Sezzle
Fraud Analyst, P2P & Cash Advance
United States, Remote · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$72k-$98kDetected 118 days ago
SQLMachine LearningData AnalysisComplianceCommunicationProblem Solving
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About the role
- As a Fraud Analyst specializing in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and Cash Advance products, you will be on the front lines of protecting Sezzle and our customers from financial loss and malicious activity.
- You will leverage data analytics, investigation tools, and industry knowledge to identify, mitigate, and prevent complex fraud schemes, including Account Takeover (ATO), friendly fraud, synthetic identities, and social engineering scams.
- The ideal candidate is naturally curious, highly analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where fraud trends evolve rapidly.
Responsibilities
- Reporting: Create and maintain dashboards tracking key fraud metrics (e.g., false positive rates, fraud loss rates, operational SLAs) and report findings to leadership.
Requirements
- 4 years of experience in fraud investigations, risk management, or trust & safety, specifically within fintech, banking, or the payments industry.
- Strong understanding of P2P payment networks (e.g., Zelle, Venmo, CashApp, ACH) and short-term credit/cash advance products.
- Familiarity with modern fraud prevention tools and identity verification vendors.
- Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of P2P payment networks (e.g., Zelle, Venmo, CashApp, ACH) and short-term credit/cash advance products.
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis using SQL and Python.
Nice to have
- You have relentlessly high standards - many people may think your standards are unreasonably high.
- You make sure that defects do not get sent down the line and that problems are fixed so they stay fixed.
- You need action - speed matters in business.
- Many decisions and actions are reversible and do not need extensive study.
- We value calculated risk-taking.
- You earn trust - you listen attentively, speak candidly, and treat others respectfully.
- You have backbone
- disagree, then commit - you can respectfully challenge decisions when you disagree, even when doing so is uncomfortable or exhausting.
Skills
- Proficiency in data analysis using SQL and Python.
- Ability to connect the dots across multiple data sources to uncover hidden fraud rings.
- A strong analytical mindset with the ability to make high-quality, high-velocity decisions under pressure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex fraud patterns to non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem Solving: A strong analytical mindset with the ability to make high-quality, high-velocity decisions under pressure.
- Vendor Experience: Familiarity with modern fraud prevention tools and identity verification vendors.
Compensation
- The compensation range for the role is $72,000 - $98,000 OTE including base and variable.
- Specific compensation offered to a candidate may be dependent on factors such as education, experience, qualifications, and alignment with market data.
- Compensation: The compensation range for the role is $72,000 - $98,000 OTE including base and variable.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO, volunteer hours and sabbatical
- Life, STD/LTD, medical, dental and vision insurance
- Highly discounted LifeTime gym membership
- Specific compensation offered to a candidate may be dependent on factors such as education, experience, qualifications, and alignment with market data.
Company info
- About the Role: As a Fraud Analyst specializing in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and Cash Advance products, you will be on the front lines of protecting Sezzle and our customers from financial loss and malicious activity.
- What Makes Working at Sezzle Awesome: At Sezzle, we are more than just brilliant engineers, passionate data enthusiasts, out-of-the-box thinkers, and determined innovators.
- Sezzle recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting our mission. #Li-remote
Equal opportunity
- Sezzle Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status.
- Sezzle recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting our mission.
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