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Freedompay
Posted 110 days agoVerified live 11h ago

Risk Analyst - New Grad

Brief overview

San Francisco, CAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
3+ yrsMinimum
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor

About the company

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Freedompayfreedompay.com

Independent payments technology company delivering secure, scalable commerce platforms.

Visa sponsorship history

1 year sponsoring, last filed FY2025

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1H-1B approved
100%approval rate
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20251

Job description

Summary

FreedomPay is seeking a Risk Analyst to join their cross-functional spam and fraud fighting efforts. The role involves identifying fraud patterns, developing automated prevention mechanisms, and creating data-driven policies to protect the system from abuse and fraud.

Responsibilities

  • Design and write automated rules to prevent fraud, spam and other abuse on the platform
  • Test and track rule performance
  • Identify incidents and patterns of abuse using various techniques and data analysis tools
  • Create and implement fraud and spam policies
  • Research spam, fraud and user behavior to contribute to machine learning models, rules and other detection systems
  • Collaborate with analysts, operations specialists, data scientists and engineering to create tools, rules and prevention mechanisms
  • Solve complex problems by gathering and distilling web, financial, and behavioral data into actionable findings
  • Maintain and improve fraud and spam metrics, as well as track, analyze and communicate these metrics
  • Maintain strong domain knowledge of the worlds of spam and fraud including prevention techniques and technologies

Skills

  • 3+ years of analytics experience or a related technical discipline
  • Master of SQL and Excel (MySQL/Hive preferred)
  • Proficiency in at least one data analysis or scripting language: Python, R, Matlab, etc
  • Familiarity with Internet technologies and protocols
  • The ability to think quickly and learn even faster
  • Ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment
  • A proven ability to formalize complex ideas and process into a well defined logic
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • BA or BS Degree or higher

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 3+ years of analytics experience or a related technical discipline
  • Master of SQL and Excel (MySQL/Hive preferred)
  • Proficiency in at least one data analysis or scripting language: Python, R, Matlab, etc
  • Familiarity with Internet technologies and protocols
  • The ability to think quickly and learn even faster
  • Ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment
  • A proven ability to formalize complex ideas and process into a well defined logic
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • BA or BS Degree or higher

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