Senior Risk Analyst

Who you are

You have a strong background in risk analysis and management, ideally with 5+ years of experience in the financial services industry. You understand the complexities of payments fraud and are skilled at identifying potential risks while ensuring a seamless customer experience. You thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to tackle challenging problems head-on. Your passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology drives you to stay informed about industry trends and innovations. You are a collaborative team player who values feedback and is committed to continuous improvement. You possess excellent analytical skills and can translate data into actionable insights that inform decision-making. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to Coinbase's mission of increasing economic freedom.

What you'll do

As a Senior Risk Analyst on the Payments Risk Analytics team, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating payments fraud risk across Coinbase's critical payment rails. You will analyze transaction data to detect patterns and anomalies that may indicate fraudulent activity. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will develop and implement risk management strategies that protect both the company and its customers. You will monitor key performance indicators to ensure that risk mitigation efforts do not negatively impact core metrics or the overall customer experience. Your role will involve conducting thorough investigations into suspected fraud cases and providing recommendations for process improvements. You will also contribute to the development of risk assessment frameworks and tools that enhance the team's capabilities. Regularly reporting on risk trends and insights to senior management will be a key part of your responsibilities, ensuring that the organization remains proactive in its approach to risk management.

What we offer

At Coinbase, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to a mission that has the potential to reshape the global financial system. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to professional development resources to help you grow in your career. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means that we value different perspectives and experiences, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Join us in building the future of finance and making a meaningful impact in the world.