Coinbase

Fintech

PaymentsRiskAnalystII

$135–159k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Payments Risk Analyst II at Coinbase. Skills: Payments risk, Fraud detection, Risk controls, AI tools. Scope analytics projects. Execute analytics projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive measurable improvements in efficiency; Drive measurable improvements in cost; Drive measurable improvements in quality

Industry & Context.

Fintech
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Demonstrated experience using identity-provider data, Demonstrated experience using fraud-detection tooling, Knowledge of ACH payment processing, Knowledge of applicable NACHA rules, Proven ability to measure financial impact of fraud decisions, Ability to communicate findings to senior leadership, Ability to communicate findings to cross-functional stakeholders, Ability to responsibly use generative AI tools, Ability to use copilots, Ability to continuously learn as tools evolve, Ability to apply human-in-the-loop practices, Ability to deliver business-ready outputs, Ability to drive measurable improvements in efficiency, Ability to drive measurable improvements in cost, Ability to drive measurable improvements in quality

Nice to Have

Experience mitigating fraud across multiple payment rails, Experience mitigating fraud in international markets, Familiarity with machine learning models used in fraud detection, Experience partnering with ML teams to operationalize model outputs, Understanding of blockchain analytics, Understanding of fraud trends within cryptocurrency ecosystem

What You'll Do.

Scope analytics projects

Execute analytics projects

Implement risk controls

Measure financial impact of fraud decisions

Communicate findings to senior leadership

Communicate findings to cross-functional stakeholders

Use generative AI tools

Learn as tools evolve

Apply human-in-the-loop practices

Deliver business-ready outputs

Drive improvements in efficiency

Drive improvements in cost

Drive improvements in quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional stakeholders; Senior leadership

Communication Scope

Communicate findings

Process & Methodology

Analytics project execution

Full Job Description

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase. As a Payments Risk Analyst on the Risk ability to independently scope and execute analytics projects end-to-end. Demonstrated experience using identity-provider data and fraud-detection tooling to implement and tune risk controls. Strong knowledge of ACH payment processing and applicable NACHA rules. Proven ability to measure the financial impact of fraud decisions and communicate findings to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human-in-the-loop practices to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality. Nice to haves Experience mitigating fraud across multiple payment rails (e.g., ACH, cards, real-time payments) or in international markets. Familiarity with machine learning models used in fraud detection, or experience partnering with ML teams to operationalize model outputs. Understanding of blockchain analytics and/or fraud trends within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Position ID: P77045 Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $135,320—$1

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