Rosen Denev
@rosendenev
Monitoring and compliance lead specializing in payment fraud detection and risk management.
What I'm looking for
I am a Monitoring Lead with extensive experience in payments, fraud detection, underwriting, and compliance, leading teams to maintain transaction safety and regulatory adherence.
I have managed client onboarding, sanctions screenings, transaction monitoring, dispute resolution, RFIs, and implemented bank and card monitoring rules informed by fraud trend analysis.
I deliver operational coordination across partners and stakeholders, maintain team SLAs, and continuously refine risk controls to reduce losses and improve compliance outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Monitoring Lead
Payhawk
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Lead a team responsible for transaction monitoring, dispute handling and daily operations; set and adjust risk control rules and bank monitoring to reduce fraud and manage underwriting risk.
Principal Compliance Analyst
Payhawk
May 2023 - Nov 2023 (6 months)
Managed full client onboarding, conducted document checks and sanctions screenings, and performed daily transaction monitoring to identify suspicious activity and resolve chargeback RFIs.
Senior Compliance Analyst
Payhawk
Jan 2023 - May 2023 (4 months)
Conducted AML/CFT investigations, enhanced EDD/CDD processes and monitored card and bank transactions to detect irregular activity and mitigate risk.
Compliance Analyst
Payhawk
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023 (10 months)
Performed KYC onboarding, maintained documentation and reporting, and supported monitoring and investigation workflows to uphold regulatory compliance.
Executed AML/CFT investigations and enhanced EDD workflows for client engagements, identifying irregular transaction patterns and preparing required reports.
Handled customer identity verification tasks and provided additional documentation requests to support onboarding and compliance for short-term projects.
Senior Risk Analyst
Paymentwall Inc
Nov 2016 - Jun 2018 (1 year 7 months)
Analyzed payment risk patterns, conducted investigations and applied fraud prevention measures to protect revenue and reduce chargebacks.
Risk Management and Payments Specialist
Logic Promo
Apr 2016 - Aug 2016 (4 months)
Managed payments and risk operations, evaluated account patterns for potential risk and implemented controls to reduce fraud exposure.
Risk Analyst
Mansion Group
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016 (3 months)
Performed risk assessments and transaction reviews to identify suspicious behavior and supported compliance efforts across operations.
Financial Controller
FFCC Ltd
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 (4 months)
Managed financial controls and reporting, overseeing accounting processes and ensuring accuracy of financial data for the company.
Data Processing Specialist
FFCC Ltd
Oct 2013 - Sep 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Performed data processing tasks to support finance operations and maintained data integrity across transactional records and reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Master's Degree, Public Administration
2011 - 2013
Master's degree in Public Administration completed between 2011 and 2013.
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Bachelor's Degree
2007 - 2011
Bachelor's degree completed between 2007 and 2011 (field not specified).
Soft Academy
Certification, Professional Certification
Completed a professional certification course in SQL relational databases and related tools.
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