The Role
The Risk Data Analyst will analyze payment traffic for fraud trends, develop algorithms for fraud prevention, build reports and dashboards, and collaborate with teams to improve antifraud systems.
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ABOUT US
Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.
For more information, visit xsolla.com.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Risk Data Analyst to join our antifraud team and help develop advanced payment security systems for the gaming industry.
If you have a strong analytical mindset, enjoy working with data, and want to make an impact on product development — we’d love to have you on board!
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze payment traffic to identify trends, patterns, and potential fraud schemes.
- Develop and automate algorithms for anomaly detection and fraud prevention.
- Build analytical reports and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
- Participate in designing, developing, and improving the company’s internal antifraud system.
- Optimize and enhance monitoring and incident response processes.
- Collaborate with payment providers, partners, and internal teams.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in fintech, e-commerce, or risk & fraud analytics.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical or analytical field.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience working with large, diverse datasets.
- Strong data visualization and reporting skills.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and risk assessment approaches.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio (preferred).
- English proficiency – Intermediate level or higher for professional communication.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Python (pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy, etc.).
- Understanding of machine learning concepts and automated data analysis.
- Background in gaming, payment systems, or antifraud technologies.
The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organization’s goals and individual growth. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.
By submitting your application, you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks, where permitted by law, after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations, and your information will be handled confidentially.
Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring process. In accordance with applicable data protection laws, Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.
For any inquiries related to data privacy, please contact: [email protected]
Explore more opportunities at: https://xsolla.com/careers
Top Skills
Looker Studio
Power BI
Python
SQL
Tableau
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The Company
What We Do
Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation.
