Fraud Investigations Specialist Riga, Latvia

GoCardless is a global bank payment company. Over 100,000 businesses, from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real-time payments and open banking. GoCardless processes US$130bn+ of payments annually, across 30+ countries; helping customers collect and send both recurring and one-off payments, without the chasing, stress or expensive fees. We use AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud. And, with open banking connectivity to over 2,500 banks, we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions.

The Fraud Risk Management team ensures that GoCardless adopts, implements and maintains innovative and appropriate controls as we have a duty to banking partners, regulators, schemes, merchants and their customers to review and monitor accounts and transactions with the utmost care. As a Fraud Investigation Specialist you’ll be working as part of a small, close-knit team, conducting fraud investigations, with the aim of protecting GoCardless from fraud, financial and reputational risk.

On a daily basis you will:

• Monitor the risk alert queue and identify high risk behaviour within the business portfolio
• Conduct fraud investigations within service level agreements to reduce potential revenue losses
• Attain a thorough understanding of GoCardless’ product, policies and processes
• Lead on customer-facing correspondence and work with various teams across the business to ensure we provide a seamless merchant experience

What excites you:

• The opportunity to work in a high performing team and make important daily decisions that can make an impact on GoCardless’s future success
• Having the opportunity to learn more about data and how to use it to make informative decisions across the business
• Working in a global fraud team where you can share experiences and learn from other team members who come from a variety of industries

What excites us:

• You have some experience in a fraud investigations role or similar and are looking for your next challenge
• You use logic and reasoning to separate legitimate behaviour from suspected illicit activity
• You understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
• You use your written English skills to strike the right tone with internal and external stakeholders
• You’re driven by initiative, and understand the impact of every decision you make on our merchants
• Results-focused: You can prioritise, organise, and show initiative and willing to get the job done

Base salary ranges are based on role, job level, location, and market data. Please note that whilst we strive to offer competitive compensation, our approach is to pay between the minimum and the mid-point (€1,600 - €2,000) of the pay range until performance can be assessed in role. Offers will take into account level of experience, interview assessment, budgets and parity between you and fellow employees at GoCardless doing similar work.

The Good Stuff!

• Wellbeing: Dedicated support and medical cover to keep you healthy.
• Work Away Scheme: Work from anywhere for up to 90 days in any 12-month period.
• Hybrid Working: Our hybrid model offers flexibility, with in-office days determined by your team.
• Equity: All permanently employed GeeCees get equity to share in our success.
• Parental leave: Tailored leave to support your life's great adventure.
• Time Off: Generous holidays, 3 volunteer days, and 4 wellness days annually.

Life at GoCardless: We’re an organisation defined by our values; We start with why before we begin any project, to ensure it’s aligned with our mission. We make it happen, working with urgency and taking personal accountability for getting things done. We act with integrity, always. We care deeply about what we do and we know it's essential that we be humble whilst we do it. Our Values form part of the GoCardless DNA, and are used to not only help us nurture and develop our culture, but to deliver impactful work that will help us to achieve our vision.

Diversity & Inclusion: We’re building the payment network of the future, and to achieve our goal, we need a diverse team with a range of perspectives and experiences.

Sustainability at GoCardless: We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact and leaving a sustainable world for future generations. As co-founders of the Tech Zero coalition, we’re working towards a climate-positive future.