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Risk Analyst I

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$31/hr

Title - Risk Analyst I Duration - 12 months Shift - 8 am to 5 pm Location - Atlanta GA 30308 ... our payment processing merchants * Review merchant cases to release funds held for fraud and ...

Remain up to date on payment industry regulations, trends, AI developments in risk management, and ... Proficiency in reading and analyzing credit reports and financial documents * Excellent customer ...

Remain up to date on payment industry regulations, trends, AI developments in risk management, and ... Proficiency in reading and analyzing credit reports and financial documents * Excellent customer ...

Risk Analyst I: 26-01525

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$27 - $30/hr

This role demands a detail-oriented professional to handle inbound calls, analyze financial data, and resolve complex risk and fraud inquiries for payment processing merchants. The specialist will be ...

The Senior Operations Risk Analyst is primarily responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring ... Free Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill Payment * Employee Banking Perks Disclaimer: The ...

The Senior Operations Risk Analyst is primarily responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring ... Free Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill Payment * Employee Banking Perks Disclaimer: The ...

Handle 20+ inbound calls daily related to fraud, payments, and merchant account issues. * Review ... Analyze transaction activity and financial data to identify fraud and risk patterns. * Provide ...

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Corporate Paralegal/Risk Analyst

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$68K - $91K/yr

Manage insurance and payment and performance bond requirements, ensuring contract language protects ... Develop and monitor compliance with risk transfer and mitigation strategies, and report to ...

Manage insurance and payment and performance bond requirements, ensuring contract language protects ... Develop and monitor compliance with risk transfer and mitigation strategies, and report to ...

The Payments Operations Analyst is responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and risk integrity of payment operations. This position focuses on optimizing payment systems, defining and ...

This job is responsible for executing on Global Payment Solutions (GPS) to drive adherence to ... Strong analytical, risk mindset and able to debate, escalate and recommend solutions to issues

This job is responsible for executing on Global Payment Solutions (GPS) to drive adherence to ... Strong analytical, risk mindset and able to debate, escalate and recommend solutions to issues

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Payments Risk Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Payments Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of financial regulations, and experience in risk assessment, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with transaction monitoring systems, data analysis tools like SQL or Excel, and certifications such as CAMS or CFE are commonly required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills to excel in this role. These competencies are crucial for identifying and mitigating payment fraud, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining the integrity of financial operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Payments Risk Analysts in monitoring and mitigating transaction fraud?

Payments Risk Analysts often encounter the challenge of quickly identifying and responding to evolving fraud patterns while maintaining a seamless customer experience. The role requires balancing proactive risk detection with minimizing false positives, which can inadvertently affect legitimate transactions. Analysts must collaborate closely with data scientists, compliance teams, and customer service to continuously refine fraud detection models and stay updated on emerging threats. Staying adaptable and leveraging advanced analytics tools are key to success in this fast-paced environment.

What are Payments Risk Analysts?

Payments Risk Analysts are professionals responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with payment processing systems and transactions. They analyze transaction data to detect fraudulent activities, ensure compliance with regulations, and develop strategies to minimize financial losses for organizations. Their work often involves using advanced analytics and risk management tools to monitor trends, investigate suspicious activities, and recommend improvements to payment processes.
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Infographic showing various Payments Risk Analyst job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.
Risk Analyst I

Risk Analyst I

Pacer Group

Atlanta, GA โ€ข On-site

$31/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Title - Risk Analyst I

Duration - 12 months

Shift - 8 am to 5 pm

Location - Atlanta GA 30308

Payrate - $31 per hour

Notes - This role is hybrid and will require 3 days in the office per week. Must be able to work Weekends and most holidays. Potential workdays pending assignment after start date: Tuesday - Saturday Sunday - Thursday Monday - Friday

Overview

We are looking for a talented and experienced Risk Specialist in our Contact Center Team, who has a proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate must have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities and be able to identify, research, and analyze complex issues. The candidate must have exceptional time management skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines while prioritizing tasks to meet SLAs.

ย Responsibilities

  • Complete 20+ inbound calls daily, solving complex risk-based financial & fraud questions for our payment processing merchants
  • Review merchant cases to release funds held for fraud and financial concerns, collect balances owed, and assist with chargeback disputes.
  • Provide world-class customer service through empathy during complex and escalated customer issues
  • Analyze customer information, financial patterns, and transaction data to identify fraud and risk patterns and trends
  • Analyze financial data to detect irregularities in areas such as billing trends, financial relationships, and regulatory compliance procedures
  • Understand standard operating procedures and operate within the established guidelines to mitigate risk
  • Document processes and procedures and maintain accurate and detailed records of all transactions
  • Represent Client's brand and provide top-notch service while balancing customer empathy with risk policies
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve customer-related issues
  • Identify areas of improvement and propose changes to optimize processes and technology
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and data knowledge to identify new fraud and risk pattern

Required Skills

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in risk management and/or financial or related call center work experience
  • Strong understanding of customer service and customer empathy
  • Proven ability to deescalate customers and effectively handle difficult situations
  • Strong work ethic and efficiency skills via inbound phone queues
  • Ability to prioritize tasks to meet SLAs and other performance metrics
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong work ethic with high integrity and ethics
  • Effective collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
  • Ability to navigate between multiple systems and tools while helping the merchants in the moment
  • Proficient with G-Suite and other relevant software
  • A bachelor's degree in finance, risk management, accounting or related field a plus