The Role
The Senior Fraud Specialist will lead anti-fraud initiatives, collaborate across teams to develop AFS solutions, and ensure compliance with regulations.
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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 seeking a Senior Fraud Specialist to join our Anti-Fraud System (AFS) Product Lab. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your deep expertise in fraud prevention to drive the development and evolution of cutting-edge AFS solutions for the gaming industry. The ideal candidate is analytical, innovative, and highly collaborative, with a proven track record in both project and product management. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are passionate about building solutions that protect gamers and developers.
Extensive experience in fraud prevention is essential - this is the core of the role. Strong project and product management skills are also required, as you will lead initiatives and collaborate across teams. Experience in fintech is a plus. While coding is not required, you should be comfortable understanding technical and payment architecture, and possess at least basic SQL/Python skills. The ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and lead cross-functional teams will be key to your success in this role. Experience in fintech is a plus.
If you are passionate about advancing technology solutions and love building innovative AFS products that protect the gaming community, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the vision, strategy, and roadmap for fraud prevention within the AFS Product Lab.
- Lead the ideation, discovery and oversee development of new AFS features and products.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, data science, UX, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful AFS solutions.
- Analyze market trends, partner feedback, and fraud patterns to inform AFS product decisions.
- Define and track key product metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Communicate product plans, progress, and results to leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Mentor and support junior product team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (such as Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar).
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in fraud prevention, with a strong track record of managing and launching successful anti-fraud initiatives, products, or features in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep knowledge of fraud prevention, ideally with experience in user-based AFS (Anti-Fraud System) solutions.
- Strong product/project management, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to understand technical and payment architecture (coding skills not required).
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including engineering and data science.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to fraud prevention and data privacy.
- Experience in fintech or gaming industry is a plus.
- At least basic SQL or Python skills are required; more advanced skills are a plus.
- Fluent in English.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the gaming industry or with payment solutions.
- Knowledge of machine learning or AI-driven fraud detection.
- Previous experience in a startup or innovation lab environment.
- Additional European language skills.
Benefits
We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans, unlimited Flexible Time Off, and a personalized career roadmap for each employee. By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally. Together, we’re not just building a business; we’re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.
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Top Skills
Python
SQL
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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.
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