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Associate Fraud Risk Data Scientist
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This role is for an Associate Fraud Risk Data Scientist with a contract length of over 6 months, offering up to $50.00 per hour. Key skills include machine learning, SQL, Python, AWS, and experience in eCommerce or fraud detection.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
400
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ποΈ - Date
January 27, 2026
π - Duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location
On-site
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Alviso, CA 95002
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π§ - Skills detailed
#AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Python #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Mathematics #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Visualization #Datasets #Libraries #Data Science #Statistics #Automation #Tableau #Strategy #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Analysis
Role description
+ About the job:
The Associate Fraud Risk Data Scientist will develop and support AI and machine learning models that detect and mitigate fraud across digital platforms. This role combines technical expertise in data science with business acumen to drive risk management innovation through advanced analytics and automation.
+ Weβre looking for someone who:
Has 2β6 years of experience in machine learning, AI, data science, or risk analytics (experience in eCommerce, payments, or fraud detection preferred)
Holds a bachelorβs or masterβs degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
Is proficient in SQL, Python, AWS, and Excel with key data science libraries
Has experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau
Works comfortably with large datasets and complex modeling workflows
Communicates technical findings clearly to business partners and executives
Can lead AI and ML projects from concept to implementation with measurable results
(Preferred) Has experience developing or implementing AI tools such as LLMs for risk applications
+ What youβll do:
Design, develop, and implement machine learning and AI models to detect and prevent fraud
Support cross-functional teams in leveraging models effectively for risk mitigation
Collaborate with product and engineering to deploy, monitor, and refine AI-driven solutions
Drive AI transformation initiatives within the risk management organization
Use data analysis to inform fraud strategy and model improvements
Develop dashboards and visualizations to monitor KPIs and model performance
Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders across all levels
+ Why youβll love working here:
Weekly pay
Paid sick leave
Health, vision, dental, pet insurance, and more
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
+ About the job:
The Associate Fraud Risk Data Scientist will develop and support AI and machine learning models that detect and mitigate fraud across digital platforms. This role combines technical expertise in data science with business acumen to drive risk management innovation through advanced analytics and automation.
+ Weβre looking for someone who:
Has 2β6 years of experience in machine learning, AI, data science, or risk analytics (experience in eCommerce, payments, or fraud detection preferred)
Holds a bachelorβs or masterβs degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
Is proficient in SQL, Python, AWS, and Excel with key data science libraries
Has experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau
Works comfortably with large datasets and complex modeling workflows
Communicates technical findings clearly to business partners and executives
Can lead AI and ML projects from concept to implementation with measurable results
(Preferred) Has experience developing or implementing AI tools such as LLMs for risk applications
+ What youβll do:
Design, develop, and implement machine learning and AI models to detect and prevent fraud
Support cross-functional teams in leveraging models effectively for risk mitigation
Collaborate with product and engineering to deploy, monitor, and refine AI-driven solutions
Drive AI transformation initiatives within the risk management organization
Use data analysis to inform fraud strategy and model improvements
Develop dashboards and visualizations to monitor KPIs and model performance
Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders across all levels
+ Why youβll love working here:
Weekly pay
Paid sick leave
Health, vision, dental, pet insurance, and more
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person






