Data Scientist (payments Risk Analytics)

Nuvei Technologies

United States
On-site
3+ years payments risk experience
Strong sql skills for large datasets
Python data analysis and automation
Nuvei Technologies is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in payments risk analytics to analyze and optimize ACH payment decisioning within their Risk & Fraud team. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in fraud analytics, strong Python and SQL skills, and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on portfolio and system level analysis rather than case-by-case transaction review within the Risk & Fraud team.
  • The successful candidate will use Python to perform exploratory data analysis and develop repeatable workflows to accelerate insight generation.
  • Nuvei is a global fintech building infrastructure for payments in over 200 markets, seeking talent to solve complex problems.

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Nuvei Technologies is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in payments risk analytics to analyze and optimize ACH payment decisioning within their Risk & Fraud team. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in fraud analytics, strong Python and SQL skills, and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years payments risk experience
  • Strong SQL skills for large datasets
  • Python data analysis and automation
  • ACH or bank transfer data expertise
  • Risk-based decision system analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI-assisted tools
  • Ability to work in ambiguous environments
  • Strong communication with stakeholders
  • Background in fraud analytics
  • Cohort analysis and experimentation skills

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years experience in payments risk or fraud analytics
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Experience with ACH or bank transfer payment data

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