client tools as appropriate.

3) Participate in meetings to discuss findings and ongoing recommendations.

4) Use internally developed applications to generate quality reports if required.

5) Maintain high quality deliverables in daily workflow.

Customer Service Associate

Cigna
Kuala Lumpur
11.2021 - 05.2022

1) Providing customer services for Cigna United Kingdom member's claims for the
reimbursement of the medical expenses.

2) Striving for first contact resolution, responding within give timelines on medical
enquiries in line with the member's benefits.

3) Ensure that all operating procedures and regulations are followed in line the policy
terms and conditions.

4) Providing quality advices and information to the member's and colleagues regarding their health benefits.

5) Carry out any ad-hoc tasks as required to meet the business meets.

Customer Service Specialist

TDCX Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
05.2021 - 09.2021

1) Assisting both Host and Guest for Airbnb North America project.

2) Handling escalation. Specifically for review disputes.

3) Provide friendly and efficient service to the travel community of our client.

4) Be a first point of contact to handle and resolve customer complaints.

5) Respond professionally to inbound phone calls, including urgent situations.

6) Identify and escalate issues appropriately.

7) Arbitrate in situations between users.

Customer Service Executive

Webhelp
Kuala Lumpur
09.2020 - 01.2021

1) Primarily assisting both Seller and Customer for Shopee Singapore via Live Chat, Email and Outbound Call.

2) To communicate effectively and accurately when communicating with the user.

3) Meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI) such as average handling time (AST), FCR rate,chat/email response rate, customer satisfaction score and etc.

4) Communicate effectively by providing accurate information to Shopee's users and external partner.

5) Take on ad-hoc project and assignments.

6) Arbitrate in situations between users.

Skills

Fraud Investigation

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Education

Diploma In Medical Laboratory Technology -

Management And Science University (MSU)
06.2016 - 02.2020

Certification

Anti-Money Laundering Concepts: AML, KYC and Compliance

Accomplishments

  • Automated the payment dispute intake process using Google Apps Script and Google Sheets, improving workflow efficiency and reducing manual handling.
  • Developed a standardized dispute justification template adopted across the SEA and LATAM regions, ensuring consistency and clarity in fraud case documentation.
  • Acted as a buddy and onboarding support for three new team members, contributing to team knowledge-sharing and smooth integration.
  • Designed and documented a comprehensive workflow for handling payment disputes, serving as a go-to reference for both new and existing team members.

Work Availability

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Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeGig WorkContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Timeline

Anti-Money Laundering Concepts: AML, KYC and Compliance

10-2023

Certified Lean Six Sigma White/Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

10-2023

Fraud Risk Analytics (Excel & AI based tools) and Prevention

10-2023

Fraud Investigator

Lalamove
08.2023 - Current

Cryptocurrencies from A-Z: The First Steps in Crypto

07-2023

Customer Service Specialist

Majorel
01.2023 - 07.2023

Content Moderator

Majorel
05.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Associate

Cigna
11.2021 - 05.2022

Customer Service Specialist

TDCX Malaysia Sdn Bhd
05.2021 - 09.2021

Customer Service Executive

Webhelp
09.2020 - 01.2021

Diploma In Medical Laboratory Technology -

Management And Science University (MSU)
06.2016 - 02.2020
Azira HermanFraud and Risk Analyst