Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Hyderabad, Telangana, India; Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
  
• 1 year of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master\'s degree.
  
• 2 years of experience with one or more of the following languages: SQL, R, Python, and/or C++.
  
• 1 year of experience with machine learning systems.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  

About the job

Trust & Safety team members are tasked with identifying and taking on the biggest problems that challenge the safety and integrity of our products. They use technical know-how, excellent problem-solving skills, user insights, and proactive communication to protect users and our partners from abuse across Google products like Search, Maps, Gmail, and Google Ads. On this team, you\'re a big-picture thinker and strategic team-player with a passion for doing what\xe2\x80\x99s right. You work globally and cross-functionally with Google engineers and product managers to identify and fight abuse and fraud cases at Google speed - with urgency. And you take pride in knowing that every day you are working hard to promote trust in Google and ensuring the highest levels of user safety. In this role, you will be working with Product Managers, Software Engineers (Machine Learning/Anti-Abuse and Security Engineers), Policy, Sales, and Review teams in devising strategy to outsmart the adversaries. Specifically, you will be working on developing data driven insights to improve the review operations, identify new trends in foundational fraud abuse, automation of processes and enforcement, feature engineering/signal development of Machine Learning model improvements, reverse engineering, develop intelligence on threat actors, etc., to stay one step ahead of the adversaries.
At Google we work hard to earn our users\xe2\x80\x99 trust every day. Trust & Safety is Google\xe2\x80\x99s team of abuse fighting and user trust experts working daily to make the internet a safer place. We partner with teams across Google to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas such as malware, spam and account hijacking. A diverse team of Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers, we work to reduce risk and fight abuse across all of Google\xe2\x80\x99s products, protecting our users, advertisers, and publishers across the globe in over 40 languages.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced statistical methods to large complex data sets to analyze impact of abuse on the Android ecosystem.
  
• Perform fraud and spam investigations using various data sources, identify product vulnerabilities, and drive anti-abuse experiments to prevent abuse.
  
• Work with engineers and stakeholders to improve workflows via process improvements, automation, and anti-abuse system creation.
  
• Conduct complex fraud investigations using data and identify gaps in current defenses, explore/experiment with new signals and develop solutions for scalable enforcement on non-compliant publisher inventory with a focus on Android.
  
• Work directly with Product, Engineering, and Trust and Safety teams to prevent abuse by changing policies and closing product loopholes.
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google\'s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.