Fraud Risk Manager

Finom; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Stock options

Work & Swim Program

Remote work across Europe

Zusammenfassung

Finom is seeking a highly skilled Fraud Risk Manager to own the end-to-end fraud risk management cycle as Finom expands across Europe. You will lead a team of antifraud investigators, optimize the rule portfolio, and collaborate with ML to enhance detection quality while supporting product teams in risk-aware design.

The role sits in the 2nd Line of Defense and reports to the Head of Financial Crime Risk. Excellent English proficiency and startup mindset are essential for success.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years in anti-fraud with 3+ years in B2B fintech settings.
• End-to-end anti-fraud controls implementation experience.
• Deep knowledge of fraud typologies and risk indicators.
• Experience with BI/data analytics tools and SQL is a plus.
• Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Aufgaben

• Own and expand the AntiFraud rules and controls portfolio.
• Manage fraud-related vendor relationships and tech stack.
• Collaborate with ML Engineering to improve detection quality.
• Lead a team of 5 antifraud investigators and monitor controls.
• Contribute to New Product Approval with fraud input by design.
• Provide guidance to 1LoD on fraud topics and training.
• Participate in AFC audits and external fraud inquiries.
• Support FinCrime strategy and risk management initiatives.
• Coordinate with product, risk, QA for fraud feature requirements.
• Drive ad hoc projects within the department.
• Ensure efficient operations and adherence to policies.

Kenntnisse

Anti-fraud domain

Team management

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Startup mindset

AI tools awareness

Tools

PowerBI

Data Bricks

Metabase

SQL

Jobbeschreibung

About Finom

Finom is a European tech startup headquartered in Amsterdam, and we’re on a journey towards revolutionizing the financial landscape for entrepreneurs worldwide. Our mission is to develop an all-in-one financial B2B solution that integrates banking functions, accounting, financial management, and invoicing into a seamless, mobile-first platform.

We recently closed a €115 million Series C equity round (around $133 million), bringing our total funding to approximately $346 million. This significant investment follows a $105 million growth funding round from General Catalyst, a long-term backer since 2021 known for supporting companies like Airbnb, HubSpot, KAYAK, and Stripe.

Finom's platform goes beyond traditional banking, offering invoicing and a growing suite of features, including AI-enabled accounting, aiming to simplify financial management for entrepreneurs. We’re actively expanding our reach across key EU markets like Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain.

At Finom, we’re not just redefining the entrepreneurial experience — we’re empowering our employees to make a real difference. Your work matters, and your impact extends far beyond product metrics. We nurture innovation and an inspiring work environment where bold ideas thrive, prioritizing thorough research, swift implementation of solutions, and ensuring that every effort we make benefits our users, employees, partners, and our business as a whole.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fraud Risk Manager. Finom offers European freelancers and micro-SMEs an end-to-end payment journey. As an Subject Matter Expert on the topic of customer fraud, you will own the end-to-end fraud risk management cycle, to ensure that Finom’s geographic and product expansion is done in a controlled way, and fraud metrics are best-in-class. This role sits in the 2nd Line of Defense and reports to the Head of Financial Crime Risk.

Are you keen on redefining how Financial Crime is done in the financial industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, compliance-focused environment? Then this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.

What You Will Be Doing

• Take ownership of and continue developing the AntiFraud portfolio of rules/controls to mitigate, maintain ambitious true positive rates and numbers of alerts per active customer, work with stakeholders in development and operations teams to continuously improve performance of the rule portfolio;
• Take ownership of fraud-related vendor relationships and continuously improve the tech stack behind Finom’s anti-fraud risk engine;
• Effectively collaborate with Finom’s Machine Learning Engineering team to improve the quality of AntiFraud detection as part of the overall Dynamic Customer Risk Assessment models;
• Lead a team of 5 antifraud investigators continuously monitoring and improving the fraud control environment;
• Actively participate in the New Product Approval Process to ensure that fraud considerations are incorporated into new products by design;
• Provide guidance and training to the 1LoD on Fraud related topics;
• Participate in the annual SIRA (Systematic Integrity Risk Assessment) cycle, annual AFC audits and support Head of FinCrime Risk in other inquiring from external and internal fraud-related enquiries;
• Support the Head of FinCrime Risk in the definition and implementation of the overall FinCrime Risk Management strategy;
• Establish effective communication with stakeholders: product team (on producing business requirements on fraud-related features and the impact they have on the customers), Risk Management (harmonization of approaches with CDD, AML, Sanctions Risk Managers), Quality Assurance (implement best practices in reviewing alerts based on the anti-fraud scenarios and making correct decline/offboard decisions).
• Initiate and take responsibility for ad hoc project work within the department;
• Performing other duties as reasonably required for the operational efficiency of Finom (pro-actively deemed necessary by the employee) or/and as communicated by the manager.

Required Experience & Skills

• 6+ years of experience working in the anti-fraud domain, at least 3 of them in the B2B space;
• Experience with end-to-end implementation of anti-fraud controls within a fintech or other financial institution;
• Thorough and specific knowledge of typologies of transactional and behavioral fraud;
• Experience working with BI and data analytics tools (PowerBI, Data Bricks, Metabase or equivalent), knowledge of SQL is a strong plus, but not a precondition;
• Strong awareness of the antifraud tool stack and experience implementing systems from scratch;
• Min 1-2 years of team management experience;
• English – full working proficiency;
• Active user of AI tools or understanding of how AI can be used in AntiFraud;
• Detail-oriented and highly motivated self-starter;
• Critical and analytical thinking;
• Start-up oriented: ownership mindset, proactive, result-driven, and capable of working under own initiative and little supervision.

What You Will Get In Return

• Make a genuine impact on the product
• Join our upward trajectory, and grow with us. We provide the resources and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, empowering you to make a genuine impact on our evolving product.
• Work in the EU
• Embark on this exciting journey with us and enjoy the flexibility of traveling and working remotely or in a hybrid model across Europe.
• Become a stock options holder
• Unlock your inner entrepreneur and align your aspirations with ours through our Stock Options Program. This exciting opportunity is available to every team member, from junior team members to our founders.
• Receive unwavering support and care
• Finom stands by you at every step, embodying our commitment to your well‑being and success reflected in our modern, friendly, and eco‑conscious corporate culture. We offer constant support and care to ensure your Finom experience is successful and fulfilling.
• Work & Swim program
• Immerse yourself in our exclusive Work & Swim Program. Spend one month in a comfortable corporate apartment in enchanting Cyprus. It's the ideal opportunity to strike the perfect work-life balance while enjoying breathtaking Mediterranean views.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Finom, we're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We embrace diversity and invite applications from all walks of life. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.