AdvantEdge is hiring: Fraud Investigation / Fraud Detection Data Analyst in San

Job Title: Fraud Investigation / Fraud Detection Data Analyst

Location: San Jose CA, 95002

Duration: 6-12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Pay Rate: $47 - 53/hr.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and dedicated person to join Fraud Risk Strategy team.
• The incumbent will be responsible for identifying and driving key initiatives to manage fraud risk of the company.
• You will leverage your python and SQL skills to pull and manipulate data, analyze clusters and relationship

Professional Experience/Background to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in business analytics, data science, statistics, mathematics, engineering, other relevant degree, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience using statistics and data science to solve complex business problems
• Proficiency in using SQL and Excel for data analysis purposes
• Proficiency in data visualization and building dashboards using Tableau
• Experience working with large data sets
• Clear communication skills, being able to translate complex results to technical and non-technical business partners and executives

Preferred Skills

• Relevant industry experience in ecommerce, online payments, banking, risk management
• Demonstrated experience developing key performance indicators and how to measure success for either key initiatives or a team portfolio
• Proficiency in Python for more complex data analysis
• Experience with AWS
• Understand fraud risk and develop approaches to mitigate loss and responsibly grow revenue. Monitor performance of strategies and portfolios
• Document and communicate results and escalate issues as necessary. Identify gaps/opportunities and drive actions.
• Evaluate third party vendor data quality and identify new opportunities leveraging various data elements to improve customer experience without incremental risk exposure
• Craft dashboards to track Fraud risk related initiatives such as KPIs around funnel conversion and strategy/portfolio performance; summarize and present findings to senior management
• Work closely with Data and Product teams to ensure data quality are accurately and as design