Airwallex

Associate – Issuing Risk Operations

Airwallex

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • End-to-End Case Ownership: Lead the resolution of complex card payment risk cases and escalations, ensuring that critical issues are handled with precision and accountability.
  • Rule Management & Strategy: Directly contribute to the design, implementation, and refinement of issuing risk rules. You will help shape the global risk strategy to stay ahead of emerging fraud patterns.
  • AI-Driven Optimization: Proactively identify and implement ways to leverage AI tools and automated workflows to sharpen fraud detection and improve daily operating efficiency.
  • Critical Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional global partners (Product, Engineering, and Compliance) to ensure critical risk issues are handled properly and that risk frameworks support business growth. Act as a seamless collaborator within our global network, adapting quickly to different types of cases, regional requirements, and fast product launches.
  • Process Evolution: Translate learnings from daily escalations into structural process improvements, reducing future risk and minimizing customer friction.

Requirements

  • Background in card payment risk, fraud operations, account taken-over risk control or issuing dispute management within a high-growth FinTech or global startup.
  • Experienced in using SQL/ Databricks and Business Intelligence tools to analyze fraud trends and inform rule adjustments.
  • A strong sense of responsibility and a commitment to end-to-end solutions; you take pride in seeing a problem through to its final resolution.
  • Proven ability to master new processes quickly and handle a diverse range of cases in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Exceptional skills in coordinating with global stakeholders to ensure critical issues are addressed properly and transparently.
  • A natural inclination to use AI/LLMs and automation to solve operational bottlenecks and enhance risk control.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Basic life insurance
  • Well-being benefits
  • 20 paid days of vacation
  • 12 paid days of company holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SQLDatabricksBusiness Intelligencefraud detectionrisk managementprocess improvementAI toolsautomated workflowsdata analysisrule implementation
Soft skills
responsibilityproblem-solvingadaptabilitycollaborationcommunicationcoordinationcommitmentattention to detailcritical thinkingtransparency