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Job Type
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Experience
6-8 year -
Salary
$120,300 - $287,100 / Year -
Location
San Jose, CA, USA -
Job Function
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Industry
Information Technology -
Qualification
Degree in Artificial intelligence- AI
Key Skills
Aartificial intelligence, Apache Hadoop, Big Data Technology, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Leadership Skill, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Planning and organization, SQL
Job Description
PayPal is looking for a key leader in the Global Data Science Organization, to lead a global team responsible for strategic machine learning/AI applied research and model automation. The team researches and develops innovative Machine-Learning/AI solutions for multiple domains across PayPal - Risk, Fraud, Credit Sales, Marketing, Customer-support, Product experience, etc.
We use data, technology and innovative machine learning algorithms to drive business results and improve customer experience. The leader of the strategic research team will manage an elite team of distinguished data-scientists and deliver end to end complex applied research initiatives while leveraging academia and industry state of the art advanced ML technologies and algorithms
What does Success Look Like?
In your role, you will:
- Lead a global team of distinguished data scientists to own and deliver applied research initiatives, bring those capabilities from initial academia/industry research to operational grade. Form clear vision and lead the team towards the vision. operational adoption of emerging AI/ML technology trends resulting in long term business value creation
- Drive the ML/AI advanced research and together with strong partnership with our engineering group and PayPal's Platforms organization.
- Act as chief data science officer for the expanded team, providing strong technical support and guidance for the expanded team domain including : Complex graph computation and networks theory, NLP, unsupervised learning and more.
- Develop deep understanding of key ML/AI long term needs of different business domains and build strong strategic partnership with members of the data science orgnization; provide leadership to enable achieving those needs through innovation.
- Communicate complex technological/data-science concepts in a clear and effective manner to senior leadership. Be able to influence partners and customers with technology leadership.
- Be a true thought leader for our organization (and PayPal overall) and contribute significantly to develop the next generation of applicable AI technologies for the company.
- Engage with academia, industry and take an active role in building PayPal AI/ML brand presence globally.
About You
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in science or engineering field with 10+ years of relevant experience. 5+ years of supervisory experience.
- Experience in building/leading a strong team of data-scientists across multiple geographies
- Proven experience in leading open-ended data-science/ML/AI research from initial ideation stage up to delivering the capabilities in 'production grade'
- Have a true passion for working on applied research, big data/ML/AI and professional experience in data mining, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, managing product functions
- Strong problem solving skills, business acumen, and communication skills
- Proven experience in working with multiple partner groups to drive longer term strategies within a matrix-based organization
- Strong Programming experience & Familiarity with various Machine Learning algorithms and Statistical methods
- SQL and Hadoop / Other Big Data skills
- Experience in Fintech industry a strong plus
Additional Job Description:
Subsidiary:
PayPal
Travel Percent:
0
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PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.
The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.
The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is
$120300 to $287100
Company Info.
PayPalPayPal 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.
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IndustryFinTech
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No. of Employees30,900
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Location2211 North 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
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