Senior Fraud and Abuse Operations Analyst

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. We are the first line of defense against fraud and abuse on the Plaid platform. Our mission is to ensure the safety and integrity of our platform for consumers and customers. As a Senior Fraud and Abuse Operations Analyst , you will be responsible for responding to fraud and abuse events, investigating claims, and triaging incidents. We also partner with product and engineering teams to inform and improve fraud mitigation strategies. Responsibilities: Safeguard Plaid's Platform: Support the abuse on-call rotation, directly protecting our users and customers by swiftly and effectively responding to and resolving fraud and abuse events. Your timely actions will be instrumental in maintaining trust and security. Drive Investigations and Mitigate Risks: Conduct thorough investigations into fraud and abuse claims from diverse sources. Your findings will inform crucial decisions and strategies, directly impacting Plaid's ability to prevent future incidents and minimize financial losses. Proactively perform threat modeling of abuse surfaces and continuously survey external fraud trends, adversary techniques, tooling, and emerging threat vectors. Support Incident Response: Triage and manage high-priority fraud and abuse events as internal incidents (SEVs), collaborating across teams to drive resolution. Your expertise in these situations will minimize disruption and protect Plaid's reputation. Shape Product Strategy: Act as the key operational partner to Consumer Risk and other product teams, providing vital insights and expertise. Your contributions will directly influence the development of effective fraud mitigation solutions, strengthening Plaid's defenses and shaping the future of our