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Head of Fraud Product

Sardine· Product Management
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Remote$220k - $275kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Lead the strategy, development, and execution of Sardine’s core fraud prevention suite. Own end-to-end product lifecycle for fraud solutions, driving data-driven, scalable enterprise products and staying ahead of evolving fraud threats.

Responsibilities

  • Set the Vision & Strategy: Define and execute the roadmap for Sardine’s fraud product portfolio, balancing immediate customer needs with long-term strategic innovation in device intelligence, behavioral biometrics, and machine learning.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with Engineering and Data Science leaders to translate complex fraud typologies into highly accurate, low-latency models and product features.
  • Optimize Core Metrics: Drive product improvements that maximize fraud catch rates while minimizing false positives and user friction for our merchants.
  • Market & Threat Intelligence: Stay relentlessly up-to-date on emerging fraud trends, account takeover (ATO) tactics, synthetic identity creation, and competitor capabilities to ensure Sardine maintains its market-leading edge.
  • Go-to-Market Enablement: Work closely with Marketing and Sales to define product positioning, value propositions, and sales enablement materials.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role managing other PMs.
  • Domain Expertise: Deep, hands-on experience in payment fraud at a high-growth payment processor, fraud-vendor company or merchant.
  • Industry Background: Prior experience working at a specialized fraud vendor or B2B SaaS startup.
  • Analytical Rigor: Exceptional ability to work with large datasets. Comfortable defining, tracking, and optimizing complex risk metrics (e.g., recall, precision, approval rates).
  • Execution Focus: A bias for action and a proven track record of taking zero-to-one products to market and scaling them to enterprise readiness.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical and risk concepts to both highly technical and non-technical stakeholders (including C-suite clients).

Skills

Required:Product leadershipPayments/fraud domain expertiseData-driven decision makingCommunication (to executives and stakeholders)

Benefits

  • Generous compensation in cash and equity
  • Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
  • Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
  • Flexible paid time off and Year-end break
  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific
  • 4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific
  • MacBook Pro delivered to your door
  • One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc.
  • Monthly meal stipend
  • Monthly social meet-up stipend
  • Annual health and wellness stipend
  • Annual Learning stipend
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Sardine

The AI risk platform for fraud, credit, and compliance

Sardine’s AI platform is at the core of enterprise risk and fraud workflows, allowing them to consolidate vendors and improve operational efficiency. Hundreds of enterprises in over 70 countries trust Sardine to stop fraud in real-time, streamline BSA/AML compliance, and unify data across risk teams.

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