3h ago

Risk Strategist

Toronto, ON

$112.5k-$137.5k / year

full-timemid Hybrid

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll own the design and optimization of fraud rules and strategies for a digital banking platform serving small businesses, using data to balance risk prevention and customer experience. Your core impact: turning fraud trend insights into automated rules that protect millions of users while minimizing false positives.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Analyze fraud trends and backtest rule changes
  • Design and optimize fraud rules across onboarding, payments, and account usage
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering to embed fraud controls in new features
  • Monitor rule performance and iterate for ongoing improvement

📋 Requirements

  • 2+ years in fraud, risk strategy, or data analysis in fintech/banking/payments
  • Proficient in SQL (joins, aggregations, window functions, subqueries)
  • Ability to own projects end-to-end from problem definition to solution
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders

✨ Nice to Have

  • Credit risk experience with portfolio analysis and underwriting models
  • Proficient in Python for advanced analysis or automation
  • Experience in a startup or scale-up environment

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive salary with annual range $112.5k-$137.5k CAD
  • 📈 Compensation follows impact with no once-a-year review limit
  • 🏠 Hybrid work model

📨 Hiring Process

Stage 1: 30-min video call with Talent; Stage 2: 60-min video with Risk Manager; Stage 3: 45-min in-person with Leadership; Stage 4: take-home case study + 60-min video with team.

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