Lead Product Analyst - FinCrime

Your mission:

At Wise our mission is Money Without Borders - instant, convenient, transparent and eventually free. Whether our customers are sending money to another country, spending money abroad, or making and receiving international business payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

Here’s how you’ll be contributing to the Financial Crime team:

You’ll expose the vast data on our processes to the product teams across Wise in a meaningful and actionable way in which people can proactively access the information without friction or need for analyst assistance

Proactively contribute to, own, create, track key metrics and results for your product and operational teams, keeping them accountable throughout the quarter

Work with data scientists in understanding and developing the means for detecting and mitigating financial crime

Building the framework for managing risk and customer experience at scale

Drive the discovery phase by scoping new opportunities and suggesting features, rules and models to combat emerging risks

The role requires collaboration with Product, Data Scientists, Engineering and Operations Team

This role will give you the opportunity to:

Be part of a positive change in the world. We’re fixing a broken, greedy system, and putting people and businesses in control of their money

Create value from extensive datasets. We have millions of customers, a global set of payment infrastructure and a complex product that customers can use in different ways. There is a tonne of value left to unlock from this data!

Influence the team’s direction. Analysts at Wise enable data-driven decision making and have a large impact by helping their teams to decide what to work on.

Learn from a global network of professionals. We have a large, diverse team of analysts, data scientists and product managers that you will work with and learn from.

A bit about you:

You have strong quantitative skills. Ideally a background in statistics, maths, physics, engineering, or other scientific area

You have experience with SQL and Python

You have strong communication skills and an ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions

You have an ability to structure business problems with minimal supervision and an ability to prioritise problems independently, as well as condense complex systems/ideas into simple-to-understand models

Hustler-mentality. You can take work beyond the analysis and get things done

You have experience with data visualisation tools (Looker, PowerBI, Tableau etc.) and demonstrate storytelling ability with data

You have 4+ YOE analysing data in a professional setting

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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