Fraud Strategy Lead
Imprint
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $200,000 - $250,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own Imprint’s fraud strategy — from prevention to detection to response — ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory expectations
- Design and implement scalable fraud policies, controls, and tooling across the customer lifecycle (e.g., application, account usage, payments)
- Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Data, and Operations to embed fraud thinking into products and processes
- Build and mentor a high-performing fraud function, including analysts and managers
- Drive key fraud metrics and reporting, communicating risk posture and emerging threats to leadership and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with compliance and legal to ensure fraud controls align with regulatory frameworks and risk tolerance
- Stay current on fraud trends, emerging threats, and industry best practices
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in fraud, risk, trust & safety, or related fields, preferably in fintech or a high-growth tech environment
- Proven track record of building and scaling fraud teams, and systems
- Strong understanding of fraud vectors (identity theft, payments fraud, first- and third-party fraud, etc.) and related controls
- Experience working cross-functionally in product-driven orgs with complex systems
- Strategic thinker with an ability to operate at both 30,000 feet and in the details
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, or PySpark for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis to identify fraud patterns and optimize strategies
- Strong communication, leadership, and storytelling skills — you can influence across functions and levels
- Familiarity with fraud detection tools, ML models and compliance requirements is a plus
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythonPySparkfraud policiesfraud controlsdata extractiondata manipulationdata analysisfraud detection toolsML models
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsleadership skillsstorytelling skillsstrategic thinkingcross-functional collaborationmentoringinfluencing