Senior Fraud Analyst

Q2 Software, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in card product or risk management; Bachelor's in Business, Management, Engineering, CS, or related; or advanced degree with 6 years experience.
  • Experience with card risk management systems; Visa and Visa DPS experience preferred.
  • Background in risk management or financial services, card payment processing, or fintech.
  • Strong teamwork, organization, and problem-resolution skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage fraud on card programs at scale and deliver results autonomously.
  • Detail-oriented with strong data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in card fraud prevention.
  • Engage in active fraud prevention by writing and consulting on fraud rules.
  • Educate stakeholders on best practices in card fraud management and tool usage.
  • Evaluate tools and processes for enhancing fraud detection and monitoring.
  • Summarize performance metrics for stakeholders and executives.
  • Develop strategies with partners to effectively reduce fraud losses.
  • Document fraud products and strategies for stakeholder implementation.
  • Build and maintain relationships with business partners and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work opportunities for flexibility.
  • Flexible time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Career development and mentoring programs for professional growth.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including competitive insurance and parental leave.
  • Community involvement through volunteering and philanthropy programs.
  • Employee recognition initiatives to celebrate contributions.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY
Q2 is seeking a Senior Fraud Analyst. This role is responsible for identifying, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities across our platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with other fraud and risk, and product owners on the team to accomplish this, and educate internal and external stakeholders around card fraud management best practices, and consulting them on fraud management processes and capabilities. This individual is passionate about fraud, scrappy, driven, and a great problem solver. They will be responsible for monitoring financial activities, identifying suspicious patterns, and investigating and working to prevent potential fraudulent card transactions for Stakeholders. The individual will use data analysis techniques to detect and prevent first and third-party debit & prepaid card fraudulent activity aiming to safeguard stakeholders from financial losses and reputational damage by building rules and follow-through activities against perpetrators; key tasks include reviewing transactions, customer data, and accounting documents to identify anomalies, reporting suspicious activity to relevant parties, and developing strategies to mitigate future fraud risks.

RESPONSIBILITIES • Subject matter expertise for card-based risk and fraud prevention- related activities • Play an active role in card fraud prevention activities; which will include writing fraud rules, working with our card payment partners to have fraud rules written, and/or consulting with internal and other external stakeholders to ensure their rule writing efforts are effective • Educate internal and external stakeholders on card fraud management best practices, and how to effectively use our partner fraud tools and reporting. • Evaluation of existing and potential tools and processes to enhance detection/prevention, monitoring strategy performance, and reporting on overall fraud losses. • Reconcile key performance and risk metrics and condense/summarize stakeholder performance for our Executives and Partners. • Focus on driving stakeholder reductions in fraud losses through working internally and with partners and vendors for development of effective model management, analytics, and reporting • Own documentation efforts around fraud product and strategies we implement on behalf of internal and external stakeholders • Build strong relationships with our business partners, and internal and external stakeholders • Research industry and technology trends, review professional publications within each supported vertical market, and identify new best practices. Required Skills and Experience • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in card product management, card processing or card risk management with a Bachelor’s in Business, Management, Engineering, CS, or related field; or an advanced degree with 6 years of experience of experience; or equivalent work experience. • Previous experience with card risk management systems preferred, with Visa and Visa DPS risk tools experience highly preferred • Previous risk management or financial services, card payment processing, or fintech experience highly preferred • Strong teamwork, organization, and problem resolution skills • Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills • Strong process management capabilities, demonstrated ability manage fraud on card programs at scale • Self-starter with proven ability to deliver results with minimal assistance is a must • Highly determined and driven to achieve results with a clear track record of doing so • Detail oriented with an eye for data analysis • An effective communicator that can align internal and external stakeholders

This position requires fluent written and oral communication in English.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Health & Wellness

  • Hybrid Work Opportunities

  • Flexible Time Off

  • Career Development & Mentoring Programs

  • Health & Wellness Benefits, including competitive health insurance offerings and generous paid parental leave for eligible new parents

  • Community Volunteering & Company Philanthropy Programs

  • Employee Peer Recognition Programs 64You Earned it

Click to find out more about the benefits we offer.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Q2 Software, Inc.

More Finance & Insurance Jobs

Find similar Senior Fraud Analyst jobs: