Senior Remote-First Identity Risk & Scam Lead

Coinbase, Inc.; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 167,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is a remote-first company building the future of finance. As a Senior Analyst on the Risk Analytics team, you will own the identification and mitigation of account takeover and scam risk across the Coinbase ecosystem, defining risk metrics and partnering with product, engineering, and data science.

You will drive end-to-end risk controls, build dashboards, and synthesize data findings into narratives that inform senior leadership decisions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on risk experience in e-commerce or financial services.
• 2+ years of data analysis experience using SQL and Python.
• Proficiency with BI tools to build dashboards and reporting.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, and Engineering.
• Familiarity with blockchain analytics and fraud trends in crypto.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end risk controls for ATO and scam prevention.
• Define risk success metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement.
• Use data to assess risk and quantify tradeoffs through analysis.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science on risk strategies.
• Translate data findings into narratives for senior leadership.
• Investigate and mitigate fraudulent and scam activities.

Skills

Risk analytics

SQL

Python

BI dashboards

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Tableau

Looker

Superset

Job description

Coinbase is a remote-first company building the future of finance. As a Senior Analyst on the Risk Analytics team, you will own the identification and mitigation of account takeover and scam risk across the Coinbase ecosystem, defining risk metrics and partnering with product, engineering, and data science.

You will drive end-to-end risk controls, build dashboards, and synthesize data findings into narratives that inform senior leadership decisions.