Head of Technology/ CTO - AI/ML based Fraud Detection Startup

Atna.ai

15 years

0 Lacs

Chennai Tamil Nadu India

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Position: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Company: Atna - Next-Generation Fraud Detection Platform www.atna.ai Location: Bangalore/Chennai, India Experience: 15+ years About Atna:Atna is a pioneering fraud detection platform that leverages advanced AI/ML technologies to protect businesses from emerging financial threats. Our solutions help enterprises detect and prevent fraud in real-time while ensuring seamless customer experiences. Role Overview: We're seeking a visionary CTO to lead Atna's technological innovation and scale our fraud detection capabilities. The ideal candidate will shape our technical strategy and drive the evolution of our AI-powered fraud prevention solutions.. Strategic Responsibilities:- Architect Atna's technical vision and roadmap for next-generation fraud detection - Drive innovation in fraud prevention using cutting-edge AI/ML technologies - Lead the development of proprietary fraud detection algorithms and models - Scale our platform to handle growing transaction volumes across Banking and Insurance Sectors. - Build strategic technology partnerships with key stakeholders in the fraud prevention ecosystem - Guide product development to address emerging fraud patterns and threats - Oversee cybersecurity strategy and data protection measures Technical Leadership: - Design and evolve Atna's core fraud detection engine and needs to have a development background in Astro, Next,Node, Kafka, Minio, Azure Devops, Redis and similar Tech Stacks. - Needs to have successfully shipped a product - Lead the development of real-time transaction monitoring systems - Implement advanced analytics for pattern recognition and anomaly detection - Develop ML models for predictive fraud detection- Establish technical standards and best practices - Guide the integration of emerging technologies (blockchain, biometrics, etc.) - Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and performance Team Leadership: - Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams - Foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence - Lead hiring and development of technical talent - Oversee multiple technology teams including: * AI/ML Research * Platform Engineering * Data Science * Security * DevOps * Quality Assurance Required Technical Expertise: - Deep expertise in ML algorithms, particularly in: * Anomaly Detection * Pattern Recognition * Predictive Modeling * Natural Language Processing * Deep Learning - Experience with: * Large-scale distributed systems * Real-time data processing * Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP) * Big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) * Modern development frameworks * API design and microservices * Security protocols and standards Industry Experience :- 15+ years in technology, with at least 8 years in fraud detection/prevention - Proven experience in banking, insurance, or fintech- Strong understanding of: * Financial transaction systems * Payment processing workflows * Regulatory compliance (PCI-DSS, GDPR, RBI guidelines) * Risk management frameworks * Industry fraud trends and patterns Educational Background: - Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - Research experience in AI/ML preferred- Relevant certifications in security or fraud prevention Leadership Competencies: - Strategic vision and execution capability - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills- Excellent communication and presentation abilities - Experience managing large technology budgets - Track record of successful product delivery - Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders What We Offer: - Competitive compensation package including significant equity - Opportunity to shape the future of fraud prevention - Health and life insurance- Annual performance bonus - Learning and development budget from Year 2 Impact Opportunity: - Lead a rapidly growing fraud prevention platform - Shape the future of financial security in India and globally - Work with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams - Create significant impact in fighting financial fraud Show more Show less