Head of Fraud Strategy & Risk

Apply; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid group health insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Flexible paid time off

Regular company-wide in-person events

Home office stipend

Job summary

SentiLink seeks deeply curious, high‑impact fraud leaders who will influence strategy across multiple functions. The role is designed to be part of a leadership pipeline for senior professionals with deep operational expertise in fraud and identity.

This strategic position involves shaping fraud, product strategy, and operational excellence while engaging with executives. We support remote to in‑office work, with offices across the U.S. and India.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in fraud, fraud risk, financial crimes, identity, trust & safety, or related fields.
• Experience leading fraud strategy, fraud operations, fraud risk, or related functions within financial institutions, fintechs, payments companies, insurers, marketplaces, or other regulated industries.
• Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.
• Deep curiosity about fraud, identity, and emerging attack vectors.
• Strategic thinker with a bias toward action and high ownership.
• Strong executive presence and credibility with senior leaders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working across technical, operational, and executive audiences.
• Strong collaboration skills with ability to influence without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Advising on fraud trends, attack patterns, and emerging threats.
• Translating fraud insights into strategic recommendations, product direction, or operational improvements.
• Partnering cross-functionally to influence product strategy, business initiatives, and customer outcomes.
• Building trusted relationships with executive stakeholders across internal and external organizations.
• Representing SentiLink through industry engagement, thought leadership, and executive discussions.
• Helping define best practices for fraud prevention, identity, and risk management.
• Staying ahead of emerging fraud techniques, technologies, and market trends.

Skills

Fraud leadership

Executive influence

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication excellence

Job description

SentiLink seeks deeply curious, high‑impact fraud leaders who will influence strategy across multiple functions. The role is designed to be part of a leadership pipeline for senior professionals with deep operational expertise in fraud and identity.

This strategic position involves shaping fraud, product strategy, and operational excellence while engaging with executives. We support remote to in‑office work, with offices across the U.S. and India.