Nelo

Member of Technical Staff - Fraud

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3 months ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$175k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Conduct an independent fraud risk assessment within three weeks of starting.
  • Launch a test to optimize log-in challenge rates within five weeks.
  • Experiment to reduce first payment default rates by 3 percentage points within one month.
  • Establish a repeatable fraud ops function within three months.
  • Implement controls to mitigate programmatic fraud attacks within six months.

Requirements

  • At least two years managing fraud in tech or fintech.
  • Advanced SQL comprehension.
  • Experience working with AI agents in a meaningful capacity.
  • Professional English proficiency.
  • Strong signals include experience with self-improving feedback loops and financial services background.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $175-250K USD in NYC, adjusted for CDMX.
  • Competitive equity.
  • 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for employees.
  • 401(k) for US-based employees.
  • Unlimited PTO with an average of 3-4 weeks taken per year.
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave.
  • Relocation support.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data ScienceSecurity
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About Nelo

51-200 employees

Nelo builds a consumer credit and payments platform for shoppers in Mexico, offering an app and merchant checkout that function as a modern alternative to credit cards. The company earns revenue from consumer lending and transaction fees to participating merchants. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City, it has offices in New York and is backed by investors including Homebrew, Two Sigma Ventures, Susa Ventures, and a credit facility from Victory Park Capital.

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