Finance & Accounting

Fraud Strategy Associate at Brex

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  • Company: Brex
  • Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: $95,040 – $118,800 CAD

About the role

Brex is an intelligent finance platform that helps companies spend smarter and move faster in over 200 markets. The Operations team is the backbone of Brex’s mission, owning credit, fraud, money movement, and payments. As a Fraud Strategy Associate, you will be based in the Vancouver office in a hybrid environment, working at the heart of the business to protect customers and the company.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Analysis & Detection: Use SQL and Python to mine large-scale data and apply LLM-based tools to detect fraudulent patterns across credit, deposit, and card payment rails.
  • Vendor and Rule Optimization: Design and refine automated detection logic to mitigate risk while maintaining a frictionless experience for legitimate customers.
  • Emerging Threat Intelligence: Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory shifts to deploy new defensive strategies against novel fraud vectors.
  • Workflow Architecture: Optimize internal processes for fraud investigations, ensuring operational discipline and high-fidelity documentation.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the strategic bridge between Risk Leadership, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams.
  • Metrics & Reporting: Define and monitor KPIs such as false positive rates and fraud capture rates, and build scalable reporting suites for senior stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Capable with SQL and/or Python for data wrangling, statistical modeling, and automation.
  • 3+ years of experience in fraud strategy, risk operations, or data-driven business operations within a financial services or high-growth fintech environment.
  • Proven ability to build scalable processes and manage complex projects from data exploration through to operational rollout.
  • Exceptional ability to synthesize complex analytical findings into clear, executive-level strategic narratives.
  • Bonus Points: Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation, experience with Snowflake, Salesforce, and Hex, and experience managing fraud risk across multiple geographic jurisdictions.

Pay and benefits

The expected salary range for this role is $95,040 – $118,800. Starting base pay depends on factors including location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package. The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of three coordinated days in the office per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday), with up to four weeks per year of fully remote work.

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