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Preetpal Singh

Preetpal Singh

Batu Caves

Summary

A Fraud Analyst with six years of experience in the finance industry, focusing on risk analysis, transaction monitoring, dispute management, and data analysis. I am self-motivated and passionate about making a difference through my work. I work well in a team and can also handle tasks independently to achieve goals. I take responsibility for my tasks and i can adapt easily to change, and learn quickly in new situations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst

Citibank
03.2023 - Current

1. Fraud analytics.

  • Responsible for analysing high-frequency transaction data, identifying fraudulent/high-risk transactions, and suggesting improvements to business processes and systems to reduce fraud emergence.
  • Analysing fraud data and trends to implement controls and rules for effective fraud prevention. Systems include Advanced Fraud Early Warning System, FWB 2.0.
  • Make recommendations related to fraud prevention and loss control, and ensure the quality of the tasks/services provided.

2. Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

  • Conduct monthly bot testing to ensure system reliability, functionality, and compliance with operational standards, identify performance gaps, and collaborate with developers to implement enhancements.
  • Conduct testing in migration such as AA360, Windows 11 Bot Migration, Cyberark migration, and perform testing for UAT and PAT/PROD testing by mediating between the developer and bot user for multiple use cases.

3. Finance.

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and analyse financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory guidelines. This includes summarising financial trends and providing insights to senior management.
  • Oversee the timely submission of financial invoices each month to ensure accurate and efficient charge-out processing via P2P, and Global Tax E-invoice Service (GTES) application.
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to facilitate seamless quarterly True Up/Down chargeout processes for the fraud department.

4. Management information system (MIS).

  • Engaged in capacity planning, analysing current resources and future requirements to prevent breach in daily, weekly, and monthly TAT and KPI.
  • Conduct detailed motion and time studies to assess process efficiency, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure no KPI breach.
  • Analyse the top 10 fraud merchants for multiple markets to ensure fraud prevention is in place in terms of fraud attacks via a dashboard created, and weekly reporting is done for each market to recognise new fraud trends and new fraud patterns.
  • Creating a new macro to ensure an easier tool to compile and execute fraud detection.
  • Develop and maintain weekly RTS (Return to Site) reports, using Tableau dashboards to track hybrid work attendance and compliance.

5. Business Reporting.

  • Conducting daily business reporting of fraud data for various stakeholders across different fraud detection markets, stakeholder in Global and Regional as well.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive process and procedure manuals to ensure standardisation and operational efficiency.

Senior Fraud Analyst

Citibank
01.2018 - 03.2023
  • Monitoring real time queue and identify low, medium and high-risk transaction within the portfolios affiliated to Citibank
  • Monitor credit card, ready credit, debit card, bank accounts such as savings accounts and mortgage accounts fraud alerts daily and take necessary action to protect customers and the bank
  • Review all alerts from various application such as SQL, ECLIPSE, MASTERCARD/VISA CARDINAL/VISA, FICO, FWB, ARCHER and etc
  • And ensure that appropriate actions are taken to mitigate fraud
  • Observe customer transactions to identify fraudulent activity
  • Resolve queued transactions within the service level agreements to reduce potential revenue Losses
  • Interact with banks and customers to validate information and to confirm or cancel authorization
  • Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity
  • Allowed own decision on disposing alerts as non-Suspicious with correct and reasonable indication before making the decision
  • Experienced in providing assisting new hires with the process and providing input based on experience which has accelerated new hires understanding
  • Provided exemplary level of customer service to all individuals, including clients and company personnel
  • Responsible for the prevention and detection of potential fraud across all payment channels by reviewing customers’ accounts
  • Identify fraud patterns through the monitoring of high-risk countries and merchants
  • Contribute to the creation of fraud rules by providing analytical data to support better decision making for the team
  • Mentioned 2 times in Fraud & Authorizations under 'Top Client Remarks' for Fraud Australia team (2019 - Present)
  • Citi's BRONZE Award Winner (2020)
  • Worked on shift basis including Night Shift

Contract Officer

HSBC
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Updating critical information about clients on daily basis for data management
  • Analyze client's risk to the bank and conducting due diligence checks
  • Assisting team to prepare client information and assist team to inhibit accounts and sending out letters to customers
  • Working on excel to manage customer information and monitor development on daily basis
  • Assist to ensure all RBWM related compliance policies (both internal and external) well implemented at CNQ level and provide due guidance to frontline and in Favor of their implementation
  • Assist to maintain external regulatory and HSBC Internal Compliance, Control Standard, Implement and observe Group Compliance Policy

Intern

HSBC
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Conduct research on client’s data and background to reduce bank's exposure to money laundering
  • Liaised with internal stakeholder on daily basis and prepare the necessary documents for the clients and analyse and summarize client's information into Trade Summary Sheet (TSS)
  • Classification and prioritization of the Premium & Standard Customer's document
  • Dealing with bank facilities and handling trade facilities based on documentation using WDM, HUB to get customer's information
  • Liaised with internal stakeholder on daily basis, prepare the necessary documents for the clients and analyse and summarize client's information into Trade Summary Sheet (TSS)

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Leadership

UNIVERSITY OF TUN ABDUL RAZAK(UNIRAZAK)
01-2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • VBA Macro
  • Fraud Detection & Monitoring
  • Analytical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Tableau
  • RPA
  • Problem-Solving
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • ECS
  • Eclipse
  • Cardinal
  • FWB

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Data Analyst

Citibank
03.2023 - Current

Senior Fraud Analyst

Citibank
01.2018 - 03.2023

Contract Officer

HSBC
06.2017 - 12.2017

Intern

HSBC
02.2017 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Business Leadership

UNIVERSITY OF TUN ABDUL RAZAK(UNIRAZAK)
Preetpal Singh