9h ago
Senior Merchant Risk Analyst
Australia
β¨ $120k-$150k / yearest.
full-timesenior Remote
π Tech Stack
πΌ About This Role
You'll identify, assess, and mitigate risks in merchant accounts for a payments-as-a-service platform. You'll drive process efficiency through agile approaches and strategic AI implementation.
π― What You'll Do
- Review new merchant applications for risk exposure
- Conduct due diligence and enhanced due diligence on merchants
- Monitor portfolios for unusual transaction patterns and fraud
- Analyze transaction data to detect fraud and money laundering
π Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
- 8+ years experience in acquiring, merchant risk, or fraud operations
- Knowledge of AUSTRAC, Scheme Regulation, PCI-DSS frameworks
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, or similar)
β¨ Nice to Have
- Exposure to high-risk merchant verticals (gaming, nutraceuticals, travel, CBD)
- Knowledge of chargeback management and dispute resolution
π Benefits & Perks
- π Work from overseas up to 4 weeks per year
- π Annual team offsite and social events
- π Swap a public holiday for an alternative day off
- π Employee Share Option Plan (subject to invitation)
- πΆ Paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers
π¨ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks Β· AI estimate
- 1Recruiter ScreenΒ· 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager InterviewΒ· 45 min
- 3Technical/Scenario InterviewΒ· 60 min
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