
Fraud Investigations Manager
Airbnb
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $145,000 per year
About the role
- Lead and mentor a specialized team of senior fraud investigators and analysts, guiding case investigations and building team capability.
- Own the resolution of complex, high-risk, or executive- escalated fraud cases, making final decisions in ambiguous scenarios.
- Analyze fraud signals and trends, translating insights into platform-level controls, rules, and policies.
- Collaborate with data, product, trust & safety, legal, and policy teams to design and implement new fraud countermeasures.
- Develop and present clear investigative reports and fraud intelligence summaries to AirCover leadership and cross-functional partners.
- Support operational queue work during surge periods, ensuring service excellence and platform integrity.
Requirements
- 8+ years of leadership experience in fraud investigations, intelligence, risk analytics, or related fields (e.g. financial crime, insurance, platform abuse).
- Demonstrated expertise connecting case-level insights to broader fraud patterns and systemic risk, including advanced analytics and network detection.
- Strong background in fraud strategy, behavioral analysis, and the development of risk controls and operational workflows.
- Proven ability to produce clear, structured investigative writing and guide others in narrative and reporting standards.
- Hands-on experience with fraud tooling, upstream signal detection, and working with structured datasets; advanced proficiency with SQL and Python for analysis.
- Working knowledge of cyber risk frameworks, digital forensics, and platform security; certifications such as CISSP, CHFI, CEH, GIAC, CFE, or Security+ are preferred.
- Track record of building and leading high-performing teams, fostering clarity, accountability, and resilience in high-stakes environments.
- Experience collaborating with international and cross-functional partners to drive policy, process, and technology improvements.
Benefits
- This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
fraud investigationsrisk analyticsadvanced analyticsnetwork detectionfraud strategybehavioral analysisrisk controlsoperational workflowsSQLPython
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringanalytical thinkingcommunicationcollaborationreportingproblem-solvingaccountabilityresilienceteam building
Certifications
CISSPCHFICEHGIACCFESecurity+