Lead card fraud strategy at Wealthsimple with advanced SQL, fraud rules, and machine learning risk decisions. This Staff role is open across Canada.
As a Staff individual contributor, you will own application, transaction, and account takeover fraud strategy for card products. You will manage growing fraud losses while balancing operational costs and client experience. The work includes guiding data scientists and analytics developers through expertise and influence.
Key Responsibilities: Own card fraud strategy and execution across fraud types
Manage the card fraud loss budget as volumes grow
Design, backtest, ship, and tune detection rules
Set decision thresholds on machine learning risk scores
Guide pod specialists and mentor junior teammates
Requirements: Six-plus years of fraud prevention experience
Three-plus years directly working on card fraud
Advanced SQL for complex transaction-level queries
Hands-on ownership of card fraud strategy
Experience building, backtesting, shipping, and tuning fraud rules
Bring independent direction, advanced SQL, and card fraud expertise to Wealthsimple's high-accountability fraud countermeasures team.