Payments Risk Analyst IIActive$46K–$183K

The opportunity

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end risk controls for ACH payments, scaling fraud prevention: processes to keep pace with business expansion.

  • Drive detection and mitigation of fraudulent deposit activity by implementing: targeting logic against bad actors and high-risk behavior.

  • Lead quantitative analysis of fraud performance, measuring rule precision and: recall, assessing the financial impact of decisions, and surfacing tradeoffs to leadership with clear, data-backed recommendations.

  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Growth, Data Science, Risk ML, and: Engineering to develop and iterate on risk management strategies, including the transition from heuristic rules to model-driven and synchronous friction controls.

  • Execute investigations into anomalous customer and transaction behavior,: proactively identifying monitoring gaps and closing them before they become losses.

  • + years of experience in risk, fraud, or payments operations, with at least 2: years focused on payments fraud prevention in a fintech, e-commerce, or financial services environment.

What they're looking for

  • + years of hands-on experience querying and analyzing large datasets using: SQL, with the ability to independently scope and execute analytics projects end-to-end.
  • Demonstrated experience using identity-provider data and fraud-detection: tooling to implement and tune risk controls.
  • Proven ability to measure the financial impact of fraud decisions and: communicate findings to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of ACH payment processing and applicable NACHA rules.