plaid · New York City Office
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam. About the Team The Fraud team is building the largest network of trusted identities in the US. We help customers onboard legitimate users and stop bad actors before they cause downstream harm. Our products span the risk lifecycle: Identity Verification and Monitor for onboarding and compliance, and Protect, our fraud intelligence platform. We are extending that network to AI agents. Agents are starting to open accounts, link accounts, move money, and transfer between wallets for consumers. The protocols forming around them standardize how an agent identifies itself and what it may do, and leave the question of whether to trust it to the business on the receiving end. Agent Trust, our Know Your Agent (KYA) product, answers it, on top of the identity, consent, and risk infrastructure Plaid already runs. You will take over Agent Trust: the decision on whether an action an AI agent takes on a financial account can be trusted. You will define how Plaid identifies agents, verifies the people behind them, and evaluates what they are authorized to do, and how that connects to portable identity, reusable KYC, and consumer permissions. You will sell that decision to financial institutions a…
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