Job Description

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Summary: What you need to know about the role- PayPal\'s Global Data Science team is looking for a Data Scientist to help us develop and enhance machine learning capabilities to innovate and improve our Payment products. : Your way to impact: Lead multiple projects focusing on impact as well as mentor junior members of the data science team. Your day to day: You will interact with cross-functional teams to: Design, develop and implement data-driven strategies and machine learning models for card auth optimization, conversion improvement, transaction expense reduction, and overall latency reduction Create innovative features and data for payment strategies and models, align with stakeholders and implement these capabilities Analyze and monitor data science solutions, and communicate analysis results and complex concepts in a clear and effective manner Collaborate with other data scientists, product managers and engineers to formulate innovative ideas, and test / implement them through advanced data science technique What do you need to bring- Professional industry experience in a quantitative analysis role ( 5 + years preferred), with advanced degree in Math, Statistics, Operations Research, or Computer Science Proficiency in languages used for querying ( e.g. SQL/ Hive/Pig), preprocessing ( e.g. Unix / P ython), and statistical analysis ( e.g. Python /R ) Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical methods Strong verbal and written communication skills to express data science concepts and solutions to product managers, data scientists, business partners of varying technical levels , a nd influence and negotiate to reach alignment on how to execute strategies and improve models . Knowledge about e-commerce , credit & risk decisioning and payments is a strong plus Additional : Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we\'re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can\'t do this without our most important asset-you. That\'s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit Who We Are: to learn more about our culture and community. PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at . Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please As part of PayPal\'s commitment to employees\' health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

foundit