Senior Risk Analyst - Remote

Overview

The Risk Intelligence organization at Signifyd is responsible for proactively detecting and continuously monitoring fraud activities to mitigate immediate financial losses and protect portfolio health. This team partners closely with Data Science to improve machine learning (ML) model performance by providing continuous feedback on model outputs and identifying areas for enhancement using real-world fraud patterns and merchant feedback. We enhance detection mechanisms to reduce friction for merchants and their customers while driving revenue. We build trust through responsiveness and expertise, fostering stronger merchant relationships. We demonstrate the value of fraud prevention solutions in driving revenue growth and reducing losses.

In Short

• Conduct proactive risk analysis on large datasets to identify and extrapolate fraud trends.
• Lead the development and implementation of new fraud prevention strategies.
• Support Risk Operations through identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Engage with merchants to assist internal teams with fraud insights.
• Collaborate on ideas for new Machine Learning features or rules.
• Translate analysis into actionable insights for fraud mitigation initiatives.
• Assist in special projects and ad-hoc assignments as requested.
• Build lasting relationships across internal teams and external partners.
• Take ownership of tasks and work independently in a remote environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in e-commerce, payments, or risk-related industry.
• Strong understanding of the e-commerce payments landscape.
• Strong analytical skills to utilize data for improvements and problem solving.
• Experience with SQL and BI/reporting tools (Looker, Tableau, Splunk).
• Strong critical thinking skills with advanced judgment capability.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments while working independently.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Benefits

• Discretionary Time Off Policy (Unlimited!).
• 401K Match.
• Stock Options.
• Annual Performance Bonus or Commissions.
• Paid Parental Leave (12 weeks).
• On-Demand Therapy for all employees & their dependents.
• Dedicated learning budget through Learnerbly.
• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Company Social Events.
• Signifyd Swag.