Adobe Systems GmbH
Director Fraud Policy, Risk and Vulnerability
Adobe Systems GmbH, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
JOB LEVEL
M60/P60
EMPLOYEE ROLE People Manager
The Opportunity
As a leader within the Fraud Prevention team, you will own the vision and strategic direction of Adobe’s global fraud prevention efforts. You will be responsible for driving innovative risk management practices, guiding incident response protocols, and ensuring we have robust security policies that protect our platform and our customers. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—such as Platform, Commerce, Sales, Legal, IT Security, Product, and Customer Experience—you will identify vulnerabilities, orchestrate timely and effective mitigations, and maintain Adobe’s reputation for delivering secure and trusted digital experiences. What You’ll Do
Craft Strategy & Vision : Define a long-term roadmap for fraud policy, risk management, and vulnerability mitigation that anticipates emerging threats and industry trends. Use Actionable Intelligence: Develop and lead investigations, demonstrating data analytics, threat intelligence, and root-cause analysis to build policies that address evolving fraud tactics. Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to advocate for solutions that reduce risk, protect revenue, and maintain compliance with industry standards. Lead Risk & Vulnerability Management : Be responsible for the identification, assessment, and prioritization of vulnerabilities across Adobe’s extensive product ecosystem, ensuring timely resolutions. Build & Mentor Teams : Grow a high-performing team of fraud professionals . Further collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation in fraud mitigation. Incident Response & Crisis Management : Direct an enterprise-wide response for suspected fraud and breaches, ensuring that policies, playbooks, and communications align with standard processes. Report & Refine : Present critical findings to senior leaders and global partners, translating technical insights into clear, strategic recommendations. What You Need to Succeed
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (Advanced degree preferred). Leadership Experience : 12-15+ years in fraud prevention, risk management, or cybersecurity, with at least 8 years in a leadership capacity being responsible for global programs or large-scale security initiatives. Technical Expertise : Proven knowledge of sophisticated fraud detection tools, vulnerability management systems, and sophisticated security frameworks. Business Sense : Adept at partnering with multiple functions—Sales, Commerce, Platform, etc.—to align security strategies with business objectives, driving growth while maintaining exacting security standards. Analytical & Investigative Approach : Proficiency in analyzing large data sets to uncover fraud patterns, conduct root-cause analysis, and transform findings into scalable policies. Exceptional Communication : Skilled at conveying complex ideas to non-technical audiences and senior executives, with the ability to influence decision-making across cross functional teams. Team Builder & Mentor : Proven record of recruiting, leading, and motivating fraud professionals in high-stakes environments. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $142,700 -- $301,100 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California : Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Internal Opportunities Creativity, curiosity, and constant learning are celebrated aspects of your career growth journey. We’re glad that you’re pursuing a new opportunity at Adobe! Put your best foot forward: 1. Update your Resume/CV and
Workday profile
– don’t forget to include your uniquely ‘Adobe’ experiences and volunteer work. 2. Visit the
Internal Mobility page
on Inside Adobe to learn more about the process and set up a job alert for roles you’re interested in. 3. Check out these
tips
to help you prep for interviews. 4. If you are applying for a role outside of your current country, ensure you review the
International Resources for Relocating Employees
on Inside Adobe, including the impacts to your
Benefits, AIP, Equity & Payroll . Once you apply for a role via Workday, the Talent Team will reach out to you within 2 weeks. If you move into the official interview process with the hiring team, make sure you inform your manager so they can champion your career growth. At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the
Adobe Life blog
and explore the meaningful
benefits
we offer. Adobe is proud to be an
Equal Employment Opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email
accommodations@adobe.com
or call (408) 536-3015.
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EMPLOYEE ROLE People Manager
The Opportunity
As a leader within the Fraud Prevention team, you will own the vision and strategic direction of Adobe’s global fraud prevention efforts. You will be responsible for driving innovative risk management practices, guiding incident response protocols, and ensuring we have robust security policies that protect our platform and our customers. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—such as Platform, Commerce, Sales, Legal, IT Security, Product, and Customer Experience—you will identify vulnerabilities, orchestrate timely and effective mitigations, and maintain Adobe’s reputation for delivering secure and trusted digital experiences. What You’ll Do
Craft Strategy & Vision : Define a long-term roadmap for fraud policy, risk management, and vulnerability mitigation that anticipates emerging threats and industry trends. Use Actionable Intelligence: Develop and lead investigations, demonstrating data analytics, threat intelligence, and root-cause analysis to build policies that address evolving fraud tactics. Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to advocate for solutions that reduce risk, protect revenue, and maintain compliance with industry standards. Lead Risk & Vulnerability Management : Be responsible for the identification, assessment, and prioritization of vulnerabilities across Adobe’s extensive product ecosystem, ensuring timely resolutions. Build & Mentor Teams : Grow a high-performing team of fraud professionals . Further collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation in fraud mitigation. Incident Response & Crisis Management : Direct an enterprise-wide response for suspected fraud and breaches, ensuring that policies, playbooks, and communications align with standard processes. Report & Refine : Present critical findings to senior leaders and global partners, translating technical insights into clear, strategic recommendations. What You Need to Succeed
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (Advanced degree preferred). Leadership Experience : 12-15+ years in fraud prevention, risk management, or cybersecurity, with at least 8 years in a leadership capacity being responsible for global programs or large-scale security initiatives. Technical Expertise : Proven knowledge of sophisticated fraud detection tools, vulnerability management systems, and sophisticated security frameworks. Business Sense : Adept at partnering with multiple functions—Sales, Commerce, Platform, etc.—to align security strategies with business objectives, driving growth while maintaining exacting security standards. Analytical & Investigative Approach : Proficiency in analyzing large data sets to uncover fraud patterns, conduct root-cause analysis, and transform findings into scalable policies. Exceptional Communication : Skilled at conveying complex ideas to non-technical audiences and senior executives, with the ability to influence decision-making across cross functional teams. Team Builder & Mentor : Proven record of recruiting, leading, and motivating fraud professionals in high-stakes environments. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $142,700 -- $301,100 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California : Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Internal Opportunities Creativity, curiosity, and constant learning are celebrated aspects of your career growth journey. We’re glad that you’re pursuing a new opportunity at Adobe! Put your best foot forward: 1. Update your Resume/CV and
Workday profile
– don’t forget to include your uniquely ‘Adobe’ experiences and volunteer work. 2. Visit the
Internal Mobility page
on Inside Adobe to learn more about the process and set up a job alert for roles you’re interested in. 3. Check out these
tips
to help you prep for interviews. 4. If you are applying for a role outside of your current country, ensure you review the
International Resources for Relocating Employees
on Inside Adobe, including the impacts to your
Benefits, AIP, Equity & Payroll . Once you apply for a role via Workday, the Talent Team will reach out to you within 2 weeks. If you move into the official interview process with the hiring team, make sure you inform your manager so they can champion your career growth. At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the
Adobe Life blog
and explore the meaningful
benefits
we offer. Adobe is proud to be an
Equal Employment Opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email
accommodations@adobe.com
or call (408) 536-3015.
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