About the company
Coinbase is uncompromising on its mission to increase economic freedom. It is a remote-first, but not remote-only company, with quarterly in-person working sessions called "surges."
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end risk controls for ATO and scam prevention, scaling processes as the business expands into new products and regions
- Define risk success metrics, build reporting frameworks, and drive continuous improvement by identifying and prioritizing control enhancements
- Leverage data to assess risk and make decisions impacting large customer segments, measuring and quantifying tradeoffs through rigorous analysis
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science to develop custom risk management strategies across the Coinbase product suite
- Synthesize data findings into clear narratives and recommendations that influence senior risk and product leadership decisions
- Investigate and mitigate fraudulent and scam activities by reviewing alerts on anomalous customer and transaction behavior
Requirements
- 6+ years of hands-on risk experience in e-commerce or financial services, with at least 2 years focused on combating ATO and scams in a Fraud, Trust and Safety, or Account Security function
- 2+ years of professional experience in data analysis using SQL and Python, including working with large-scale databases
- Proficiency with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Superset) to build dashboards and reporting frameworks
- Proven ability to independently scope and deliver analytics projects while collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams
- Familiarity with blockchain analytics and fraud trends within the cryptocurrency ecosystem
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs
Conditions
- Remote - USA
- Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $167,280 — $196,800 USD
- Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
- Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period