VP Engineering: Real-Time Fraud & AI Platform

Neobankbeat; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Share options

Generous annual leave

Sabbatical

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Work abroad up to 90 days

Job summary

Tide is hiring a VP of Engineering to lead the Ongoing Monitoring engineering organisation in the UK. You will report to the Chief Data and Technology Officer and own strategy, architecture and execution across real-time fraud detection, AML and regulatory risk, with teams across Hyderabad and London.

You will scale agentic AI and ML in regulated workflows, drive measurable reductions in fraud losses and per-member costs, and shape a global, compliant engineering roadmap across multiple markets.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering organisations in fraud, financial crime or risk.
• Proven track record turning platform investment into measurable outcomes.
• Experience deploying ML in production at scale with governance.

Responsibilities

• Set the engineering strategy for fraud and ongoing monitoring platforms.
• Lead backend, frontend, data science and ML engineering teams.
• Own the Decision Engine and Intelligence Platform end-to-end.
• Collaborate with risk, operations, payments and compliance teams.

Skills

Leadership

Fraud domain

Real-time decisioning

ML in production

Regulated environment

Job description

Tide is hiring a VP of Engineering to lead the Ongoing Monitoring engineering organisation in the UK. You will report to the Chief Data and Technology Officer and own strategy, architecture and execution across real-time fraud detection, AML and regulatory risk, with teams across Hyderabad and London.

You will scale agentic AI and ML in regulated workflows, drive measurable reductions in fraud losses and per-member costs, and shape a global, compliant engineering roadmap across multiple markets.