Edgar Cortes

Edgar Cortes is an experienced threat analyst consultant specializing in fraud detection and risk management in the LATAM region. Currently at BioCatch since March 2020, Edgar develops SQL and Python-based rules, analyzes data for potential threats, and collaborates with sales and presales teams to demonstrate value across various projects. Prior roles include risk operations manager at Huawei, where Edgar created risk rules and analyzed fraud patterns, and risk modeling specialist at Clip, focusing on identifying new fraud trends. Edgar's previous experience also encompasses positions at American Express Accertify, Banamex, and Scotiabank, where notable tasks included supervising fraud analysts and monitoring high-risk accounts. Edgar holds engineering degrees from Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and a Master's in Data Science from DEV.F.