SAS Transaction Monitoring SME

As a SAS Transaction & Fraud Monitoring Applications Expert, you will lead the design and implementation of SAS Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Management solutions. This role requires hands-on configuration, development, and customization of detection scenarios, models, and workflows within SAS Viya 4. You will drive end-to-end delivery, including build, system integration, testing, and securing production approvals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and managing integrations between SAS platforms and relevant systems (e.g., Prime 4).
• Supporting data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration from multiple data sources.
• Collaborating with risk, compliance, and business stakeholders to translate fraud strategies into technical solutions.
• Ensuring solution performance, scalability, and regulatory alignment.
• Troubleshooting production issues and optimizing alert quality.
• Contributing to governance, documentation, and release management processes.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with SAS Fraud Management/Transaction Monitoring.
• Expertise in SAS Viya 4 architecture and components.
• Experience with system integrations in financial services, particularly with fraud platforms.
• Understanding of fraud/AML typologies and detection strategies.
• Proficiency in data engineering concepts and system integration patterns.
• Experience across all phases of the SDLC (design, build, test, approvals).
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Success Profile:

• A proactive individual who takes ownership of projects and drives outcomes.
• A critical thinker able to analyze complex problems and propose practical solutions.
• Comfortable working under pressure and navigating ambiguity.

Desirable Skills:

• Background in banking or financial services, preferably within fraud risk or AML domains.
• Familiarity with regulatory expectations.
• Knowledge of agile delivery and DevOps practices.

Work Conditions: Hybrid, Full-time
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Language Requirements: The job posting does not specify any particular language requirements.