Sahithi Angadi

Fraud Analyst | Customer Support Specialist
Near Baptist Church, beside ashirvad apartments, Ramnagar, Hyderabad, 500020, Hyderabad, IN.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven Fraud Analyst with 4+ years of experience in financial crime prevention, customer security, and complex investigations. Proven expertise in KYC, AML, and ATO analysis, cross-functional collaboration with international teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at leveraging intelligence to identify fraud patterns and protect customer assets, seeking to contribute to a dynamic organization's success in fraud detection and risk mitigation.

Work

Internal
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Customer Support Specialist - Escalation Operations - Fraud Analyst

Remote, Remote, India

Summary

Managed escalation operations as a Fraud Analyst, specializing in Account Takeover (ATO), monitoring fraud transactions, Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) across retail services.

Highlights

Led comprehensive analysis of KYC documents and processed sensitive data, ensuring strict compliance and data integrity.

Coordinated multi-locational teams across London, Moscow, Porto, and Lithuania to resolve complex customer issues and enhance operational efficiency.

Strengthened the Financial Intelligence Unit's (FIU) analytical and investigative capabilities, contributing to robust fraud detection strategies.

Reviewed and updated operational procedures to ensure 100% alignment with evolving external regulations and internal policies.

Conducted thorough money laundering risk assessments for high-risk customers, effectively mitigating potential financial threats.

Optimized fraud investigation processes by evaluating and structuring intelligence workflows, improving case resolution times.

Provided critical support and communication to customers affected by fraud/scams, guiding them through account recovery and security reinforcement.

Secured potentially compromised customer accounts and educated users on comprehensive security protocols across various channels.

Wipro
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Senior Associate, Fraud Analyst

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Summary

Served as a Senior Associate Fraud Analyst on the Airbnb project, specializing in Account Take Over (ATO) analysis and security incident management.

Highlights

Specialized in analyzing and researching complex Account Take Over (ATO) cases for Airbnb, preventing unauthorized access and financial losses.

Operated within a 24x7 Security Operation Center (SOC), providing first-level support and continuous monitoring for customer security concerns across multiple queues.

Conducted in-depth analysis of security incidents, accurately distinguishing true positives from false positives to streamline response efforts.

Performed comprehensive investigations, analysis, reporting, and escalation of fraud events sourced from diverse platforms.

Managed incident tickets in Nova, ensuring timely assignment, follow-up, and resolution in collaboration with respective teams.

Met daily performance targets and consistently resolved cases ahead of Average Handling Time (AHT) metrics, enhancing operational efficiency.

Directly engaged with customers during high-priority account takeover incidents, providing guidance and support for quick resolution.

Education

Sun International Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management
Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)

Hotel Management

Grade: 80.75%

Bapatla Junior College
Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India

Intermediate

Intermediate Studies

Grade: 71.5%

Board of Secondary Education, AP India
Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, India

Secondary School

Secondary School Certificate (SSC)

Grade: 7.5%

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu

Skills

Fraud Analysis

KYC, AML, ATO, EDD, Fraud Detection, Risk Assessment, Financial Crime Prevention.

Security Operations

SOC, Incident Management, Security Incidents, Account Take Over, Customer Security.

Investigation & Analysis

Fraud Investigation, Data Analysis, Intelligence Gathering, Problem Solving, Reporting.

Customer Support

Customer Communication, Issue Resolution, Escalation Management, Stakeholder Engagement.

Compliance & Regulations

Regulatory Alignment, Internal Policies, Risk Mitigation.

Cross-functional Collaboration

Team Coordination, International Teams, Process Improvement.

Operational Efficiency

Target Achievement, AHT Management, Workflow Optimization, Ticket Management.

Interests

Hobbies

Playing indoor and outdoor games, Watching Kdramas, Shopping.