Remitly

Program Manager - Technical, Fraud Program

Remitly$108K — $135K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in program management, specifically in fraud or risk contexts.
  • Bachelor's degree or financial crimes certifications (CFE, CFCS, etc.).
  • Proficient in Excel and Google Workspace for data analysis and reporting.
  • Basic experience with SQL to engage with technical teams.
  • Strong technical fluency with understanding of system behaviors and product architecture.
  • Experience building fraud controls for evolving products.
  • Familiarity with fraud detection systems and AI solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance fraud prevention on various platforms.
  • Translate fraud trends into actionable technical and product requirements.
  • Conduct fraud risk assessments for new products and geographic expansions.
  • Drive investigations and implement system improvements based on findings.
  • Coordinate responses to fraud incidents and emerging threats.
  • Set and track program goals and key performance metrics across stakeholders.
  • Deliver updates to leadership through regular reporting mechanisms.

Benefits

  • Four weeks vacation for work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health benefits for employee well-being.
  • Support for mental health and family planning needs.
  • RRSP plan with company match to enhance financial security.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for equity participation.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage for security.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and travel benefits.
Full Job Description

About the Role:

We are looking for a Program Manager to join ourFraud Program team within the Identity & Trust Organization. You will lead high-impact programs that reduce fraud-related losses, mitigate systemic risks, and improve our ability to prevent and detect malicious activity across our products and platforms. This is a highly cross-functional and strategic role, combining elements of risk, product, operations, and technical execution.

You will report to the Senior Manager of Fraud Program Management and work closely with stakeholders across product, engineering, analytics, compliance, and operations. This is a hybrid role within Remitly's New Westminster, Canada office.

You Will:

  • Lead cross-functional programs that improve fraud prevention across products, platforms, and geographies.
  • Translate fraud trends into technical and product requirements, partnering with engineering and analytics teams.
  • Perform fraud risk assessments for new products and geographic expansions, driving the delivery of business requirements from discovery through implementation and maintenance.
  • Drive investigations and root cause analysis to inform system and process improvements.
  • Coordinate response and mitigation during fraud incidents or emerging threats.
  • Define and track program goals, risks, and success metrics; drive alignment across stakeholders.
  • Deliver clear updates to leadership through regular reviews and reporting mechanisms.
  • Effectively utilize AI tools to increase your velocity and scale your processes

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience in program management, ideally within a fraud, trust & safety, or risk context.
  • Bachelor's degree, financial crimes related certifications (CFE, CFCS, etc.) or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in Excel and Google Workspace
  • Basic SQL experience
  • Strong technical fluency; ability to engage with engineers and analysts on system behavior and product architecture.
  • Experience building fraud controls from the ground up for new/changing products
  • Familiarity with fraud detection systems, rule engines, and models
  • Experience utilizing AI solutions to scale your impact
  • Prior experience in payments, fintech, remittances, or money movement is a plus.
  • Occasionally, you will be asked to provide your support during non-business hours when we are experiencing an acute attack. This role is exempt from overtime pay.

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $108,000 - $135,000. In Canada, Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.

Our Benefits

  • Four weeks vacation
  • Health Benefits
  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
  • RRSP plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life Insurance & Disability
  • Continuing education and travel benefits

Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation, Together

At Remitly, we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration, where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members, we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly, typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their team's specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships, fueling creativity, and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

About Remitly

Remitly is a digital remittance company that provides international money transfers. The company's platform allows users to send money to family and friends in other countries using a mobile device or computer. Remitly's services are available in over 20 countries and support over 40 currencies. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
2011

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