Senior Product Manager, Fraud & Risk
Tala · IN
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Senior Product Manager owning Tala's product strategy for fraud prevention, customer authentication, and identity across the customer journey. The role defines the multi-year roadmap, works with Data Science and Analytics on detection models and decision thresholds, and leads cross-functional delivery with Engineering. Posting does not state a stack beyond fraud, ML, and data infrastructure.
About Tala
Tala is the AI-native credit infrastructure that connects global capital to the global majority. We combine proprietary risk intelligence with an expanding network of capital and distribution partners to power credit access at scale. To date, Tala has distributed more than $9 billion in capital to more than 14 million customers across Africa, Latin America, and Asia, building the definitive contextual dataset on thin-file borrowers in emerging markets. Tala is now converting that foundation into shared infrastructure that partners, capital providers, and ecosystems can build on.
The company has been named to the Fortune Impact 20 list, CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies twice, CNBC Disruptor 50 for five years, and Forbes’ Fintech 50 list for ten years running.
Given the global nature of our team, we operate on a remote-first approach with office hubs in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, the Philippines; and Bangalore, India.
Most Talazens join us because they connect with our mission. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the global majority. We’re building financial services that give people greater access, control, and agency over their financial lives.
As Tala continues to scale, protecting our customers while creating a seamless experience is more important than ever. We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager, Fraud & Authentication to lead the strategy and execution of the systems that keep our customers and platform safe.
As the Senior Product Manager, Fraud & Authentication, you’ll own Tala’s product strategy for fraud prevention, customer authentication, and identity-related experiences across the customer journey.
You’ll tackle complex problems at the intersection of fraud, risk, machine learning, data, engineering, and customer experience.
Your goal will be to help Tala identify and prevent fraudulent activity while minimizing unnecessary friction for legitimate customers.
You’ll work closely with Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, Lending, Finance, Customer Care, Marketing, Legal, and other global teams to turn complex fraud patterns and ambiguous problems into scalable products and systems.
This is a highly cross-functional role for someone who enjoys solving difficult problems with data, moving quickly, and building products that have a measurable impact on both customers and the business.
What You'll Do
What You'll Need
Our vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and we’re proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
