Could you be our next financial crime detective? If you’re an experienced financial crime professional who understands fraud typologies in the payments sector and fraud prevention frameworks and tools, you could be Revolut’s new Senior Fraud Analyst based in New York. You’ll be covering the retails operations for North America, working with product teams in London to build the US retail fraud roadmap, drive fraud projects in the US, and provide high quality recommendations on US fraud.  

ABOUT THE TEAM 

The Financial Crime department is at the forefront of Revolut’s efforts to keep customers and their money safe. Working directly with customers to resolve issues and flag potential concerns and using cutting edge technology, we aim to prevent financial crime more effectively than traditional banks. 

We operate in small, nimble teams that are built for scale, speed, and quality. Each unit is responsible for a different pillar of Financial Crime, giving you the chance to have a real impact on crucial problems that affect millions of people around the world. Join a team that knows that better people and machines are the most effective way of managing financial crime risks. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

You’ll be performing qualitative and quantitative analysis over past fraud to identify new fraud patterns, and work together with London to define and evaluate potential solutions. Tasks will include;

Analysing fraudsters profiles and the type of fraud we are experiencing (synthetic, mules etc)

You’ll benchmark US fraud best practices and work with London to ensure that our systems and controls adequately address US fraud typologies

You’ll monitor fraud risks on an ongoing basis at on-boarding and post on-boarding, and work with London to enhance our controls to minimise fraud risk and financial losses

You’ll work with external partners to improve our acquiring fraud solution (i.e. data providers, external transaction monitoring solutions and on-boarding partners)

This would include assessing different vendors, ensuring we meet legal requirements and help scoping any integrations

You’ll contribute to creating US specific procedures for acquiring fraud, i.e. building documentation and training for Fin Crime services team

You’ll ensure acquiring fraud and reputational risk levels are not surpassed (meeting KPIs & KRIs) and managing stakeholders

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 5+ years of experience across payments, marketplaces, e-commerce or financial services industries
• Strong understanding of US fraud typologies is required 
• Good understanding of card flows, payments and 3ds implications is required
• Ability to manipulate and analyse data with ease
• SQL is required
• Ability to solve complex problems and perform in a fast paced environment
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and in a self-guided manner
• Excellent communication skills

A LITTLE ABOUT US

We believe that there are better ways for people to control their money. Easier, fairer ways.Revolut started in 2015 with card transactions abroad without rubbish exchange rates or hidden fees. We’ve since added business accounts, vaults, insurance and even access to cryptocurrency exposure. We reached 10 million customers as we rolled into 2020 and we're adding another million every quarter.

A little about us…When Revolut was founded in 2015, we had a vision to build a sustainable, digital alternative to traditional big banks. Our mission now is to help our customers improve their financial health, empower them to have more control, and promote financial cohesion across the communities in which we operate. Launching into 2020 with 10 million Personal customers and over a quarter of a million Business customers only reinforced our belief in the vast need across the world for better financial services. As our customer base has boomed in the last year, we’ve expanded our team to match that growth. We started 2019 with several hundred employees; we closed it out with 2000.

What we’re looking for…Revolut is being scaled up by people all around the world who share our vision. We’re looking for people who align with our four core values: we Never Settle, we Get It Done because we Think Deeper and we’re Stronger Together. You’re the kind of person who wants to join a community of forward-thinking people, all personally and professionally invested in Revolut’s mission. You thrive in a collaborative space where everyone’s learning from each other, and learning fast. We believe in empowering our Revoluters in their work, giving them autonomy and ownership of what they do. We want everyone at Revolut to own their story and their successes - working with us means you’re not just another cog in the machine.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• You’ll get to work in one of the hottest and fastest growing tech startups in the world right now

• We’ll arm you with all of the latest tech equipment

• Competitive salary

• Competitive 401(k) plan

• Competitive vacation policy

• Flexible work hours