Support/Risk Operations
New York · USD 80,000-100,000 / year · 1-4 years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 1-4 years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- New York
- Salary
- USD 80,000-100,000 / year
About the role
- The Support/Risk Operations Analyst will own the risk support ticket queue, managing cases at the intersection of fraud, KYC, account security, and user trust.
- This is a high-volume, ticket-heavy role requiring the ability to make judgment calls on complex cases and communicate clearly with users in sensitive situations.
Responsibilities
- Own and work through the risk ticket queue daily, covering account security, general fraud, account restrictions, and KYC cases.
- Triage and prioritize cases based on urgency, addressing account takeovers and security issues first.
- Communicate directly with users in sensitive, high-stakes situations with accuracy and appropriate tone.
- Collaborate with the Risk team to identify patterns, escalate edge cases, and close the feedback loop.
- Flag product and engineering issues surfaced in case reviews, such as incorrect error messages or broken routing.
- Help define SOPs and escalation paths to document and mature the risk operations function.
- Maintain SLA targets across all queue types as volume scales.
Requirements
- 1–4 years of experience in fraud operations, risk ops, AML/BSA compliance, KYC review, or a closely related function.
- Genuine risk background with an understanding of the underlying concepts of the cases being reviewed.
- Ability to handle high-volume, complex, and high-stakes cases.
- Clear written communication skills.
- Strong judgment for making decisions with real consequences for users.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with incomplete tooling.
Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with Intercom, Zendesk, or similar support tooling.
- Experience at a fintech, crypto exchange, prediction markets platform, or DFS operator.
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
Workplace
- Role is based in New York.
Skills
- Intercom
- Zendesk
- KYC
- AML
- BSA
- Fraud Operations
- Risk Operations