Lead Fraud Analyst, Lending

Job Description:

Remitly's vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

About the Role:

In this role, you'll be partnering with PMs and Developers to accelerate our testing roadmap by developing the strategy and reading product tests. Additionally, you will work to use data to identify and improve our response to emergent fraud attacks. This involves analyzing attacks and patterns, generating the specs for new features and data that our product team can implement to prevent them in the future. Finally, you'll analyze the business logic underpinning our existing in-product experiences and test changes to optimize the system.

You Will:

• Deliver written business analysis with clear reasoning and actionable conclusions
• Use data to make excellent business decisions in an autonomous manner
• Read A/B product tests using bayesian frameworks
• Make effective tradeoffs between fraud losses and negative customer experiences
• Partner with Product Management to build a prioritization framework that captures relevant tradeoffs for the team including setting goals and evaluating potential opportunities.

You Have:

• 4-6 years of previous experience in an Analytics, Credit Risk or Fraud role.
• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, business, economics, or other quantitative field.
• Experience with Excel (can effectively build models) and SQL, exposure to Python and Statistical Analysis a bonus
• Ability to start from a white space problem and develop hypotheses, an analytical framework, and develop a well written recommendation
• Ability to communicate decisions to individual contributors and leadership. You are able to state and defend your decision making process

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is typically $136,00-$170,000. In the U.S., 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:

• Flexible paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision benefits + 401k plan with company matching
• Paid parental, medical, military and family care leave.
• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Continuing education and corridor travel benefits

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.