Gusto
Gusto simplifies HR, payroll & benefits for modern businesses.
Denver, CO
Hybrid

Head of Risk Operations

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At Gusto, we’re committed to hiring builders who derive joy from our company’s mission: to create a world where work empowers a better life. We are seeking a Risk Operations leader that is passionate about fighting fraud and preventing credit loss while delivering a world-class customer experience. Maintaining our customer’s trust is critical to Gusto’s business, and with your help, we will scale Gusto’s Risk Operations team to handle our next phase of growth.

The Risk Operations team is a tight-knit, close and fun group that works hard and laughs a lot. No egos here — we collaborate and help each other out in a positive environment. We are a fast growing team that interacts with virtually every part of the business. Your impact will be felt throughout the company.

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

Leverage your expertise. Utilize your deep industry knowledge to help drive our Risk Operations roadmap.

 

Build scalable systems. Implement new, scalable features and processes that will be able to handle our next phase of growth.

 

Lead and scale an awesome team. You’ll lead our growing Risk Operations team. The team is composed of hard working and fun individuals that know how to get stuff done.

 

Work collaboratively. Work directly with our Risk product and engineering teams and Risk Data Science team to ensure that we are keeping our customers, and Gusto, safe. One team, one dream. 

 

You’re the go-to Gustie. Interact with internal teams from across the entire company to expertly field, diagnose and resolve payment related questions.

Here’s what we're looking for:

  • Experience. 10+ years of relevant experience at a FinTech firm in a Risk/Fraud role. 5+ years managing a team of managers.
  • Analytical capabilities: You always leverage data to help inform your decisions. You’re an expert in extracting and manipulating data to inform insights, set KPIs, and OKRs.
  • You’re a builder. You love building scalable systems and processes from the ground up.
  • Natural curiosity and attention to detail. If something seems off, you want to figure out what’s going on and, more importantly, why and how to solve it.
  • Self-starter mentality. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment with the capacity to thrive under ambiguity.
  • Communication. The ability to explain Risk issues in a simple, clear and concise manner.
  • World-class leader. You love building and coaching teams to be operationally excellent. You’re recognized as a star leader and mentor to your organization.
  • Bonus points: Previous experience working at a FinTech

 

About Gusto

 

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at Gusto.

 

Gusto's mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life (what we believe). Gusto has built the first modern all-in-one people platform, bringing together Payroll + Benefits + HR + Employee Onboarding, under one roof. The company processes tens of billion of dollars in payroll, and serves over 60,000 businesses nationwide (which represents over 1% of all employers in America). Customers love the product (NPS of 70+) and spread the word on social media. The company has over 500 employees and is located in San Francisco & Denver. Gusto is funded by Google Capital, Kleiner Perkins, and General Catalyst, as well as the CEOs/Founders of Instagram, Stripe, Nest, PayPal, Yelp, Mint, Shopify, Yahoo, Thumbtack, Dropbox, and Eventbrite, among others.

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What are Gusto Perks + Benefits

Gusto Benefits Overview

Taking care of our people is just as important as taking care of our customers. We offer competitive total compensation packages with an emphasis on equity, along with many other great benefits, some of which are included below!

Medical, dental, and vision:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a variety of mental health resources.

Time off:
Gusties are encouraged to take the time off they need to continue doing great work.

Inclusive healthcare:
Fertility benefits, parental leave, pregnancy termination, caregiving, gender-affirming surgery, hormone treatments, transgender-inclusive services, and more.

Free meals and refreshments:
If you work at one of our offices, enjoy food, drinks, and snacks— on us. Conversation and community is an added bonus!

Sabbaticals:
Celebrate 5 or 10 years at Gusto and take a month off to recharge.

Stipends:
Take advantage of monthly internet, phone, and wellness stipends. Enjoy commuter or remote work stipends, along with and cash for your Gusto anniversaries!

Culture
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Remote work program
Gusto hires in various locations across the United States, including some specific remote locations. Gusto offices operate on a hybrid model, including some work from home days each week.
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Transgender health care benefits
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Company equity
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Fertility benefits
Gusto provides a benefit designed to support your unique parenthood journey. The benefit is not health insurance, but rather provides resources to make family forming more accessible to everyone.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free daily meals
If you work at one of our offices, enjoy food, drinks, and snacks— on us.
Free snacks and drinks
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Lunch and learns
Promote from within

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