Director of Fraud Intelligence & Analytics

Extend; United States; Remote; USD 157,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Stock options

Generous PTO

401(k) with guidance

Job summary

Extend is seeking a Senior Fraud Analytics lead in the continental United States to join the Fraud Intelligence team. You will analyze large-scale behavioral, transactional, and interaction data to detect fraud, build monitoring frameworks, and partner with ML to translate findings into actionable features.

You will mentor junior analysts, drive practical fraud strategies, and report on savings and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of fraud analytics experience in ecommerce or retail.
• 2+ years mentoring analytics teams.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python; startup or high-growth exposure desirable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to analyze large-scale behavioral, transactional, and interaction data to uncover signals indicative of fraud.
• Develop monitoring frameworks, dashboards, and mitigation solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Own AI agent performance tracking and optimization for Fraud Ops.
• Translate fraud pattern findings into model feature recommendations with the ML team.
• Own metric development and regular reporting to track fraud savings and efficiency.
• Hire, mentor and coach junior data analysts.
• Conduct design and code reviews to raise the technical excellence bar.
• Collaborate with leadership, fraud operations, product, and engineering on fraud strategies.
• Champion continuous learning, experimentation, and collaboration across the fraud and data science teams.

Skills

SQL

Python

Fraud analytics

Data wrangling

Data storytelling

Leadership

Job description

Extend is seeking a Senior Fraud Analytics lead in the continental United States to join the Fraud Intelligence team. You will analyze large-scale behavioral, transactional, and interaction data to detect fraud, build monitoring frameworks, and partner with ML to translate findings into actionable features.

You will mentor junior analysts, drive practical fraud strategies, and report on savings and efficiency.