
Data Scientist, Risk (Remote - US) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Found.com. We are currently looking for a Data Scientist, Risk in United States.. We are seeking a Risk Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in identifying, mitigating, and managing financial and operational risks in a fast-paced fintech environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable risk controls, optimize processes, and provide actionable insights that balance platform safety with a seamless user experience. The ideal candidate thrives in analyzing complex datasets, developing robust risk strategies, and communicating findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a highly collaborative and impactful position where your work directly shapes the integrity and success of financial products.. Accountabilities:. . Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data, transaction patterns, and user behavior to identify potential credit, fraud, and compliance risks.. . Design, build, and deploy automated risk controls and decisioning systems in partnership with engineering, product, and data teams.. . Provide strategic insights and recommendations to leadership regarding risk trends, policy enhancements, and long-term risk strategy.. . Optimize and improve existing risk management processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and scalability.. . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure risk mitigation aligns with business growth and operational goals.. . Monitor, document, and communicate risk-related metrics to inform decision-making across the organization.. . . 5+ years of experience in Analytics or Data Science with a focus on risk, financial, or operational analysis.. . Strong analytical skills and proficiency in SQL, Python, or other analytical software to manipulate and derive insights from large datasets.. . Demonstrated ability to communicate complex risk issues clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences.. . Experience influencing and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.. . Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.. . Preferred: prior experience in fintech, startup environments, or financial services risk roles.. . Company Location: United States.