Data Scientist 1

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Job Description

We are looking for a Data Scientist for our P2P Analytics team who goes above and beyond simply providing reports and analyses. This person will help generate insights by mining PayPal’s rich data. In the process, this person will develop a deep understanding of the Consumer experience, Payment businesses, our site functionality, further strengthen their analytic skills, and gain exposure to a wide variety of functional teams within PayPal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform deep dive analyses on key business trends and generate insights
  • Engage in problem solving with Risk, Product, Marketing, and various other teams to determine performance trends and root causes.
  • Support new product experiments by establishing test and control plans and ensuring constant monitoring is in place to track product performance.
  • Create close relationships with stakeholders to anticipate & answer questions that might be asked by business units

 Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a quantitative field (such as Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Engineering) or equivalent field experience
  • 3 to 5 years professional experience in an analytical role; Experience managing a small team of analysts will be a plus
  • Proficiency with database, spreadsheet, and statistical tools
  • Advanced SQL experience, preferable with Teradata systems, data mining, and Big Query analytics (Google Cloud).
  • Experience analyzing very large, complex, multi-dimensional data sets.
  • Experience with one or multiple of the following will be highly desirable; Python, R
  • Ability to solve problems analytically and create actionable insights
  • Advanced ability to use reporting tools like Tableau and/or Excel to share analysis
  • Work experience in the payments, ecommerce, or financial services industry is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

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 https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Company Info.

PayPal

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that support online money transfers, and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders.

  • Industry
    FinTech
  • No. of Employees
    30,900
  • Location
    2211 North 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
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