Hybrid Counterfeit Specialist, Luxury

at eBay

• Job title: Counterfeit Specialist, Luxury
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $61,600 - $103,600 per year
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Austin, United States

About the role

• Counterfeit Specialist at eBay ensuring accurate counterfeit identification and supporting anticounterfeiting efforts. Conducting analyses and collaborating cross-functionally to drive counterfeit risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess listings, seller behavior, and marketplace signals to accurately identify counterfeit risk within Luxury categories
• Build, maintain, and continuously improve counterfeit-related knowledge resources, guidelines, and training materials
• Provide expert insights and real-world examples to improve model prompts, detection logic, and decision frameworks
• Analyze counterfeit patterns, emerging risks, and enforcement outcomes to inform proactive mitigation strategies
• Partner closely with Legal, Brand Relations, Risk, Business, and GCX Operations teams to align on assessments and implement timely mitigation actions
• Support investigations, blocking issues, and enforcement actions
• Ensure high standards of accuracy, consistency, and defensibility in counterfeit determinations and documentation
• Identify gaps in processes, tools, and knowledge and recommend improvements

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in brand protection, intellectual property enforcement, trust & safety, compliance, risk, investigations, or a related field
• Strong understanding of counterfeit risks, intellectual property rights, and marketplace enforcement models
• Deep understanding of branded attributes in the Luxury and Fashion space, including brand markers, materials, construction, labeling, and authentication signals used to detect counterfeit risk
• Demonstrated ability to apply policy and knowledge frameworks to real-world marketplace data
• Experience contributing to knowledge bases, training materials, or operational guidance
• Analytical attitude with strong attention to detail and solid judgment
• Ability to synthesize complex information and deliver clear, actionable insights
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across legal, technical, and business partners
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Benefits

• Target bonus
• Restricted stock units (as applicable)
• Full range of medical benefits
• 401(k) eligibility
• Paid time off benefits including PTO and parental leave