AVP, Acquisition Fraud Strategy and Model Monitoring (Fintech)

Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States; hybrid work with regular in-person engagement at the nearest hub

Salary: $115,000–$200,000 USD annually, plus eligibility for an annual performance-based bonus

Company

hirify.global provides consumer and commercial credit products and related financial services.

What you will do

• Monitor fraud model performance and conduct deep-dive root cause analyses for deteriorating models.
• Develop tactical and strategic remediation plans for model and credit strategy performance issues.
• Create executive monitoring summaries, detailed model-development documentation, and enhanced performance reporting.
• Evaluate fraud models, analytical tools, and scores for acquisitions, payments, and merchant underwriting.
• Validate model implementations and coordinate rollouts with strategy and implementation teams.
• Collaborate with fraud strategy, advanced modeling, portfolio credit, compliance, legal, audit, and client teams on governance and business initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience building analytically derived strategies in credit, marketing, risk, or collections within financial services; alternatively, 9+ years of relevant experience without a bachelor’s degree.
• 3+ years of experience with statistical tools such as SAS, Python, or Tableau.
• Expert-level proficiency with Excel.
• 3+ years of experience in retail, business, installment-loan, or private-label credit.
• Knowledge of fraud models, consumer credit lending, card programs, model evaluation metrics, and modeling approaches such as logistic regression and tree ensembles.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States is required; visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Strategic experience in cross-functional environments and advanced analytical leadership.
• Experience working with offshore teams and managing multiple projects, workflows, and timelines.
• Master’s degree or MBA with an advanced analytics focus.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work from home near a hirify.global hub or from an office.
• Regular in-person business and team meetings, training, and culture events.
• Inclusive culture supported by employee resource groups.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and employment process.