Fraud Analyst - Remote Contract Role Paying up to $55/hr

About Mercor

Mercor bridges top-tier creative and technical professionals with advanced AI research centers. Headquartered in San Francisco, its investors include notable figures such as Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position Overview

The role involves serving as a Fraud Analyst focused on content and review abuse, working remotely on a contract basis with compensation ranging from $35 to $55 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct complete investigations of unclear cases, converting discoveries into data-supported conclusions that emphasize user trust.
• Integrate multiple data sources and indicators to identify deceptive or manipulative practices and contribute to developing new fraud detection experiments.
• Prepare detailed, logical reports backed by solid evidence to facilitate actionable insights by others.
• Collaborate effectively with product, engineering, and operations teams to respond to changing patterns of abuse.
• Develop deep subject-matter knowledge on various abuse types over time.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• At least four years of experience analyzing data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions.
• Minimum four years handling ambiguous and open-ended analytical assignments.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience delivering analytical findings to senior-level stakeholders.
• Skilled in producing comprehensive case reports and meticulous observation records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of fraud and abuse developments on online platforms.
• Experience in program or policy management, customer or merchant relations, or business strategy.
• Background in content moderation, enforcement of policies, customer service, or policy formulation.
• Some understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or generative AI concepts.
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) certification is advantageous.

Application Process

• Submit your resume.
• Complete an AI-driven interview based on your resume.
• Fill out and submit an application form.

Support and Resources

• Details on the interview process and platform can be found at the company's official talent documentation site.
• For assistance, candidates may contact support via the provided email address.

Additional Information

The hiring team reviews applications daily. Candidates are encouraged to finish all application steps promptly to be considered for this opportunity.