[Remote] Senior Risk Analyst at Paddle

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years working in Risk or financial crime (ideally within Merchant Acquiring, E-Commerce, or a similar role at a FinTech)
  • Experience reviewing PEPs & Sanctions, chargebacks, transaction-laundering and fraud alerts and handling complex KYB structures
  • Experience with reviewing and writing suspicious activity reports (SARs)
  • Experience working with businesses to resolve risk related flags
  • Solid understanding of scheme requirements
  • High value on accuracy and completeness of work
  • Ability to communicate clearly, sensitively and effectively with customers while investigating suspicious activity
  • Strong data analysis and investigative skills, including preparing detailed investigation reports
  • Proactive in learning new processes and procedures, and adapting to changing environments while constantly seeking efficiencies
  • Confident at creating and editing process documentation and understand the importance of thorough, standardised procedures
  • Experience of escalation handling and task delegation
  • Experience in conducting QA reviews of peer risk cases

Responsibilities

  • Investigate alerts generated by third-party vendors, alert systems, and transaction monitoring solutions and assign tasks to analysts
  • Handle complex reviews, acting as a point of escalation, and working closely with other teams as a liaison in decision-making
  • Monitor chargeback data to identify emerging trends and risks
  • Work directly with suppliers to proactively resolve risk related flags
  • Collaborate with internal teams on customer inquiries or Risk related issues
  • Make confident judgement calls based on limited information
  • Communicate in a clear and concise manner
  • Assist with applying Card Scheme rules and global payment legislation
  • Investigate instances of financial crime and write up findings on SAR escalations
  • Continuously evaluate and provide feedback to improve risk processes and workflows
  • Assist in training junior analysts and provide guidance on complex investigations
  • Conduct secondary QA reviews on analysts’ cases ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Create and maintain process documentation ensuring Paddle's risk management practices are efficient and up-to-date

Skills

Risk Analysis
Transaction Monitoring
Alert Investigation
Financial Crime
SARs
Ecommerce Risk
FinTech Risk
Risk Strategy

Paddle

Platform for SaaS billing and compliance

About Paddle

Paddle simplifies software sales for SaaS companies by providing a platform that manages billing, payments, tax compliance, and customer support. Its tools allow developers to focus on product development instead of administrative tasks. Paddle's all-in-one solution includes payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and compliance with international tax laws, helping clients streamline operations and scale efficiently. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and subscription plans, aligning its success with that of its clients. Paddle's platform is flexible, easy to configure, and offers extensive API documentation for seamless integration. It also supports webhook notifications for real-time updates. The goal of Paddle is to be a vital partner for software companies aiming to grow internationally while managing the complexities of tax and compliance.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$283.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation & share options
Private healthcare & mental health coaching
Flexible time off
Learning & development
Family leave
Wellbeing points
Transportation subsidies
Home workstation budget

Risks

Emerging payment platforms may erode Paddle's market share.
Slower SaaS industry growth could impact Paddle's transaction-based revenue model.
Rising churn rates in SaaS could lead to decreased revenue for Paddle.

Differentiation

Paddle offers a unique Merchant of Record model for SaaS companies.
The platform integrates billing, payments, and tax compliance into a single solution.
Paddle's API and webhook features enable seamless integration for developers.

Upsides

Paddle's AI Launchpad supports the growing trend of AI-powered SaaS solutions.
The new billing features cater to the demand for hyperlocalised payments.
Paddle's all-in-one platform is attractive amid rising churn rates and tighter budgets.

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