FIRY

Role Description As Head of AI, you will define what artificial intelligence means for a portfolio holding company operating at the intersection of gaming, performance advertising, and developer infrastructure. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will build and lead the AI function across three core domains: - Strategic AI resource for portfolio companies. - Business OS improvements and automation. - Shared AI infrastructure. This is a rare opportunity to shape how a multi-business portfolio operationalizes AI from the ground up. You will set the direction, build the function, and leave a lasting mark on how FIRY competes and operates. Responsibilities - Define and drive the AI strategy. - Build the enterprise AI foundation. - Elevate portfolio companies. - Build and lead a world-class AI organization. - Drive enterprise-wide AI adoption. Qualifications - Strategic vision paired with hands-on execution. - Cross-functional leadership across engineering, product, data, and business teams. - Ability to translate complex AI and ML concepts clearly for executive and non-technical audiences. - Builder's mentality, thrives in ambiguous, resource-constrained environments. - Proven ability to build and scale high-performing teams. Requirements - Strong ML engineering background with hands-on experience building and deploying production ML systems at scale. - Deep knowledge of LLM orchestration, API-first architecture, prompt engineering at scale, and model routing. - Experience building or scaling an AI function at a startup or growth-stage company is a strong plus. - Proficient coder with the ability to write and review production-quality code. - Gaming, adtech, or consumer tech experience strongly preferred. Benefits - 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents. - 401K matching, equity incentives, pre-tax benefit options, and more. - Meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, virtual therapy sessions, and more. - Competitive PTO and company holidays. - Collaborative office environment at our Las Vegas headquarters with free daily catered lunch, snacks, a full-size gym with showers, commuter benefits, team events, and more.

Role Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Risk & Fraud Analyst to help protect the integrity of our platform and support sustainable business growth. This role will focus on identifying and preventing fraudulent activity, reducing financial and operational risk, and strengthening compliance processes across payments, promotions, and customer accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, experience in fraud operations, and the ability to proactively develop scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment. Key Competencies - Deep understanding of fraud vectors within social sweepstakes and social casino ecosystems, including multi-accounting, bonus abuse, chargeback farming, and redemption laundering patterns. - Strong analytical and investigative mindset with the ability to identify emerging fraud trends and implement scalable mitigation strategies. - Expertise in payment fraud prevention, chargeback management, and transaction risk analysis within high-volume consumer platforms. - Ability to design, optimize, and operationalize fraud detection rules, risk-scoring frameworks, and manual review processes. - Proficiency in interpreting device fingerprinting, identity graphing, and behavioral risk signals to detect linked or synthetic accounts. - Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across Payments, Compliance, Legal, Trust & Safety, Customer Support, and Data Science teams. - Knowledge of KYC, AML, and US regulatory compliance considerations relevant to online gaming or sweepstakes environments. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex fraud findings into actionable business recommendations. Experience - 3-5 years of fraud analytics or fraud operations experience, including at least 2 years within US social sweepstakes, social casino, real-money gaming, or similarly regulated digital platforms. - Hands-on experience with fraud prevention and risk platforms such as Fingerprint.com, Sift, Forter, Ethoca, Verifi RDR/CDRN, or similar tools. - Advanced SQL proficiency with experience analyzing transactional and behavioral datasets at scale. - Experience building or supporting fraud reporting dashboards and operational analytics using Tableau, Looker, or equivalent BI tools. - Demonstrated success reducing fraud-related losses, lowering chargeback ratios, and preventing promotional or bonus abuse. - Experience partnering with Data Science or Engineering teams to support machine learning models, automated risk scoring, or fraud decisioning systems. - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field preferred. Location Remote, USA Travel Requirement Less than 10% Benefits - Culture of Impact: Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. - Comprehensive Benefits: 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents. - Wellness Support: Array of wellness initiatives including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching, and virtual therapy sessions. - Time off: Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays. - Las Vegas Headquarters: Collaborative office environment with free breakfast, catered lunches, and a full-size gym. - Recognized Success: Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and many more. - Development Opportunities: High standards with professional growth opportunities and a startup-like environment. Join Skillz and Let's Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming! Together, we'll create a world where skill, passion, and innovation thrive. We look forward to having you on board!