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Payments & Fraud Analyst

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time💰 $144,000–$162,000🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Own end-to-end high-scale fraud detection, mitigation, and payments operations to protect financial health and enable revenue growth.

Role type

Senior IC payments and fraud analyst

Builds

Fraud mitigation strategies, payment optimization workflows, and risk assessment frameworks for new product launches

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Fraud Risk

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

SQL, card network rules (Visa/Mastercard/Amex), chargeback and dispute processes, fraud investigation, root cause analysis, BI tooling (Mode/Datadog), cross-functional program management, risk assessment

Preferred skills

Mentoring junior team members, translating technical findings into business narratives, navigating ambiguous problems

Technologies

SQL, Mode, Datadog

Responsibilities

Lead high-complexity fraud investigations and perform root cause analyses; Write SQL queries to analyze data and build monitoring dashboards; Program manage cross-functional initiatives with Engineering, Legal, and Product; Contribute to risk assessments for new product launches; Communicate business impact to stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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