PayPal VP Consumer Fraud Risk 

Kenya, Kitui County 

311501983

Strategic Leadership in Consumer Risk:

• Define and implement a robust consumer risk management framework that aligns with the organization’s mission to provide secure and reliable financial services.

• Develop targeted strategies to address specific risks associated withconsumer products, including,Venmo, P2P, Debit Card, Credit Card, BNPL, remittances, and Cryptoaccount onboarding and

Risk Management for Consumer Products:

• Oversee the orchestration of business needs, risk strategies, and technical solutions to prevent fraudulent activities across consumer products.

• Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to develop capabilities that enable real-time risk assessment and response to emerging threats.

Portfolio Risk Assessment and Optimization:

• Lead the application of advanced models and analytics to evaluate consumer risk profiles, ensuring effective segmentation and tailored interventions.

• Implement strategies tooptimize

Onboarding and Identity Verification:

• Direct the design of secure and efficient onboarding and identity verification processes to enhance the consumer experience.

• Utilize AI and machine learning toidentifyand mitigate risks associated with fraudulent or deceptive entities during onboarding.

Consumer Protection Integration:

• Drive risk strategies that uphold consumer protection commitments, ensuring scalability and sustainability across all consumer products.

• Develop tools and methodologies to detect and address abuse of consumer protections,maintainingplatform integrity.

Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Build and lead a high-performing Consumer Risk team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and effective execution.

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Global Perspective and Scalability:

• Lead consumer risk management efforts across diverse markets, addressing the unique needs of various consumer segments and regulatory environments.

• Ensure that risk management solutions are scalable and adaptable toemergingtrends and underserved markets.

Qualifications:

• 15+ years in risk management, fraud prevention, or financial services, with10+ years in senior leadership roles.

• Organizational Leadership: Proventrack recordof effectively leading, globally distributed teamsof 100+ members.

• Domain Expertise: In-depth knowledge of consumer risks associated with Venmo, P2P, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, BNPL, remittances, and Crypto services.

• Innovation Leadership:Demonstratedsuccess in driving innovative risk management solutions using advanced analytics and technology.

• Executive Presence: Exceptional ability to influence and engage with C-level executives, articulating complex strategies and their business implications.

• Collaboration Skills: Proven success in working cross-functionally with engineering, product, and compliance teams to deliver impactful solutions.

• Analytical Mastery:Expertisein leveraging data and analytics to inform risk strategies andoptimizeoutcomes.

• Global Perspective: Experience managing consumer risk programs across multiple geographies, accounting for regional nuances and regulatory variations.

• Change Agent: Skilled at navigating ambiguity, adapting to rapid changes, and prioritizing evolving requirements.

This role is critical to ensuring the safety and integrity of our consumer products while driving innovation and growth in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.