About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Payment Fraud Engineer with over 5 years of experience to join our dynamic team and combat fraudulent activities within the payment ecosystem. This role is perfect for someone passionate about cybersecurity, data analysis, and proactive problem-solving. If you have a keen eye for detail and a drive to prevent fraud in financial transactions, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fraud Detection and Prevention:
- Design, implement, and maintain systems to detect and prevent fraudulent activities across various payment platforms.
- Monitor transactions in real-time to identify and respond to suspicious behavior.
- Develop algorithms and models to enhance fraud detection capabilities.
- Data Analysis and Investigation:
- Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and trends associated with fraudulent activity.
- Conduct thorough investigations into fraud incidents, documenting findings and recommending improvements.
- Collaborate with data scientists to refine fraud detection techniques.
- Security and Compliance:
- Ensure all payment processing systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest fraud trends, techniques, and regulatory requirements.
- Work with legal and compliance teams to address and mitigate risks.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to develop and implement anti-fraud features.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Provide training and support to internal teams on fraud prevention and detection best practices.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Create and maintain detailed documentation on fraud detection methodologies, system configurations, and response procedures.
- Generate regular reports on fraud incidents, system performance, and improvement recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in fraud detection.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools and techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or similar.
- Knowledge of payment processing systems and financial regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with machine learning and AI-based fraud detection systems.
Why Join Us:
- Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of payment fraud technology with an innovative team.
- Work with a passionate and talented team dedicated to making a significant impact.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and equity packages.
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.
- Engaging tech challenges with opportunities for personal and professional growth.