Fraud Strategy Associate

Why join usBrex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most.

Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including Door Dash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and Seat Geek.

Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.

Operations at Brex Operations is the backbone of Brex’s mission to power businesses through our Intelligent Finance Platform. We own credit, fraud, money movement, and payments, protecting our customers and our company. From product operations that ensure flawless launches to scalable systems that drive innovation and precision, we operate at the intersection of product, design, engineering, and customer success. If you want to work at the heart of the business, Operations is where you belong.

What you'll doAs a Fraud Strategy Associate, you’ll own the end-to-end integrity of Brex’s fraud and risk ecosystem across credit, deposit, and card payment rails. You'll find patterns, trace root causes, and build the detection logic, automations, and reporting that keep fraud in check without adding friction for customers. You’ll design your own solutions, see fraud across every product vertical, and partner with Risk, Data Science, Engineering, and Product to build prevention into the product itself.

Where you'll work

This role will be based in our Seattle office. We are a hybrid environment that combines the energy and connections of being in the office with the benefits and flexibility of working from home. We currently require a minimum of three coordinated days in the office per week, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. As a perk, we also have up to four weeks per year of fully remote work!

Responsibilities Strategic Analysis & Detection Data Mining:
Use SQL and Python to mine large-scale data, and apply LLM-based tools to detect and automate the identification of fraudulent patterns across credit, deposit, and card payment rails.

Vendor and Rule Optimization:
Design and refine automated detection logic to proactively mitigate risk while maintaining a frictionless experience for legitimate customers.

Emerging Threat Intelligence:
Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory shifts to rapidly deploy new defensive strategies against novel fraud vectors.

Operational Excellence & Process Ownership Workflow Architecture: optimize the internal processes for fraud investigations, ensuring operational discipline, case visibility, and high-fidelity documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Serve as the strategic bridge between Risk Leadership, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams to integrate fraud-prevention infrastructure into the core product lifecycle.

Tooling &

Infrastructure: Define and manage the technical requirements for internal AI-driven tools and third-party risk-reduction platforms.

Metrics, Reporting & PerformanceKPI Management:
Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as false positive rates, fraud capture rates, and…