Job Description

Abuse and Fraud Analyst

Location

San Francisco, CA, United States

Work environment

In-person

Expected pay amount

50.00 - 75.00 USD Per Hour

Schedule

M-F, 9AM-5PM

Assignment length

Contract

As an Abuse and Fraud Analyst, you'll:

• Identify, analyze, and investigate potential bot activities, spamming, scraping, and other abusive behaviors on the platform.
• Label and categorize bot traffic and fraudulent accounts for further analysis.
• Write SQL queries to extract, analyze, and interpret data related to abuse and fraud patterns.
• Create comprehensive reports to inform the team and leadership about emerging threats, trends, and resolutions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies to prevent abuse and fraud.
• Support the creation of automated tools and systems for fraud detection and mitigation.
• Assist in maintaining and improving fraud detection policies and protocols.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improving platform security based on your findings.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in abuse/fraud analysis, bot detection, or a related field
• Intermediate proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing large datasets
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with attention to detail
• Familiarity with concepts related to bot traffic, fake account detection, and online fraud
• Ability to create clear, actionable reports and documentation
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in the technology or social media industry
• Familiarity with tools and systems for fraud detection and prevention
• Basic understanding of web scraping techniques and prevention
• Knowledge of growth fraud mechanisms and countermeasures
• Experience with labeling and annotating data for machine learning models
• Passion for safeguarding platforms against abuse and improving user experiences

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