AI Governance SME executing governance, risk, and control activities for artificial intelligence in leading financial institution. Collaborating to develop standards and ensure compliance in evolving tech landscape.
About the role
- Head of Risk Products driving risk strategy and delivering risk platform solutions at fintech startup. Collaborating with teams to prevent fraud and abuse in payment ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Define the multi-year product vision for Rain’s risk ecosystem.
- Staff and build a world class risk organization to support our rapid growth.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate external risk technology partners.
- Manage key payments ecosystem partners on all payments risk related functions.
- Lead creation and optimization of Rain’s risk decisioning systems, scoring models, data pipelines, and automated controls.
- Partner with engineering and data to define technical requirements for models, rule engines, and alerting systems.
- Build frameworks for evaluating risk–reward tradeoffs and guide senior leadership through complex decisions.
- Ensure platform scalability to support new products, geographies, and risk vectors.
- Work closely with Compliance and Legal to ensure controls support regulatory expectations.
Requirements
- 10+ years work experience with at least 8+ years in payments risk at a financial technology company, bank, financial services firm, or payments network
- Hands on fraud prevention strategy experience
- Proven track record of complex problem solving and decision-making skills
- Strong analytical skills and team player
- SQL and Dashboarding Skills
- High EQ and management skills
- Desirable but not mandatory: Exposure to B2B credit card programs.
- Desirable but not mandatory: Cross border payments experience.
Benefits
- Top-tier coverage: We cover 95% of Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums.
- 401(k) with matching: Invest in your future, just like we’re investing in ours.
- Ownership that matters: Every team member gets equity because we believe in building together.
- Work your way: Flexible hybrid setup with a prime SoHo office for NYC-based teammates.
- Unlimited PTO: Because time to rest and reset is just as important as time to ship.
- Product-first perks: Monthly budget to test our cards and features like a real user.
- Wellness support: Monthly stipend to spend on fitness, therapy, or whatever keeps you thriving.
- Home office setup: One-time stipend to create a space that works for you.
- Team connection: Frequent company events, team dinners, and offsites to stay connected.
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