Data Scientist 1

In your role as a Decision Scientist, you will

• Track and measure performance against KPIs and goals to identify and mitigate fraud risk and enable growth
• Develop and own data-driven risk decision strategies to support PayPal s risk and business goals
• Utilize bottom-up, story based, innovative techniques to apply analytical know how onto PayPal s risk strategies
• Plan , drive and execute projects from start to finish , with partners across the company, to develop cutting edge , scalable and safe solutions
• Work with product and platform teams to develop cutting edge , scalable and safe products, to enhance the experience for our global customers
• G row ongoing communication with partners across the company and share updates with senior leaders effectively and while translating complex problems into simpler terms

What do you need to bring -

• Bachelor s Degree ( or above ) in one of the following economics, finance, engineering, exact sciences, etc.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in relevant positions , e.g. d ecision scientist, data analyst, data scientist, product manager, background in identifying trends and patterns / risk management / army intelligence units
• Technical orientation; e xperience in SQL / R / Python / other programming language - a must
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills, business mindset
• Quick-thinker, fast learner, self-starter