Rippling · 8 hours ago
Product Lead, Payments Risk
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$144K/yr - $252K/yr
5+ years expRippling is a company that provides a unified platform for managing HR, IT, and Finance. As the Product Lead for Payments Risk, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of financial transactions, partnering with various teams to design and implement risk management tools and systems.
EmploymentHuman Resources
Responsibilities
Own the product vision and roadmap for Rippling’s risk, compliance, and underwriting decisioning systems
Design and scale internal tools and automation frameworks to support credit evaluations, fraud detection, and AML compliance, across all of Rippling’s financial products
Build a unified payments risk platform that includes case management, rules engines, transaction monitoring, and sanctions screening systems
Implement ML and AI-based systems to power real-time risk scoring, anomaly detection, and dynamic underwriting decisions
Work closely with Risk and Compliance stakeholders and represent the user in discussions around policy implementations and regulatory frameworks
Lead data and engineering teams to improve financial integrity through better signals, models, and data pipelines
Work cross-functionally across product, finance, and operations to align risk mitigation with customer experience and product velocity
Qualification
Required
5+ years of product management, operations, and/or founding experience
3+ years working in payments or fintech, or otherwise working in decisioning systems, data pipelines, or general platform capabilities that directly affect user experiences
Ability to understand credit risk, fraud risk, AML policies, and financial controls
Self-starter with a bias towards action and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work on multiple products and features at once, across teams
Thrives in understanding complexity and transforming it into simple user experiences
Deep technical, analytical, and problem solving skills
Exceptional interpersonal communication & organizational skills
Strong ability to motivate and inspire people to do their best work
Relentlessly focused on customers' needs
Strong alignment with Rippling's leadership principles, particularly 'Push the limits of possible,' 'Challenge each other directly,' and 'Go and see'
Benefits
Competitive salary
Benefits
Equity
Company
Rippling
Rippling is a workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, and finance operations into a single system.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.44BKey Investors
CoatueGreenoaksFounders Fund
2025-05-09Series G· $450M
2024-04-22Series F· $200M
2024-04-22Secondary Market· $590M
Leadership Team
Albert Strasheim
Chief Technology Officer
Adil Syed
CFO
Recent News
2025-12-29
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