Senior Risk Analyst

GoDaddy
Summary
Join GoDaddy's Risk team as a remote professional in India, contributing to a new-generation risk strategy for a global eCommerce platform. You will analyze fraudulent activities, develop and optimize risk rulesets, build reporting packages, and troubleshoot production issues. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience with data analysis tools, and expertise in fraud and risk mitigation. You will collaborate with diverse teams and present innovative solutions. GoDaddy offers a range of benefits, including paid time off, retirement savings, incentives, and family-friendly benefits. The company fosters an inclusive environment and embraces diverse perspectives.
Requirements
- A Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in mathematics, informatics, physics, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in data analysis, including proficiency with regular expressions, report creation, financial modeling, and automation using R, JSON, Python, SQL, Tableau, and QuickSight
- Hands-on experience with fraud and risk mitigation, including fraud/anomaly detection, ruleset creation, and large data set analysis, with a solid understanding of statistical calculations
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with collaborators and lead large-scale projects from start to finish
Responsibilities
- Analyze patterns of compromise, abuse, and other fraudulent activities to develop counteractions
- Develop and optimize rulesets for various existing and new risk areas, improving risk mitigation efforts
- Build and refine reporting packages, identifying automation opportunities for analyzing risk rule performance
- Troubleshoot complex production issues involving code, data, models, experiment design, and measurement
- Present innovative ideas and solutions, ensuring minimal impact on genuine customers within our high-speed and reliable Risk Platform
- Collaborate within a scrum team and engage with collaborators, product managers, ML/AI scientists, and operations teams across and beyond the eCommerce group
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred experience in both fraud detection and payment-related fields
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes)
- Incentive eligibility
- Equity grants
- Participation in an employee stock purchase plan
- Other family-friendly benefits including parental leave