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Procurement Fraud Analytics Studio

Master data analytics techniques to build robust detection models, uncover hidden purchasing schemes, and protect your organization from costly vendor fraud.

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BeginnerUpdated May 11, 2026
Procurement Fraud Analytics Studio

What You'll Learn

check_circleStructure procurement and payables datasets for vendor, invoice, purchase order, and payment testing in Excel and Power BI.
check_circleDetect duplicate vendors, duplicate invoices, split purchases, round-value patterns, and unusual payment timing using practical tests.
check_circleBuild red-flag models for vendor concentration, bank account reuse, approval overrides, and pricing anomalies.
check_circleConvert exception results into risk-ranked dashboards for audit scoping, follow-up testing, and management reporting.
check_circleDistinguish control breaches, process errors, and fraud indicators to support evidence-based escalation decisions.

About This Course

This webinar is designed as a practical analytics session focused on procurement and payables fraud patterns. Participants will explore how Excel models and Power BI dashboards can be used to identify duplicate suppliers, split orders, unusual pricing, sequential invoices, weekend payments, altered bank details, and approval exceptions. The session connects vendor master review, invoice testing, payment analytics, and exception scoring to stronger audit planning, targeted sampling, and early fraud detection across the source-to-pay cycle.

Your Instructor

Alessio Faccia
Alessio Faccia

Assistant Professor in Finance | University of Birmingham Dubai

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Dr. Alessio Faccia, an accomplished academic and corporate trainer, has a distinguished finance, accounting, and business background. His expertise spans over 16 years, during which he has notably contributed to finance and accounting through his roles as an assistant professor, auditor, chartered accountant, CFO advisor, and corporate trainer. Dr. Faccia’sacademic journey includes prestigious roles at several universities, including the University of Birmingham and Coventry University, where he taught various finance and accounting modules. His extensive involvement in corporate training further enriches Dr. Faccia’s professional experience. He has provided training in diverse areas such as finance and accounting, management and HR, technology, oil and gas, and legal matters to many organizations. These organization encompass various sectors, including government bodies, financial institutions, energy companies, and real estate firms.. These organizations encompass various sectors, including government bodies, financial institutions, energy companies, and real estate firms. His proficiency is further demonstrated by his numerous publications, research contributions, and a strong academic record, underscoring his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. Dr. Faccia’s work is a testament to his dedication to enhancing the skills and knowledge of professionals across various industries globally.

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