Lead Risk Analyst
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
We are looking for an Analytics Lead to manage a team of 4-6 analysts who directly handle risk strategy and policy. You will report directly to the Head of Risk Operations, Policy, and Analytics. You'll build systems to root out high-risk activity across the Square platform and you will focus on balancing safe growth across Square’s products.
You will:
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Data Science teams to address our major risk areas
- Improve risk decision-making by balancing loss mitigation with growth and seller experience
- Design and report on KPIs to leadership
Qualifications
You have:
- At least 8 years of quantitative experience- risk or payments preferred
- Experience with SQL, Python and Looker
- Experience driving data-driven solutions and project-managing their implementation
- Experience delivering projects in partnership with different teams and functions
- Expertise in statistical analysis, forecasting and modeling, with an interest in implementing new techniques to improve quality and efficiency
- Experience translating quantitative data into relevant recommendations and communicating complex data concepts
- Familiarity with data engineering concepts and management of data pipelines
Additional Information
At Square, we want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- Learning and Development resources
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