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Jobs


From: David Hughen

Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 14:52:01 -0500

Subject: Austin, TX: Senior Risk Management Analyst at ClearCommerce

(Qualified applicants---send resume to jobs@clearcommerce.com. Attn: SRMA)

ClearCommerce (www.clearcommerce.com) is a software company based in Austin, Texas. Our software enables electronic payments for over 50,000 Internet merchants around the world and provides best-in-class fraud protection capabilities. Founded in 1995, the company's packaged software gives online merchants, sellers, and service providers a powerful way to integrate online purchasing applications with existing business systems - in addition to protecting their customers and themselves from fraud.

At ClearCommerce, the Sr. Risk Management Analyst plays a key role in ensuring continued success of our Risk Management solution. This individual serves multiple functions related to Risk Management, including R&D, professional services and technical sales support. This position offers qualified individuals the opportunity to help develop technology tackling one of the major challenges in electronic commerce and work closely with a portfolio of world- class clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and improve the company�s infrastructure and process for developing predictive models for fraud detection.
  • Using a variety of data mining tools and techniques, analyze customer transaction data to identify fraud patterns and recommend countermeasures. Develop customized predictive models based on customer-specific data. Present results to customers and make recommendations.
  • Support key customers during product deployment by providing both product and risk management expertise.
  • Support the Sales team on pre-sales activities, including product presentations, demonstrations and evaluations.
  • Interface with the Marketing team to provide content for marketing collateral related to the risk management products.
  • Develop and maintain domain expertise in online risk management, keep abreast with emerging fraud trends, actively participate to industry forums.
  • Develop and maintain in-depth understanding of competitors risk management products and services along with ClearCommerce's risk management products and services.
  • Provide user requirements for risk management product and service enhancements and additions to business area leader and product management.
  • Collect and communicate market feedback on ClearCommerce risk management products and services to business area leader and product management.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Bachelor�s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields. Graduate degree desired.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in data mining and analytics.
  • Strong data manipulation skills; knowledge of SQL and Perl is a must. Prior experience with SPSS Clementine or similar data mining suites desired.
  • Prior experience in working directly with customers in a consulting or customer service role.
  • Good understanding of the software development processes and computer technology concepts. Prior experience in working within or in close interaction with a software development team highly desired.
  • Prior experience in fraud detection applications, in particular in the credit card industry a major plus.
  • Self-driven and able to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills.

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