Adeel Zaidi
@adeelzaidi
Senior Trust & Safety investigator specializing in fraud, risk analysis, and data-driven process improvement.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Trust & Safety investigator with extensive experience in fraud analysis, risk mitigation, and due diligence across platform and enterprise environments.
I have managed high-volume investigations, analyzed large datasets to identify fraud patterns, and created performance dashboards and reports to drive policy and operational improvements.
My background includes roles at Welocalize, Swiggy, EY, and Uber where I led investigations, coordinated cross-functional projects, and delivered training and upskilling programs to reduce risk and improve outcomes.
I combine technical skills (SQL, Excel, Power BI) with strong communication, project management, and stakeholder-management abilities to implement preventive solutions and ensure timely, accurate case resolution.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Trust and Safety Specialist II
Welocalize
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Manage and investigate multiple user safety and fraud cases concurrently, analyze investigation data to identify patterns, propose and drive policy improvements, and support global projects to reduce recurring issues.
Senior Trust & Safety Specialist
Swiggy
Jun 2022 - Feb 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Analyzed large transactional datasets to detect fraud patterns and conducted fraud reviews, delivered timely resolutions with stakeholders, built dashboards and training programs, and maintained BAU operations to mitigate risk.
Performed background and document verifications including education, employment, criminal and ID checks, coordinated vendor follow-ups to meet TATs, and analyzed verification data to produce client-ready reports and insights.
COE Risk Investigator
Uber
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021 (5 months)
Built and scaled community operations focused on process improvements and stakeholder management, conducted research and document screening, and implemented controls to improve customer experience and reduce risk.
Operations and Teaching Associate
Sanskriti University
Jul 2019 - May 2021 (1 year 10 months)
Delivered teaching and operational support, managed academic and administrative tasks, and contributed to curriculum-related activities while supporting student learning outcomes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LinkedIn Learning
Certificate, Data / SQL
2021 - 2021
Completed the 'SQL for Non-Programmers' online course in 2021 to develop foundational SQL skills for data tasks.
Udemy
Certificate, Risk Management
2021 - 2021
Completed a Udemy course on risk management in 2021 to strengthen knowledge of risk identification and mitigation.
Sanskriti University
Not specified, Education / Teaching
2019 - 2021
Worked in operations and teaching at Sanskriti University from July 2019 to May 2021, supporting academic and operational activities.
Amity Future Academy
Certificate, Data Analysis
2020 - 2020
Completed a basic data analysis program in 2020 to build foundational data analysis skills.
University of Delhi
Master of Science, Forensic Science
2017 - 2019
Completed a Master of Science in Forensic Science between 2017 and 2019 focusing on forensic methodologies and analysis.
Galgotias University
Bachelor of Science, Forensic Science
2014 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science from 2014 to 2017 with coursework in forensic principles and laboratory techniques.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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