Job Description

Fraud Project Assistant

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Salary:

Competitive Plus Benefits

Location:

London Store Support Centre and Home, London, EC1M 6HA

Contract type:

Business area:

Retail

Closing date:

30 October 2025

Requisition ID:

400031058

We'd all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That's waiting for you at Sainsbury's. As the link between sellers and buyers, retail and head office, our retail operations team is the cog that keeps things running. With teams focused on store facing, labour, transformation, online, delivery and contact centre work, we touch almost every part of the business. It's an incredibly fast-paced environment where you need to pivot not just daily, but often hourly. So while we plan all we can, it's vital that we all think outside our job descriptions and look to optimise and improve how we do everything. There's also a real team ethos. After all, it's people like you who are going to truly transform this part of the business.


Why join us



Joining Sainsbury's means becoming part of a company that truly values its employees. With our EVP focused on community, inclusivity, wellbeing, and celebrating everyone's abilities, we prioritise the welfare of our colleagues. In addition to a competitive benefits package, including a discount card, generous holiday entitlement, and pension, we offer support for wellbeing, family leave, and professional development. Our commitment to creating an inclusive environment is evident through our colleague networks and proud allyship. As a Fraud Project Assistant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing efforts to ensure the integrity of our operations while being part of a company that prioritises the overall wellbeing and career growth of its employees.



What you'll do



As a Fraud Project Assistant at Sainsbury's, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Fraud Project team in their efforts to detect and prevent fraudulent activities within the organisation. Your primary responsibility will be to assist with various project tasks, such as data analysis, documentation, and reporting. You will work closely with the team to gather and analyse data, identify patterns and trends, and develop insights to support fraud detection and prevention strategies. Additionally, you will help coordinate and track project activities, ensuring that deadlines are met and deliverables are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Your strong attention to detail and analytical skills will be essential as you assist in identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation measures. Furthermore, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including fraud investigators, IT professionals, and business stakeholders, to facilitate effective communication and alignment in tackling fraud issues. Overall, your contribution will be instrumental in safeguarding the company against fraudulent activities and maintaining the trust and confidence of our customers and colleagues.



Who you are



As a Fraud Project Assistant at Sainsbury's, you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of fraud detection and prevention. You have a keen eye for identifying suspicious patterns and anomalies, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can contribute to the overall security of the company by assisting in various fraud-related projects. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, excellent organisational skills, and attention to detail enable you to support the implementation of effective fraud prevention measures and contribute to the ongoing success of Sainsbury's in safeguarding customer transactions and data.


We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so you'll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there's always the chance to try something new -- whether that's as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we'll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:





Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform.





Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme.





Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks' pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks' pay for paternity leave.





Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).