Rain

Senior Data Scientist – Fraud Risk

Rain

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $239,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Own the metrics, dashboards, and reports that inform business strategy and decision-making.
  • Design and implement real-time monitoring systems for fraud signals and alerting thresholds.
  • Design, simulate, and implement real-time risk controls using real-time and offline predictive ML models.
  • Balance risk controls with customer experience by focusing on loss savings, reduced user friction and margin improvement.
  • Partner with go-to-market teams to demonstrate the technical and business value of risk controls to customers.
  • Effectively summarize complex analytical results to leadership and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Assist partners when they have fraud concerns with their traffic.

Requirements

  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience working on automated fraud risk strategies and experimentation (A/B tests) including implementation of real-time and offline predictive ML models.
  • Skilled in designing, building, and maintaining dashboards and fraud risk metrics.
  • The ability to manage ambiguous problems and find solutions.
  • High autonomy including the ability to prioritize your workload effectively.
  • Relevant quantitative bachelor’s (or higher) degree (Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.).
  • Bonus attributes: Experience at a high-growth fintech company or financial services company; exposure to customer-facing or GTM-facing analytics or fraud issue triaging; background in identity risk, AML, payments fraud, or compliance analytics.
Benefits
  • Unlimited time off
  • Flexible working
  • Easy to access benefits
  • Retirement goals
  • Equity plan
  • Health and Wellness
  • Team summits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SQLPythonreal-time monitoring systemspredictive ML modelsA/B testingdashboard designfraud risk metricsrisk controlsdata analysisquantitative analysis
Soft skills
problem-solvingautonomyprioritizationcommunicationanalytical thinkingcollaborationpresentation skillscustomer focusadaptabilitystakeholder engagement
Certifications
bachelor's degreemaster's degree