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Job Description Summary:
PayPal, Inc. seeks Data Scientist 1 in San Jose, CA
Job Duties: Reduce Debit Card losses by developing and optimizing risk strategies throughout the customer lifecycle. Drive business strategy recommendations through data analytics on Card authorization and PayPal customer data. Develop innovative card risk solutions while collaborating with key stakeholders in core payments, operations, risk, finance, and product owners. Develop and optimize risk strategies for PayPal, leveraging knowledge of U.S. or international financial markets, card networks and customer spending behavior. Manage a portfolio of relationships to ensure that payment solutions meet financial and timeline objectives. Leverage partnerships to further PayPal’s strategic business objectives. Develop business cases in support of new risk policies, risk vendor integrations, and PayPal risk infrastructure enhancements. Consult and Partner with other PayPal business and technology groups to assure the optimal deployment of payment solutions to satisfy customer needs and corporate objectives. Work with International team members to exchange and implement best practices across PayPal’s existing footprint.
Job Description:
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field plus two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Special Skill Requirements:
(1) SQL
(2) Risk analytics and reporting
(3) Looker/Tableau/Power BI
(4) Statistical modelling
(5) Statistical analysis
(6) Anomaly detection
(7) Fraud prevention
(8) Risk score model development
(9) Loss prevention and management
EOE, including disability/vets.
Additional Job Description:
Salary range: $130,416-204,600 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills and experience. Your recruiter can share more information about our total compensation package during the hiring process.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Subsidiary:
PayPal
Travel Percent:
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We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares
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