Business Intelligence Manager - Risk & Compliance

About the position

At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Intelligence Manager to lead our Risk, Compliance, and Fraud analytics function. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leveraging data to mitigate risk and combat fraud in a high-volume, transactional online environment. You will be responsible for delivering critical data projects and insights that protect our platform, our players, and our business from threats specific to the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) space.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of data analysts dedicated to building and maintaining the BI infrastructure for fraud detection, risk monitoring, and compliance reporting.
  • Partner directly with our Fraud, Compliance, and Risk teams to provide tooling, ad-hoc analysis, and deep-dive investigations into payment risk, bonus abuse, multi-accounting, and collusion.
  • Develop and own key dashboards and reports that monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) such as chargeback rates, KYC verification funnels, and responsible gaming triggers for auditors and state regulatory bodies.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance our fraud detection models, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance reporting frameworks to adapt to the evolving DFS landscape.
  • Proactively identify emerging fraud typologies and risk vectors, translating data-driven insights into actionable prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Payments, Customer Experience, Legal, and Product, to ensure risk and compliance considerations are integrated throughout the user lifecycle.
  • Streamline workflows for fraud investigations and compliance audits, optimizing resource allocation to enhance the team's efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in risk analytics, fraud detection, or a related data-focused field, preferably within the online gaming, Daily Fantasy Sports, or fintech industries.
  • 2+ years of experience in a management role, with a proven track record of leading analysts and delivering key data projects.
  • Deep understanding of fraud vectors and risk management principles in an online transactional environment, including payment fraud, identity verification, and bonus abuse.
  • Strong conceptual knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and Responsible Gaming (RG) principles and regulations.
  • Proven ability to draw actionable insights from complex datasets and present them clearly to senior management and cross-functional partners.
  • Expert proficiency in using SQL, to extract, manipulate, and analyze data. Experience with Python, Excel, and BI visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical or technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Detail-oriented with an exceptional standard for accuracy in data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
  • Company-wide in-person events and team outings
  • Lifestyle enhancement program
  • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
  • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
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