Senior Manager, Fraud Strategy & Prevention

About DAT

Discover your future at DAT Freight & Analytics, where innovation meets impact. For over four decades, DAT has been at the forefront of transportation and logistics, helping businesses move freight with greater efficiency and confidence. We are a technology company that removes uncertainty from freight for truckers, brokers, and shippers every day. Our advanced tools and data intelligence empower professionals to make smarter decisions, optimize costs, and operate more successfully. Through the industry's largest digital freight marketplace and insights derived from over $1 trillion in freight transactions, we provide the mission-critical information that keeps supply chains running smoothly across the country. DAT is proud to be an award-winning workplace that fosters innovation, celebrates success, and values professional growth. With strategic offices in Beaverton, Oregon, Denver, Colorado, Springfield, Missouri, and Bangalore, India, our teams collaborate to solve the transportation industry's most complex challenges. Ready to shape the future of freight technology? Learn more at dat.com/company.

Application Deadline: 1/30/2026

The Opportunity

DAT is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Fraud Strategy & Prevention in Seattle, WA to build and scale fraud prevention across DAT's global platform. This role combines deep analytical capabilities with strategic program leadership to protect the integrity of our marketplace and customers. You'll drive DAT's fraud prevention strategy across all platforms - including DAT's core marketplace, Convoy Platform, and collaboration with Outgo and Trucker Tools teams - creating platform-specific and global responses based on emerging fraud vectors.

As the strategic owner of fraud prevention, you'll inherit an opportunity to significantly strengthen fraud defenses and reduce exposure across platforms with broad industry reach. You'll build scalable detection and prevention systems and work closely with product, engineering, and data science teams to translate insights and learnings into effective solutions. This role requires exceptional pattern recognition skills, investigative persistence, technical depth, and the ability to build industry relationships while translating complex security concepts into business value.

What You’ll Do

• Drive DAT's carrier and broker fraud prevention strategy across DAT's marketplace and the Convoy Platform with partnership and collaboration across Outgo and Trucker Tools to develop platform-specific and global responses to emerging fraud vectors
• Proactively identify, investigate, and analyze fraud patterns, user behavior abnormalities, and security trends across DAT platforms by analyzing datasets and ingesting qualitative trends
• Monitor real-time platform activity to detect emerging threats, suspicious behaviors, and potential vulnerabilities as programs scale and grow
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments using qualitative and quantitative data to uncover new and evolving threats, pulling investigative threads to their conclusion regardless of complexity
• Build and maintain industry relationships to establish yourself as a thought leader in freight fraud prevention and security best practices
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to translate security insights into technical requirements and solution specifications
• Build and iterate on the CARVE methodology - the Convoy Platform’s forensic behavioral analysis approach for carrier onboarding, vetting, and continuous monitoring that proactively blocks risk before it's realized
• Design scalable fraud detection and prevention processes that evolve with platform growth and emerging threats, balancing tactical quick wins with long-term strategic solutions
• Partner with Risk Analysts and operational associates to create effective and sustainable processes to analyze fraud events and drive customer experience
• Drive customer relationship excellence by clearly communicating fraud prevention capabilities, security measures, and risk mitigation strategies
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to build technology solutions that proactively prevent fraudulent activities while minimizing friction for legitimate users

The Skills and Experience You’ll Bring

• 7+ years in analytical leadership roles managing complex, data-driven programs at scale
• Exceptional pattern recognition and investigative skills - you identify fraud vectors and behavioral anomalies that others miss, even in large, complex datasets
• Highly technical and quantitative - strong hands-on experience with SQL and data analysis/modeling to both