Company:
Dice
Location: Mountain View
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
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Job Title:
Fraud Strategy Data Scientist
Job Location:
San Jose, CA
Onsite Requirements:
- Python/SQL
- Financial Fraud Risk
- Payment's experience
Job Description:
- We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic, and dedicated person to support the Fraud Risk Strategy team.
- The incumbent will be responsible for supporting key projects associated with fraud detection, risk analysis and loss mitigation.
- This position requires a person who has experience with performing analytics, refining risk strategies, and developing predictive algorithms, preferably in the risk domain.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in risk analytics, data analysis, and data science within relevant industry experience in eCommerce, online payments, user trust/risk/fraud, or investigation/product abuse.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Mining or related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience using statistics and data science to solve complex business problems.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, Excel including key data science libraries.
- Proficiency in data visualization including Tableau.
- Experience working with large datasets.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex results to technical experts, business partners, and executives including development of dashboards and visualizations, i.e. Tableau.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and yet able to steer analytics projects toward clear business goals, testable hypotheses, and action-oriented outcomes.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking through data-driven decisions, as well as the technical know-how, and ability to work with your team to make a big impact.
- Desirable to have experience or aptitude solving problems related to risk using data science and analytics.
- Bonus: Experience with AWS, knowledge of fraud investigations, payment rule systems, working with ML teams, fraud typologies.
Key Job Functions:
- Design rules to detect/mitigate fraud.
- Develop python scripts and models that support strategies.
- Investigate novel/large cases.
- Identify root cause.
- Set strategy for different risk types.
- Work with product/engineering to improve control capabilities.
- Develop and present strategies and guide execution.
Expected Outcome in 6-12 months:
- Work closely with team members and stakeholders to consult, design, develop, and manage fraud strategies and rules that not only solve emerging fraud trends but also provide a great experience to end customers.
- Utilize data analysis to design and implement fraud strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including product managers and engineering teams to deploy data-driven fraud solutions that operate at scale and in real time for end customers.
- Make business recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams with effective presentations of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders.
- Development of dashboard and visualizations to track KPI of fraud strategies implemented.
Preferred Skills:
- Data analytics and models
- Rule development
- Dashboard Creation
- Project Management
- Strong Communication
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
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