Taboola Fraud Expert 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

520482211

What are some of the things you do on a day-to-day basis?

• Fraud detection Strategy: you will update or create new fraud detection strategies that will allow early detection of advertiser fraud and addressing of potential blind spots. Utilize fraud detection tools and techniques to identify potential fraudulent activities, such as cloaking. Investigate suspicious incidents by examining patterns, sources, and user behavior to gather evidence.
• Data Analysis: Lead and perform data analysis on advertising data to identify anomalies, trends, and potential fraudulent activities. This includes analyzing malvertising, cloaking and billing incidents and presenting them along with recommendations for remediation and/or improvement.
• Reporting and Insights: Generate reports and provide insights on fraud incidents, trends, and patterns. Present findings to internal stakeholders, to drive informed decisions and optimize fraud prevention strategies.
• Fraud Prevention Measures: Implement and maintain fraud prevention measures, such as monitoring tools, real-time alerts, and automated systems, to proactively identify and prevent potential fraud incidents.
• Industry Knowledge and Research: Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, fraud techniques, and emerging technologies in the advertising space. Continuously research and explore new fraud detection methods and tools to enhance Taboola’s fraud prevention capabilities.

What are the skills a Fraud Expert needs to have?

• 2+ years experience working in the fraud industry in a data-rich environment
• Advanced knowledge and skills in hacking techniques
• Deep understanding of cloaking techniques used in online advertising
• Familiarity with the advertising technology ecosystem
• Ability to analyze large datasets and identify patterns or anomalies
• Sharp thinker, detail oriented, passion to solve complex problems and think outside the box
• Motivated team player but ability to work independently on complex investigations.
• Strong ethical compass and a commitment to combating fraudulent practices
• Fast learning capabilities and proven ability to multitask – working on several projects at a time
• Collaborate effectively with others and share information
• Legal and Compliance Awareness
• Adept at thinking outside the box and devising creative solutions to complex problems
• Excellent English, both written and verbal, required to communicate daily with international teams

It would be great if you also have:

• Knowledge of Machine Learning Models, creating, building & maintaining models and ETL’s.
• BA/BS in finance, statistics, quantitative economics – a plus
• Previous experience in a fraud detection or related role within the online advertising industry.
• Familiarity with industry-standard fraud prevention tools, such as fraud detection platforms or monitoring systems.
• Previous experience in similar role – a major plus
• Previous experience with Salesforce/Jira – a plus

With an office culture that’s international, social and supportive, Taboola offers very generous benefits including 18 days holiday, excellent health insurance, some flexible working, provided transportation during odd hours, free breakfast and lunch every day, stock options and Perkbox to name just a few.