Product Manager- Fraud

The Product Manager will be responsible for the mission-critical risk & fraud system and workflows for the Kraken exchange. The ideal candidate is data-driven, technically adept and has a proven track record of achievement.

Responsibilities include building and driving risk & fraud vision and roadmap, deep understanding of our risk needs vs. the competition, close collaboration with client-facing teams on client behavioural patterns, detailing of product requirements and end-to-end execution together with the technology and service teams.

The successful candidate should thrive in a security-focused, collaborative, process-driven environment and be able to easily adapt and adjust to change without sacrificing the product vision. The position requires interaction with a wide variety of internal stakeholders at various levels of the organization. Candidates must possess the ability to clearly articulate the rationale behind decisions to business, compliance, technology and client-facing stakeholders. They must also have exceptional project management skills.

Responsibilities:

• Drive development of the overall risk & fraud product strategy, roadmap, and implementation phases
• Maintain market and competitor insights across the industry
• Work closely with client-facing personnel and key stakeholders
• Plan relevant testing, perform rollout planning and execution
• Definition and on-going monitoring of fraud related KPIs
• Evangelize the power of analytics and experimentation in building a data-driven organization
• Evaluate new product opportunities and bring forward proposals for improvement
• Develop product documentation including specifications, wireframes, and process flows.
• Facilitate communication across all project phases and proactively alert management of changes to scope, timelines and resources.

Requirements:

• Intimate knowledge of risk & fraud patterns, mitigation strategies
• Understanding of the compliance and legal implications of fraudulent activities
• Knowledge of the technical aspects of large scale risk & fraud systems
• 3-5 years of relevant product management experience
• Knowledge of the cryptocurrency exchange space
• Expertise in data gathering and quantitative analysis
• Solution oriented, highly-motivated and proactive self-starter
• Strong grasp of information architecture and user experience best practices
• Macro-to-micro versatility: strategic mindset coupled with a keen attention to detail
• Well-rounded interpersonal skills, and experience interacting with diverse personalities
• Deep understanding of project management principles and best practices
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
• Prior crypto, trading, gaming, banking or risk relevant experience is required.