Fraud Architect
Core
Strategic fraud specialist embedded in user relationships to design prevention strategies, optimize Radar configurations, and translate complex fraud investigations into actionable business decisions for Stripe's largest clients.
Role type
Senior IC Fraud Architect (Strategic)
Builds
Durable fraud prevention plans, user-specific risk baselines, and product improvement backlogs for enterprise clients.
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Fraud Prevention
Required skills
Fraud investigation, Payment fraud analysis, Account takeover detection, Subscription/trial abuse prevention, Multi-accounting detection, API integration analysis, Machine learning risk systems, Adversarial behavior reasoning, Technical account management, Risk modeling
Preferred skills
Experience at payments/fintech companies, Network monitoring programs (VAMP, ECM, EFM), Dispute management
Technologies
Radar, Payment APIs, Transaction data, Signal flows
Responsibilities
Own user prevention strategies and risk baselines; Investigate scoring, classification, and signal coverage; Design and optimize Radar rules and thresholds; Anticipate emerging fraud vectors; Conduct weekly risk-health reviews; Execute follow-through on prevention plans; Connect incident response to durable prevention; Drive product improvements via cross-functional partnership; Enable team capabilities through playbooks and training.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
