Senior Analyst, Risk Analytics
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The Crown Is Yours As a Senior Analyst, Risk Analytics, you’ll turn complex data into strategic direction that strengthens risk management and ensures regulatory adherence across our products and operations. You’ll partner across Compliance, Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to evaluate workflows, surface emerging risks, and build scalable analytics solutions that support a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. In this role, you’ll translate sophisticated analyses into clear, actionable recommendations that protect our players, strengthen controls, and drive operational excellence. Your work will enhance compliance frameworks, improve efficiency, and support sustainable, compliant growth.
- Drive the strategic analysis of large-scale datasets to identify compliance risks, uncover gaps, and inform decision-making that strengthens regulatory adherence.
- Shape how data informs compliance strategy by translating complex analyses into clear insights that guide cross-functional stakeholders and support critical initiatives.
- Define and execute analytical approaches to monitor high-risk events, including alerting, investigation, and trend analysis to proactively mitigate risk.
- Serve as a trusted partner to Compliance, Product, Engineering, and Operations teams, influencing processes and improving controls across the organization.
- Architect and enhance scalable dashboards, reporting frameworks, and data pipelines that increase visibility into compliance performance and operational health.
- Evaluate and refine compliance workflows by developing KPIs and conducting deep-dive analyses to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of analytics experience, preferably with exposure to compliance, technology, consulting, or e-commerce environments.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience working with large datasets, with the ability to independently structure analyses and validate results.
- Experience building dashboards and reporting solutions using tools such as Tableau, Sigma, or similar data visualization platforms.
- Strong understanding of data analysis techniques, including exploratory analysis, data transformation, and statistical methods.
- Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders, with strong attention to detail and collaboration skills.
- Health Benefits: comprehensive health benefits, including various medical plans, dental, and vision.
- Wellbeing Program: free access to programs such as free therapy sessions with Lyra Mental Health Solution, Lyra Employee Assistance Program, the Calm App, Virtual Yoga Classes, and many more.
- Parental Leave & Support: 14 weeks of 100% paid parental leave to all global team members and offer workplace lactation support. Additionally, partner with Care.com, a care finder and backup childcare partner for U.S. employees.
- Family Planning: offer a range of benefits that support family planning, including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, or other family planning.
- Flexible PTO: flexible PTO if you work in the United States.
- Pet Insurance: help save on vet expenses for accidents, illnesses, and more through pet insurance benefit.
- Gym Reimbursement: reimburse part of your gym membership once you enroll in a health insurance plan.
- Financial Planning: 401(k) matching to programs such as Origin Financial.
- Commuter Benefits: access to commuter benefits to help you save money on your daily commute.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Tuition Reimbursement Program for educational courses related to their positions or another position at DraftKings.
DraftKings Inc. is a leading American digital sports entertainment and gaming company, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2012, it started in daily fantasy sports and has grown into one of the largest US online sportsbook and iGaming operators. The company offers mobile sports betting, online casino and daily fantasy contests across regulated North American markets. DraftKings is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange and employs several thousand people.
