Rakuten Senior Data Scientist - Fraud Intelligence

Rakuten Kobo Inc. • toronto, on, Canada • Posted June 27, 2026

Location toronto, on
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 27, 2026
Take charge of fraud prevention efforts at Rakuten as a Senior Data Scientist specializing in Fraud Intelligence in San Mateo, California. Utilize AI to elevate fraud detection capabilities and member satisfaction.

In this influential role, you will craft end-to-end fraud detection systems and uncover patterns of abuse across Rakuten's platform. By employing advanced machine learning models, your work will safeguard both consumer and merchant interests, ensuring a secure shopping experience. As a lead contributor, you will partner across various teams to proactively establish fraud controls and drive efficiency through technological innovations.

Key Responsibilities: • Design comprehensive fraud detection and scoring systems • Characterize and model unique fraud behaviors • Automate investigation workflows to enhance efficiency • Conduct precision and recall analysis for model validation • Rapidly respond to fraud incidents and adjust models

Requirements: • 5...

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