Remote Risk & Fraud Operations Specialist

Breeze; United States; Remote; USD 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO 21 days

Equity

MacBook Air

Office allowance

Wellness

Annual global offsite

Job summary

Breeze is seeking a Risk Operations Specialist to safeguard our payments ecosystem, spanning card and crypto transactions. You’ll label, monitor, and mitigate risk on the front lines, collaborating with merchants, partners, and product teams to refine risk strategies and automate processes.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in risk management or fraud prevention, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a proactive, independent work style.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in risk management, fraud prevention, payments, or compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment for identifying and mitigating risk.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally.
• Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments without an established playbook.
• A builder mentality with a strong bias toward action.
• Excited to use AI and automation to work smarter and rethink existing processes.
• Comfortable getting into the details and doing the work, regardless of seniority.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, monitor, and prevent fraud across both card and crypto transactions, at the user and transaction level.
• Use internal risk tools and platforms, including Sift, to label, track, and manage high-risk users and transactions.
• Investigate suspicious activity and elevate potential fraud or compliance cases when necessary.
• Collaborate closely with merchants, payment partners, and internal teams to refine risk management strategies.
• Partner with Product Operations to respond to risk-related customer inquiries and manage user concerns.
• Work with engineers to provide product feedback and request new features that strengthen our risk detection capabilities.
• Support the ongoing development and automation of risk processes and playbooks.

Skills

Risk management

Fraud prevention

Payments

Compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Sift

Job description

Breeze is seeking a Risk Operations Specialist to safeguard our payments ecosystem, spanning card and crypto transactions. You’ll label, monitor, and mitigate risk on the front lines, collaborating with merchants, partners, and product teams to refine risk strategies and automate processes.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in risk management or fraud prevention, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a proactive, independent work style.