fraud detection jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-25, fraud detection appears in 70 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand up 138% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-25
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Frequently asked questions about fraud detection
+Is fraud detection in demand in 2026?
Yes. fraud detection appears in 70 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, with demand up 138% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (21% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require fraud detection?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, the job titles most likely to require fraud detection are Product Manager (21% of postings list fraud detection), Software Engineer (10% of postings list fraud detection), AI Engineer (9% of postings list fraud detection).
+What skills are commonly paired with fraud detection?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-25), fraud detection most often appears alongside machine learning, SQL, AWS, Python, data analysis.
+Where is fraud detection most in demand?
As of 2026-08-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring fraud detection are San Francisco, London, Toronto, Bogotá, Seattle, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new fraud detection content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring fraud detection — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require fraud detection
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 15 | 21.4% |
| Software Engineer | 7 | 10.0% |
| AI Engineer | 6 | 8.6% |
| Data Scientist | 5 | 7.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 4 | 5.7% |
| Applied Researcher | 3 | 4.3% |
| Security Engineer | 3 | 4.3% |
| Applied ML Scientist | 2 | 2.9% |
| Fraud Operations Analyst | 2 | 2.9% |
| Machine Learning Scientist | 2 | 2.9% |
Top metros hiring for fraud detection
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 9 | 12.9% |
| London | 4 | 5.7% |
| Toronto | 4 | 5.7% |
| Bogotá | 3 | 4.3% |
| Seattle | 3 | 4.3% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 2.9% |
| Chicago | 2 | 2.9% |
| New York City | 2 | 2.9% |
| Almaty | 1 | 1.4% |
Skills commonly paired with fraud detection
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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