Join Faire as a Verifications Associate to analyze and verify small businesses in a fast-paced startup environment.
Posted by employer 17 hours ago
First seen on Joblaze 12 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 12 hours ago
What you'll build
- Verify small businesses using social media and geolocation data
- Contribute to risk management policies and procedures
- Monitor Faire credit exposure
- Work with Sales and Support teams to improve efficiencies
Must have
- 1+ years of experience in financial services, tech, compliance operations, or related industry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customer focus and conflict-resolution skills
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Nice to have
- Prior experience in Risk, Fraud, or Trust and Safety teams
- Experience with Zendesk, Mode, Notion
- SQL proficiency and data-driven analytic skills
Practical constraints
- Weekend work on a monthly basis
- Hybrid employees go into the office 3 days per week
Requirements
- Experience
- 1+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Verifications Associate at Faire is responsible for analyzing and confirming the legitimacy of small businesses by utilizing social media and geolocation data, as well as engaging directly with businesses for additional information. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience in financial services or compliance, with a focus on balancing risk management and customer experience. Ideal candidates are resourceful and comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment, making this position suitable for those with a background in risk or fraud management.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 14, 2026. Last confirmed on Faire's careers page November 14, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Verifications Associate role remote?
- It's hybrid — Faire expects some on-site time in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What's the salary range?
- Faire lists $31–$44 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 1 year of relevant experience for this Verifications Associate role.
- Where is the role based?
- Faire is hiring for this position in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Faire targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Verifications Associate role at Faire.
From the original posting
About Faire
About This Role
Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town — we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e-commerce giants.
By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We’re looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours
About This Role
Faire’s Risk team is seeking a highly motivated Verification Associate to analyze and verify small businesses. This role may include weekend work on a monthly basis.
What you’ll do
- Verify small businesses (retailers and brands) using social media, geolocation data, or by requesting additional information from them as necessary
- Contribute towards the implementation of risk management policies, procedures, and tools
- Monitor Faire credit exposure by reviewing account balances and assigned credit limits
- Work with Sales and Support teams to streamline communication, improve efficiencies, and provide a world-class customer experience
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in financial services, tech, compliance operations, or related industry
- Ability to spot patterns from discrete and vague data points (e.g. social media, financial data, Faire transactional data)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact with customers in a clear and concise manner, primarily via email
- Strong customer focus and the ability to balance Risk mitigation alongside a positive customer experience; demonstrated ability in conflict-resolution
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Ability to work with others in a closely collaborative team environment
- Passionate, relentless resourcefulness and the ability to thrive at a fast-paced startup -- you’re willing to do what needs to be done for the success of your team and you are comfortable with change
Bonus
- Prior experience in Risk, Fraud, or Trust and Safety teams
- Experience working with various tools and systems including Zendesk, Mode, Notion
- SQL proficiency and data-driven analytic skills
Salary Range
San Francisco: the pay range for this role is $31.95 to $44.00 per hour.
Hybrid Faire employees currently go into the office 3 days per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a third flex day of their choosing (Monday, Wednesday, or Friday). Additionally, hybrid in-office roles will have the flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year. Specific Workplace and Information Technology positions may require onsite attendance 5 days per week as will be indicated in the job posting.
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