Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is looking for a Risk Analyst to play a key part in shaping risk strategy and ensuring operational integrity across payroll systems and transactions. In this remote role, you will conduct in-depth investigations, build and refine risk policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do
- Conduct thorough company reviews, payroll monitoring, and investigative processes with accuracy and clear communication.
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk policies, processes, and training materials to strengthen operational resilience.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to enhance risk management tools, workflows, and system capabilities.
- Identify, escalate, and document potential fraud cases, coordinating with compliance, legal, and operational teams.
- Continuously assess existing processes, driving improvements that increase efficiency, reduce exposure, and enhance decision-making.
What We're Looking For
- 3–5 years of experience in risk or fraud investigation, fintech analytics, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage complex investigations end-to-end.
- Proven ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for internal and external interactions.
- Experience working in fast-paced, data-driven environments.
- A proactive mindset with eagerness to improve processes and adopt new tools.
- Ability to work Pacific Time Zone hours and attend the annual 3-day company offsite.
Nice to Have
- SQL knowledge is a plus but not required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary: $90,000–$100,000 in San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles, and Seattle; $76,500–$86,500 in other locations.
- Stock option grants.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, effective on the first day of work.
- Flexible PTO, sick leave, and 9 annual holidays.
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents, plus flexible return-to-work arrangements.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
- A $100 monthly stipend for home internet and mobile phone expenses.
- Opportunities to join team off-sites, events, and hackathons.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates located within the United States.

