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Fraud and Risk Specialist

Lyft · Nashville, TN

Posted 8 days ago · $49,200 - $61,500

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Lyft's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
62% of Lyft's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Lyft
high
80 stale, 4 reposted of 171 open
Hiring momentum
267 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lyft's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lyft.

About this role

The Fraud and Risk Specialist at Lyft will focus on preventing and mitigating third-party fraud by conducting detailed analyses of fraud patterns and developing solutions to minimize financial and reputational risks. Daily responsibilities include reviewing fraud queues, managing escalations, refining fraud detection models, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance fraud protection measures. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining customer trust while ensuring effective fraud management.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lyft as an employer.

What you need

  • BA/BS in analytical fields such as Computer Science, Statistics, Operations, Business Administration
  • 1-2 years of experience in a fraud or risk monitoring role at a payments company, bank, or online marketplace
  • Ability to spot patterns, solve problems, and identify anomalies
  • Strong time management skills
  • Detail-oriented and operations-savvy approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams

Nice to have

  • Beginner to Intermediate experience in SQL
  • Strong passion for Lyft’s mission and the ride sharing community
  • Detective-like mentality

What you get

  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 12 observed holidays and discretionary paid time off

Worth weighing

  • Role requires in-office work 3 days per week, which may not suit all candidates
  • Base pay range provided, but actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience
  • Fast-paced environment may be challenging for those not accustomed to high-energy roles

Summarised from Lyft's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Lyft on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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