Airwallex

Senior Risk Investigator

Airwallex

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $215,000 per year

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About the role

  • Conduct in-depth investigations of high-risk cases, including fraud, money laundering, and compliance violations
  • Analyse data and intelligence to identify patterns of suspicious activity and assess risks associated with customer accounts
  • Develop and implement risk assessment methodologies and strategies to enhance our monitoring and detection capabilities
  • Collaborate with compliance, legal, and operational teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Prepare detailed investigation reports and present findings to senior management, providing recommendations for action
  • Design and execute training programs for staff on risk awareness and detection techniques
  • Stay informed of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to continuously enhance the risk management framework
  • Mentor and support junior risk investigators, fostering a culture of learning and excellence within the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, criminal justice, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Risk Manager) preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in risk investigation, fraud prevention, or compliance in a financial services environment
  • Extremely strong analytical skills and at least some experience in SQL
  • Ability to conduct complex investigations and analysis of financial data
  • Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements related to AML, KYC, and fraud prevention
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to stakeholders at all levels
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in risk management practices
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 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 & Tools
risk assessment methodologiesfraud preventioncompliancedata analysisSQLfinancial data analysisinvestigation techniquesrisk management practicestraining program designreport writing
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsindependent worktime managementproactive mindsetmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Certified Fraud ExaminerCertified Risk Manager