Top Risk Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

Lead credit risk strategy for lending products by analyzing portfolio performance, identifying risk drivers, refining underwriting and pricing policies, and conducting A/B tests. Partner with Data Science to develop and monitor credit models, while building AI-enabled workflows that automate analysis and surface risk signals. Collaborate cross-functionally with Risk, Product, Engineering, Operations, and Data Science to support scalable fintech growth and compliant automated credit decisioning.

Monitors and develops fraud risk strategies, tools, models, processes, and IT controls for commercial debit and credit card accounts. Analyzes application and portfolio data, tracks fraud losses and strategy performance, identifies root causes, and recommends improvements while balancing detection, approval rates, customer experience, and P&L impacts. Partners with vendors and product teams, ensures regulatory compliance, and reports performance trends to stakeholders.

Leads second-line risk oversight reviews focused on interest rate, market, liquidity, capital, and regulatory reporting risks. Develops independent assessments, recommendations, and formal findings based on data, policies, and regulatory expectations. Partners with first-line teams to evaluate controls, supports thematic reviews and policy interpretation, enhances oversight methodologies, and may guide junior analysts. Ensures compliance with internal controls, audit actions, and regulatory standards.

Own credit risk policy optimization, limit-setting, experimentation, forecasting, and portfolio monitoring. Design A/B tests, build performance reporting and dashboards, identify emerging risks, and partner with Machine Learning, Product, Engineering, and Operations to improve risk models and customer outcomes. Monitor deployed model performance and translate analytical findings into actionable policy and product changes.

Reviews and underwrites new merchant applications for KYC, AML, card-brand, processor, and regulatory compliance. Analyzes flagged transactions, merchant histories, and payment-processing statements to assess risk and recommend approvals or limits. Supports fraud detection and risk-management improvements, handles payment-related inquiries and escalations, and collaborates with internal teams and external partners.

Manage daily cash positions, liquidity forecasting, investment opportunities, global bank balances, and foreign exchange exposures. Execute FX trades and derivative hedging, develop Treasury policies and controls, support systems and transformation initiatives, prepare management reports, and design dashboard-based analytics tools. The role also identifies process improvements and independently leads Treasury projects while collaborating with internal teams and banking counterparties.

Analyze applicant and account data to support credit underwriting, fraud detection, portfolio monitoring, delinquency management, and collections strategies. Interpret business financial statements, banking data, and credit reports; build dashboards, behavioral segments, and performance cohorts; and evaluate credit product profitability, customer lifetime value, losses, and risk-adjusted returns. Communicate findings to influence risk management and product strategy.

Investigates complex, high-risk user business cases and makes evidence-based risk decisions in ambiguous situations. The role develops tailored mitigation strategies, collaborates with Risk, Legal, Compliance, Product, and partners, communicates findings to varied audiences, engages directly with users, identifies systemic trends, and improves processes, decision frameworks, documentation, playbooks, and tooling.

Monitor and configure trade risk across FX/CFD accounts, investigate abnormal trading and client abuse, review suspicious accounts, and oversee live positions, margin, leverage, and execution settings. Build Python and SQL monitoring tools, dashboards, and investigation reports. Manage liquidity-bridge relationships, contribute to risk policies and controls, and respond to management and support requests.

Own diligence and underwriting for institutional counterparties, recommend internal credit ratings and risk-based limits, monitor portfolio exposures, analyze asset volatility/liquidity for limit-setting, negotiate industry documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex client or product issues.

Reviews fraud appeals, high-risk transactions, pending payments, user behavior, and chargeback or representment cases. Matches payment and identity documentation, evaluates fraud risk across business lines, handles customer escalations, follows and updates SOPs, meets SLA and accuracy targets, and reports fraud trends to strategy teams. The role also supports blacklist releases, whitelisting, transaction approvals, and enforcement of policies across a global user base.

Detect and prevent fraudulent financial activity by monitoring transactions, investigating incidents, recording fraud losses, conducting root-cause analysis, improving controls, tracking emerging threats, supporting fraud-management infrastructure, and providing fraud-awareness training and guidance to business units.

Analyze financial transactions to detect fraud, investigate incidents, record losses, identify root causes, improve controls, monitor emerging threats, maintain fraud intelligence networks, support fraud risk infrastructure, and provide awareness training and guidance to business and support teams.

Analyzes financial transactions to detect and prevent fraud, investigates incidents, records losses, performs root cause analysis, and recommends control improvements. The role monitors emerging fraud threats, maintains industry intelligence networks, supports fraud risk infrastructure, and provides training and guidance to business and support teams on fraud awareness and mitigation.

Reviews fraud appeals, high-risk transactions, pending reviews, chargebacks, and representment cases. Analyzes user behavior, payment details, proof documents, fraud trends, and business-line risk factors to determine appropriate actions. Handles escalations, blacklist releases, whitelisting, and customer responses according to SOPs. Ensures cases meet SLA and accuracy requirements while identifying emerging fraud patterns and supporting compliance across global users.

Analyze financial transactions to detect and prevent fraud, investigate incidents, document losses, identify root causes, improve controls, monitor emerging fraud trends, maintain industry intelligence networks, support fraud-risk infrastructure, and provide fraud-awareness training to business and support teams.

Leads credit risk, pricing, underwriting, portfolio optimization, and policy strategies for Home Equity products. Analyzes credit performance, profitability, forecasting, customer behavior, collateral, and market trends to support risk-adjusted growth and capital decisions. Partners with Product, Finance, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Credit Policy teams to implement decision rules, business requirements, controls, and process improvements. Develops monitoring tools and executive reporting, supports governance and regulatory activities, and mentors junior analysts.

Reviews and investigates fraud alerts, monitoring reports, and cases across accounts, cards, transactions, devices, and relationships. Identifies fraud patterns, documents findings, takes card actions, escalates suspicious or urgent activity to BSA/AML Operations, and maintains regulatory, quality, production, and SLA standards. Handles fraud-related cardholder calls and records all activity in Actimize and tracking spreadsheets.

Perform customer due diligence and regulatory verification for client onboarding. Review onboarding packages, perform identity and sanctions screening, validate ownership and licenses, complete Payment Network checks, maintain client files, document exceptions, support Senior Compliance Managers, and improve SOPs to ensure compliant onboarding.

Lead credit analytics for the Send Now Pay Later product: build and own valuation and vintage models, manage credit policies, monitor portfolio health and NPL trends, integrate ML scorecards, and evaluate alternative data to optimize approvals and loss performance.

Lead credit analytics for the Send Now Pay Later product: build and maintain credit policies, valuation and NPV models, vintage analysis, executive reporting, model integration and testing, and alternative data integration to optimize approval rates and portfolio health.

Lead credit analytics for the Send Now Pay Later product: own portfolio health reporting, NPL trends, valuation and NPV models, vintage analysis, credit policy design, monitoring, model integration and testing, and alternative data exploration to optimize approval rates and loss performance.

Lead credit analytics for the Send Now Pay Later product: build and maintain credit policies, valuation and NPV models, vintage analysis, portfolio surveillance, executive reporting, model integration/testing, and alternative data exploration to optimize approval rates and manage portfolio risk.

Support fintech partner risk management across the Bank's BaaS portfolio: perform due diligence and risk assessments, monitor post-onboarding compliance, test controls, track remediation, liaise with internal teams and partners on financial-crimes and regulatory compliance, and maintain risk remediation roadmaps and reporting.

Supports the bank's Operational Risk Management program by performing risk assessments, identifying control gaps, monitoring internal controls and loss events, maintaining the GRC platform, drafting policies, preparing reports for management, and coordinating with business lines, ERM, IT, Compliance, and Audit.