Risk and Fraud Analyst

TLDR

Help keep the platform safe by investigating suspicious behaviors and strengthening defenses against fraud, impacting millions of young users' financial experiences.

About Fam (previously FamPay) Fam is India's first payments app for everyone above 11. FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard. We are on a mission to raise a new, financially aware generation, and drive 250 million+ youngest users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life. Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni, Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India, Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah, Amrish Rao as angel investors. About this Role We’re looking for a Fraud & Risk Analyst to help keep our platform safe, trusted, and resilient. You’ll work on real transaction data, investigate suspicious behaviours, and help strengthen our defences against fraud and misuse, all while enabling millions of young users to transact confidently. If you’re curious, detail-oriented, and excited by the challenge of outsmarting bad actors in a fast-moving fintech environment, this role is for you. Bring your analytical mindset, your risk radar, and help us build a safer future for digital finance. On the Job
  • Investigate users flagged by internal risk engines and external monitoring systems
  • Analyze transactional behavior to identify potential fraud, misuse, or compliance risks
  • Conduct end-to-end investigations and document findings with supporting evidence
  • Prepare investigation summaries, reports, and case documentation
  • Assist in regulatory reporting, including preparation and filing of STRs
  • Coordinate with internal teams for escalations and closure of high-risk cases
  • Must-haves (Min. qualifications)
  • 1–2 years of experience in transaction monitoring, fraud, or risk investigations
  • Experience investigating users flagged by internal risk engines and external monitoring systems
  • Hands-on exposure to STR preparation and filing
  • Working knowledge of FIU-IND portal
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting portals such as DAKSH
  • Basic understanding of fraud detection techniques and AML / risk management processes
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills
  • Good to have
  •  Experience in fintech, payments, or regulated financial entities
  • Prior exposure to regulatory audits or law enforcement requests
  • Why join us?
  • Get hands-on exposure to real-world fraud patterns and evolving risk scenarios in fintech
  • Take ownership of investigations that protect millions of users and the business
  • Play a key role in strengthening trust, safety, and compliance on a fast-growing payments platform
  • Learn fast in a dynamic environment where regulation, technology, and risk intersect
  • Make a real impact by helping build a safer financial ecosystem for the next generation
  • Perks That Go Beyond the Paycheck
    • Relocation assistance to make your move seamless.
    • Free office meals (lunch & dinner).
    • Generous leave policy, including birthday leave, period leave, paternity and maternity support, and more.
    • Salary advance and loan policies for any financial help.
    • Quarterly rewards and recognition programs, and a referral program with great incentives.
    • Access the latest gadgets and tools.
    • Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, mental health support.
    • Tax benefits with options like food coupons, phone allowances, car/device leasing.
    • Retirement perks like PF contribution, leave encashment and gratuity.


    Here’s all the tea on FamApp ☕️
    FamApp focuses on financial inclusion of the next generation by providing UPI & card payments to everyone above 11 years old. Our flagship Spending Account, FamX, seamlessly integrates UPI and card payments, enabling users to manage, save, and learn about their finances effortlessly.

    Revolutionizing Payments and FinTech
    FamApp has enabled 10 million+ users to make UPI and card payments across India, removing the inconvenience of carrying cash everywhere. Users get to customise their FamX card with doodles, which lets them add a personal touch to their payments.

    Trusted by leading investors
    We’re proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India), Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital, and esteemed angels Kunal Shah and Amrish Rao.

    Join Our Dynamic Team
    At Fam, our people-first approach is reflected in our generous leave policies, flexible work schedules, comprehensive health benefits, and free mental health sessions. We don’t mean to brag, but we promise you’ll be surrounded by some of the most fun, talented and passionate people in the startup space.

    Want to see what makes life at Fam so awesome? Check out our shenanigans at @lifeatfam 😛

    Benefits

    Free Meals & Snacks

    Free office meals (lunch & dinner).

    Health Insurance

    Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, mental health support.

    Retirement perks

    Retirement perks like PF contribution, leave encashment and gratuity.

    Paid Time Off

    Generous leave policy, including birthday leave, period leave, paternity and maternity support, and more.

    FamPay is India's first payments app tailored for users aged 11 and above, providing a platform for seamless online and offline transactions through UPI and the FamCard. By focusing on financial inclusion, FamPay empowers the next generation to manage, save, and understand their finances, fostering a culture of financial awareness from an early age.

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