Data Scientist, Risk & Fraud
🚀 JOIN THE FUTURE OF COMMERCE WITH WHATNOT!
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. Whether it's trading cards, fashion, electronics, or live plants, our sellers are building real businesses across hundreds of categories. We're building live commerce at a scale that's never been done in the West, and there's no playbook to copy. The people here are shaping how an entirely new industry develops.
As a remote co-located team, we're inspired by our values and anchored in hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia. We move fast, stay close to our users, and focus on the work that drives the most impact.
We're one of the fastest growing marketplaces and were recently named the #1 Best Startup Employer in America by Forbes. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business and bring people together through commerce.
💻 ROLE
In order to continue this growth, it’s important that Whatnot remains a safe and trusted space to interact and transact. We’re looking for a Data Scientist with expertise in fraud and risk to detect and prevent these threats to our community. You will:
🔍Generate Insights & Shape Direction
- Translate complex data into actionable recommendations for the Fraud engineering and operations teams.
- Define and own the KPIs that measure the cost of fraud, strategies to prevent it, and impact to users and marketplace performance.
- Analyze the effectiveness of existing methods and partner with product...