Shawn Stewart
About Shawn Stewart
Shawn Stewart is the Transaction Risk Lead at Payrix, where he has worked since 2020. With two decades of experience in the payments processing industry, he specializes in risk monitoring and supervises a team focused on mitigating fraudulent transactions.
Work at Payrix
Shawn Stewart has been employed at Payrix since 2020, initially serving as a Transaction Risk Analyst. In 2022, he advanced to the position of Transaction Risk Lead. In his current role, he supervises a team of Risk Analysts dedicated to mitigating fraudulent transaction activity. His work focuses on utilizing embedded fintech services to enhance risk monitoring and ensure secure payment processing.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Stewart has a diverse educational background. He studied Food Preparation and Professional Cooking at the United States Marine Corps. Additionally, he pursued a degree in Organizational Leadership at the University of Northern Iowa's College of Business Administration. With two decades of experience in the payments processing industry, he has specialized in Risk Monitoring for the past five years.
Background
Shawn Stewart has extensive experience in the payments processing sector. He has worked in various roles that have contributed to his expertise in transaction risk analysis. His career includes positions at notable companies such as Bank of America, Worldpay, and Paya, where he developed his skills in fraud detection and risk management.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Payrix, Shawn Stewart held several positions in the payments processing industry. He worked as a Transaction Risk Analyst at Worldpay from 2018 to 2020 and at Paya from 2019 to 2020. His earlier experience includes a five-year tenure as Fraud Analyst II at Bank of America from 2008 to 2013 and four years as a Client and Technical Services Support Analyst at Priority Payment Systems from 2014 to 2018.
Leadership and Team Supervision
In his role as Transaction Risk Lead at Payrix, Shawn Stewart oversees a team of Risk Analysts. His leadership is focused on implementing strategies to reduce fraudulent transactions and enhance the overall security of payment processes. His experience in risk monitoring informs his approach to team management and operational efficiency.