Ramp

Fraud Risk Analyst

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What Ramp is looking for in applicants

Ramp is building the next generation of finance tools—from corporate cards and expense management, to bill payments and accounting integrations—designed to save businesses time and money with every click. Over 5000 businesses are spending an average of 3.3% less and closing their books 8 times faster, thanks to Ramp’s finance automation platform that enables billions of dollars of purchases each year.

Founded in 2019, Ramp has seen nearly 10x year-over-year growth which has led to a valuation of $8.1 billion in just over 3 years. Its investors include Founders Fund, Stripe, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Coatue Management, D1 Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Thrive Capital, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The team is made up of talented leaders from some of the leading financial services and fintech companies—Capital One, Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Visa—as well as high-growth technology companies like Facebook, Spotify, Zendesk, Uber, Dropbox, and Instacart. Recently named Fast Company’s most innovative finance company, Ramp is NYC’s fastest-growing startup and America’s fastest-growing corporate card.

About the Role

As a founding member of Ramp's Fraud Strategy & Operations team, you will leverage data to develop and optimize fraud strategies, including underwriting (KYC/B, OFAC, fraud risk) and customer management (payment, transactions, account take-over) strategies. This role requires an understanding of fraud concepts & data sources, fluency with data, and the ability to drive a broad set of projects fairly independently. The role also requires the ability to work with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, operations, finance, marketing, sales and design) to influence and execute on risk strategies.

What You’ll Do

  • Leverage external and internal performance data to come up with insights to develop best in class fraud policies (e.g. KYC/B, transaction fraud, etc.) that will create value for Ramp and its customers
  • Deep dive into individual fraud events to perform root cause analyses, and combine the insights with a data driven approach to develop fraud defenses
  • Partner with product, engineering and design teams to execute fraud policies and features
  • Implement fraud risk metric monitoring by researching/ resolving risk events and developing levers that mitigate risk factors
  • Partner with data scientists to build and leverage fraud risk models in Ramp’s risk policy
  • Drive Ramp’s customer experience by diving deep into the flow of funds (repayments, chargebacks, etc.) 
  • Research emerging underwriting and fraud trends to innovate on Ramp's decisioning systems and policies

What You Need

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in risk management or similar analytical role
  • Experience within consumer/corporate/small business cards, payments, invoices, lending, or related industries
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong SQL and Python knowledge and skills

Nice to Haves

  • Experience in high growth startups
  • Experience with card products

Ramp Benefits (for U.S. based employees)

  • 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
    • Partially covered for your dependents
    • OneMedical annual membership
  • 401k (including employer match)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Annual education reimbursement
  • WFH stipend to support your home office needs
  • Monthly wellness stipend; Headspace annual membership
  • Parental Leave
  • Relocation support

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