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Gaming Fraud Risk Analyst Jobs in Itasca, IL (NOW HIRING)

Risk Strategist, Platform Risk Strategy

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$125K - $161K/yr

You will also provide expert guidance and analyses to help grow novel business models on Stripe ... credit and fraud risk * Experience in a related role (risk, compliance, legal, consulting)

Risk Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

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Advanced Theft & Fraud Prevention: Lead the implementation and monitoring of cutting-edge practices ... Proactively analyze data to predict and neutralize vulnerabilities before they impact cargo.

Risk Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$105K - $132K/yr

Advanced Theft & Fraud Prevention: Lead the implementation and monitoring of cutting-edge practices ... Proactively analyze data to predict and neutralize vulnerabilities before they impact cargo.

Fraud Strategy Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$180 - $240/hr

About the team Fraud Strategy is responsible for building scaled fraud mitigation systems that ... to analyze and make decisions. * Experience in a high-growth technology company managing risk at ...

Manager, Identity Fraud Strategy

Chicago, IL

$125K - $155K/yr

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Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering) or equivalent experience. * 7+ years of progressive experience in risk and or fraud analytics

Manager, Identity Fraud Strategy

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering) or equivalent experience. * 7+ years of progressive experience in risk and or fraud analytics

Ability to navigate data and people to find answers, including interpreting fraud dashboards, dispute analytics, and authorization rate metrics Preferred qualifications * Deep fraud and payments risk ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Lake Forest, IL ยท On-site

$45 - $51/hr

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Perform risk-based cybersecurity assessments using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework * Conduct ... MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance * 401(k) Abbott is a global healthcare ...

Cons Prod Strat Analyst III

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

  • PTO

Job expectations include evaluating data to assess potential fraud risk and create mitigation strategies. This job is responsible for performing more complex analysis and modeling to minimize loss ...

Ability to navigate data and people to find answers, including interpreting fraud dashboards, dispute analytics, and authorization rate metrics Preferred qualifications * Deep fraud and payments risk ...

Data Scientist

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

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  • PTO

Work closely with Stakeholders including Credit Risk, Product, and Engineering teams to optimize fraud strategies and portfolio performance. Analyze and assess emerging fraud trends and propose ...

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How much do gaming fraud risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaming fraud risk analyst in Itasca, IL is $42.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.67 and $51.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a gaming fraud risk analyst do?

A Gaming Fraud Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities within online or offline gaming platforms. They analyze player behavior, monitor transactions, and use various tools and data analytics to detect suspicious activities such as account takeovers, payment fraud, or cheating. Their role helps gaming companies maintain fair play, protect user accounts, and comply with legal regulations. They also collaborate with other teams to improve fraud prevention strategies and minimize financial losses.

What are some common challenges faced by gaming fraud risk analysts in the gaming industry?

Gaming Fraud Risk Analysts often encounter challenges such as staying ahead of rapidly evolving fraud techniques and distinguishing between legitimate user behavior and suspicious activity. They must analyze large volumes of transactional and behavioral data, which requires attention to detail and proficiency with analytical tools. Collaboration with engineering, customer support, and compliance teams is essential to implement effective anti-fraud measures and respond quickly to emerging threats. Continuous learning and adaptability are key, as fraud methods and gaming technologies frequently change.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gaming fraud risk analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gaming Fraud Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of gaming industry regulations, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with fraud detection software, data analysis tools like SQL or Python, and knowledge of anti-money laundering (AML) systems are typically required. Critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for investigating suspicious activity and collaborating with other departments. These skills are essential to accurately identify fraudulent behavior, minimize risks, and protect both the company and its players.

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Infographic showing various Gaming Fraud Risk Analyst job openings in Itasca, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 40% In-person, 20% Hybrid, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,706 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Data Analyst - Forensics, Technology, Investigations & Discovery

Thinkbrg

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

We Do Consulting Differently

With a team of industry specialists and experts in forensic accounting and global investigations, discovery and forensic technology, M&A and private equity disputes, and cybersecurity and investigations, BRG's Disputes & Investigations practice is a leader in the areas that can impact business most significantly.

BRG was ranked as a "Top Economics Consultancy" by Global Competition Review for the eleventh consecutive year. We have also been recognized among Consulting Magazine's "Best Firms to Work For" for the fourth consecutive year.

Our FTID (Forensics, Technology, Investigations & Discovery) practice is rapidly growing, and we are seeking aSenior Associatewho can demonstrate a thorough level of knowledge and/or a proven record of success as an individual contributor or team leader involving fraud risk, fraud prevention and detection, and/or data analytics, preferably within a global network of professional services firms in the following areas:

  • Leveraging thorough knowledge of SQL, Python or R, data science skills, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, and social network analysis;
  • Demonstrating considerable experience with big data tools such as Hadoop and PySpark, cloud computing, and cloud machine learning tools;
  • Knowledge of the anti-fraud business domain in the e-commerce, payments, healthcare, and banking industries;
  • Demonstrating considerable ability to develop fraud detection rules and/or models deployed in systems such as Actimize, FICO Falcon, SAS Fraud Management, or other platforms;
  • Leveraging considerable experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Spotfire, or QlikView; and
  • Evaluating new tools and products that enhance risk detection and prevention.

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a thorough level of ability with, and/or a proven record of success in, identifying and addressing client needs by:

  • Applying considerable knowledge of the subject matter to the development and prioritization of anti-fraud strategies, analytics, models, and operations;
  • Managing engagement teams and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, cross-functional, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment;
  • Communicating with business, risk, compliance, operations, technology, and analytics stakeholders on client engagements;
  • Fostering positive working relationships with clients and working effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform services;
  • Using presentation materials to convey complex ideas to clients and internal staff;
  • Managing engagements, including preparing concise and accurate documents and maintaining project economics while remaining flexible for unanticipated issues;
  • Providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and
  • Keeping leadership informed of progress and issues, answering questions, and providing direction to more junior staff.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Engineering, Accounting, Computer and Information Science, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Processing/Analytics/Science; and
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience working in regulatory investigations, internal investigations, and compliance remediation work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Database and programming certifications such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Fundamentals, Certified Associate in Python Programming, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Sun Certified Java Programmer, Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure AI Engineer Associate; CPA; and/or PMI. Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is a plus.

Depending on qualifications and experience, job title may be Senior Associate or Consultant.

Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the U.S., without company sponsorship.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000 per year


About BRG

BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise and purpose-built emerging technologies. Our culture centers on agility and connectivity which sets us apart and gets you ahead.

At BRG, our professionals include specialist consultants, industry experts, renowned academics, and leading-edge data scientists. Together, they bring a diversity of real-world experience, data, and human and artificial intelligence, to economics, disputes, and investigations; corporate finance; and performance improvement services that address the most complex challenges facing organizations across the globe.

Our unique structure nurtures the interdisciplinary relationships that give us the edge, laying the groundwork for more informed insights and more original, incisive thinking. When paired with our global reach and resources, our diverse perspectives and technical capabilities make us uniquely capable to address our clients' challenges. We get results because we know how to apply our thinking to your world.

At BRG, we don't just show you what's possible. We're built to help you make it happen.


BRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.