Risk Analyst Intern

As the Risk Analyst Intern, you will join a team of dedicated fraud experts in our Risk Intelligence team who play a pivotal role in fighting fraud and helping our customers succeed. You will be responsible for maximising model performance, reviews of online transactions, providing fraud insights, outwitting fraudsters and supporting key merchants understand their fraud pressures. You will make a big impact to advance the payment risk decisioning to the next level. Responsibilities: Analyse large data sets to identify and extrapolate fraud trends & revenue maximisation opportunities. Proposing effective and refined solutions. Monitor and optimise merchant performance. Identify fraud patterns, trends and emerging threats. Produce analytical reports that provide actionable insights on fraud patterns. Describe and explain fraud trends to merchants and non fraud departments. Identify ideas for new Machine Learning features or rules, working closely with Decision Science teams to improve model performance. Keep up to date on the latest fraud trends, researching web (dark and surface) and industry, and suggest counter measures. About you: You possess an exceptional ability to make decisions with limited and conflicting information. You should have strong data analysis and interpretation skills. You have strong critical thinking skills with advanced judgment capability An ability to manage multiple assignments while working independently. Strong communication & presentation skills with internal and external stakeholders. Competent use of G-suite (Doc, Sheets, Slides) /Microsoft Office (Excel). Desirable Skills: Data analytics & end user software (Looker or SQL)