Analyst I, Acquiring Risk Monitoring

Company Description

Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We’re the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, Klarna and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

An Analyst I within the Risk Monitoring Team, this position is ideal for someone with 6 months to 2 years of work experience, looking to develop as a Risk Expert.

You will be responsible to execute the day to day operations based on the relevant policies and processes, to support the risk assessment and monitoring of our global e-commerce merchants’ portfolio. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing alerts generated by our in-house monitoring tools, performing analyses, liaising with internal/external stakeholders with the results of your findings and documenting the results of your investigation on our case management tool.

Through the reviews you may identify and should be on the lookout for potentially fraudulent merchants and genuine merchants being victims of fraud and seek to mitigate risks in both scenarios.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing a proficient understanding of acquiring risks and maintain an in-depth working knowledge of card schemes’ rules.
• Perform background checks on merchants, leveraging internal tools and external resources to assess merchants’ businesses.
• Identify risky business practices by merchants and present appropriate mitigations while using a risk-based approach.
• Create and communicate reports to relevant stakeholders on any risk concerns regarding merchants.
• Conduct analysis and investigation on any merchant’s suspected fraudulent transactions by using multiple resources.
• Suggest innovative ideas / feedback to enhance the process and infrastructure, striving for continuous improvement in acquiring risk monitoring operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Risk / Management / Finance / Business / Mathematics / Economics or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year of experience in similar roles.
• Focused on structured processes, consistently striving for streamlined approach to drive efficiency in acquiring risk monitoring operations
• Skilled at working collaboratively and effectively communicating, positively influencing team members across various departments.
• Capable of adjusting to rapid-paced and agile settings, prepared to operate within demanding timelines and schedules.
• Proficient in English (additional fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, or French is a plus).
• Knowledge / experience in the payment processing industry, e-commerce landscape and card schemes’ rule is beneficial.
• Demonstrates acute attention to detail.

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via

• Our Culture video https://youtu.be/BEwnpHuadSw
• Our careers page https://www.checkout.com/careers
• Our LinkedIn Life pages bit.ly/3OaoN1U
• Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/checkout_com/

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via

• Our Culture video https://youtu.be/BEwnpHuadSw
• Our careers page https://www.checkout.com/careers
• Our LinkedIn Life pages bit.ly/3OaoN1U
• Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/checkout_com/