Fraud Specialist

Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their communities and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live experiences, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases. Ultimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with: - $8 billion+ in revenue generated since Patreon's inception - 60 million+ free new memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and - 10 million+ fans paying each month for exclusive access to creators' work and community. We're continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator platform with the best team in the creator economy and are looking for a Fraud Specialist to support our mission. This role is based in Porto, Portugal and open to those who are able to be in-office 3 days per week on a hybrid work model. About the Team The Fraud Operations Team works with complex customer questions requiring review and problem-solving. This team is involved in deep investigations into fraud-related trends, payment processing, and overall fraud analysis. The team is split between the US and Porto-based teams. About the Role - Research and respond to customer contacts regarding issues related to suspicious activities - Review suspicious accounts using internal and external fraud tools, and take action in accordance with Patreon's policies. - Independently determine and recommend an appropriate course of action following fraud detection - Work cross-functionally with our Content Moderation and Product Support teams regarding account suspensions, closures, and other fraud matters. - Help identify process improvements and contribute to key projects and initiatives. About You - 1+ years of professional experience, including 1+ years of customer-facing contact experience - Fluent in English - Self-start

Department: Legal, Trust & Compliance (LTC); Team: Fraud & Payment Operations