Security & Risk Analyst
SpotHero
Chicago, United States Posted October 15, 2026
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Salary Range
$69,600 - $87,000
Job Description
Join SpotHero as a Security and Risk Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our marketplace, preventing financial losses, and protecting customer trust. You will monitor real-time transactions, investigate suspicious activities, analyze transaction data, and collaborate with various teams to strengthen controls and inform fraud mitigation strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth in a fast-paced startup environment with a flexible PTO policy, annual parking stipend, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Surveiller les transactions en temps réel, l'activité des utilisateurs et les alertes système pour identifier les indicateurs de fraude émergents.
- Enquêter sur les transactions suspectes impliquant la fraude CNP, les prises de contrôle de compte, l'utilisation abusive de l'identité, etc.
- Analyser les données de transaction pour identifier les tendances de fraude, les anomalies comportementales et les vulnérabilités systémiques.
- This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in the areas of data-driven fraud prevention and security operations within a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Knowledge of PCI-DSS and other compliance standards
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and anomalies in large data sets using dashboards, fraud tools, and/or SQL for deeper pattern analysis
- Experience working with payment processors and familiarity with chargeback workflows and evidence collection
- Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in documentation, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
- 3–5+ years of experience in fraud detection, risk analysis, or payments fraud within a high-volume marketplace, fintech, or e-commerce environment
- Strong communication skills for sharing findings, risks, and insights with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with online payment systems, account authentication, or transaction monitoring
Required Skills
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