Fraud Risk Oversight Lead

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform that enables businesses worldwide to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet and expand the economic reach for all. We’re looking for a highly skilled and motivated Fraud Risk Oversight Lead to join our Risk and Controls Oversight function.

Job Overview

The Fraud Risk Oversight Lead will provide second-line oversight across key fraud risk areas—including payment fraud, account takeover, and identity theft. You’ll work closely with the Head of Fraud Risk Oversight to ensure robust fraud prevention and detection practices across Stripe’s global operations.

Responsibilities

• Fraud Risk Oversight
  • Act as a domain leader in fraud risk management and compliance for key fraud priorities at Stripe.
  • Provide second‑line oversight of first‑line teams managing the fraud risk and control environment, offering strategic and in‑depth advice and support.
  • Develop and maintain fraud risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
• Fraud Monitoring and Reporting
  • Design and implement fraud monitoring processes to track key risk indicators and emerging fraud threats.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate and embed with first‑line teams to enhance their fraud risk management practices.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to fraud risk and control owners across the organization.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather insights and disseminate fraud risk information.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Stay informed about Stripe’s business and product development, industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in fraud risk management.
  • Propose and implement enhancements to fraud oversight processes, methodologies, and control frameworks.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in fraud risk management, compliance, or a related field within financial services or fintech.
  • Strong understanding of fraud risks in the payments and financial technology sectors.
  • Experience in second‑line risk oversight and challenge functions, specifically related to fraud.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate complex fraud data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Proactive and self‑motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Detail‑oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Adaptable and comfortable working in an evolving regulatory landscape and fast‑paced business environment.
  • Knowledge of machine learning and data analytics techniques used in fraud detection is a plus.
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Additional experience in global fraud operations and cross‑functional collaboration.
  • Track record of driving fraud risk initiatives that result in measurable improvement.

Location

We are open to applicants in both Ireland and the United Kingdom. Remote work is available for candidates located more than 35 miles (56 km) from a Stripe office.

Employment Type

Full‑time, Director level.

Work Arrangement

This role can be performed in an office or remotely. Office‑assigned employees are expected to spend at least 50% of each month in their local office to support collaboration and learning.

Salary and Benefits

The annual salary range for this role in the primary location is €96,000 – €144,000. Benefits may include equity, company bonus, retirement plans, health benefits, and wellness stipends.