Fraud Strategy Lead (Remote)

Stripe; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Company bonus or sales commissions/bon

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a Fraud Strategist to build strategies mitigating fraud across new and existing Stripe products. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Operations to embed risk controls globally, staying ahead of evolving fraud trends and driving scalable risk management at a payments company.

You will influence product direction with data-driven insights and own complex risk processes, contributing to safer money movement for users and the broader financial ecosystem.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in Financial Services, Payments or FinTech.
• Advanced SQL skills with hands-on experience in business environments.
• Data-driven judgment with ability to drive and defend decisions using quantitative analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills across teams.
• Ownership mentality and ability to lead without formal authority.
• Proficient with AI tools to accelerate productivity and process automation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor portfolio to identify, mitigate and predict risky behavior that could result in losses for Stripe, our users, and the financial ecosystem.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Risk Partnerships, and Operations to tailor fraud risk management techniques to various products and payment methods across the globe.
• Continually evaluate products for gaps and propose risk controls to enhance the product while enabling growth.
• Scale risk processes to cover a large and complex landscape of fraud risks and automate workflows.
• Work with Stripe users to educate them and guide them on how to prevent potential fraud risks to their business.
• Communicate clearly with other Stripes, Stripe's users, and Stripe's financial and regulatory partners.

Skills

5+ years experience

Advanced SQL

Data-driven analysis

Communication skills

Ownership mindset

AI tools proficiency

Analytical thinking

Job description

Stripe is seeking a Fraud Strategist to build strategies mitigating fraud across new and existing Stripe products. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Operations to embed risk controls globally, staying ahead of evolving fraud trends and driving scalable risk management at a payments company.

You will influence product direction with data-driven insights and own complex risk processes, contributing to safer money movement for users and the broader financial ecosystem.