PayPal
Overview
Risk Analytics Data Scientist at PayPal. This role is part of the Enterprise Risk Management Organization and supports Financial and Model Risk oversight, including Credit, Collection, Fraud, Seller, Acquiring, and Treasury oversight. The role connects business, model, and data to provide insights through in-depth data analysis and ad hoc analyses for risk initiatives. Responsibilities
Support Credit & Collection, Fraud, Seller, Merchant acquiring, Treasury oversight with data insights to enable effective challenges Provide critical support in ad hoc analysis required for business enablement and risk initiatives Leverage AI to enhance risk analytics functionality to bring out more data insights Contribute to major uplift of data infrastructure and other requirements per PPEU ECB supervision readiness project In your day-to-day role you will: Oversee and challenge risk analytics practices across various groups within the company, primarily focused on Fraud, Seller and Credit risks, including use of machine learning and advanced analytics to detect and mitigate risks Conduct root cause analysis to identify opportunities and gaps in existing strategies and controls Develop and analyze multiple reports and dashboards, looking at key risk indicators and relevant business metrics to uncover emerging trends and opportunities Partner with financial risk oversight groups in conducting in-depth, thematic reviews of various products and risk functions, providing data insights and expertise around strategy development and analytics Qualifications
Education: A master’s or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, finance, or economics Experience: Good understanding of financial and banking risk Robust coding skills for big data and AI systems Able to build relationships across multiple teams and at various levels Flexible and curious mindset. Understands business needs and adapts risk controls accordingly Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders at all seniority levels Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment Experience in risk (Model, Fraud, Credit, Market, Liquidity, etc.) or similar highly quantitative roles is a plus Compensation and Benefits
The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250. PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with in-office and remote work options. For more information on compensation and benefits, visit PayPal benefits pages. Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
PayPal is an equal employment opportunity employer. PayPal provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If assistance is needed, please contact PayPal Global Talent Acquisition. About PayPal
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, enabling secure, simple, and innovative payments experiences for consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets. We operate a global two-sided network that connects merchants and consumers to transact online and in person, with solutions across payments, funding sources, and risk management.
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Risk Analytics Data Scientist at PayPal. This role is part of the Enterprise Risk Management Organization and supports Financial and Model Risk oversight, including Credit, Collection, Fraud, Seller, Acquiring, and Treasury oversight. The role connects business, model, and data to provide insights through in-depth data analysis and ad hoc analyses for risk initiatives. Responsibilities
Support Credit & Collection, Fraud, Seller, Merchant acquiring, Treasury oversight with data insights to enable effective challenges Provide critical support in ad hoc analysis required for business enablement and risk initiatives Leverage AI to enhance risk analytics functionality to bring out more data insights Contribute to major uplift of data infrastructure and other requirements per PPEU ECB supervision readiness project In your day-to-day role you will: Oversee and challenge risk analytics practices across various groups within the company, primarily focused on Fraud, Seller and Credit risks, including use of machine learning and advanced analytics to detect and mitigate risks Conduct root cause analysis to identify opportunities and gaps in existing strategies and controls Develop and analyze multiple reports and dashboards, looking at key risk indicators and relevant business metrics to uncover emerging trends and opportunities Partner with financial risk oversight groups in conducting in-depth, thematic reviews of various products and risk functions, providing data insights and expertise around strategy development and analytics Qualifications
Education: A master’s or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, finance, or economics Experience: Good understanding of financial and banking risk Robust coding skills for big data and AI systems Able to build relationships across multiple teams and at various levels Flexible and curious mindset. Understands business needs and adapts risk controls accordingly Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders at all seniority levels Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment Experience in risk (Model, Fraud, Credit, Market, Liquidity, etc.) or similar highly quantitative roles is a plus Compensation and Benefits
The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250. PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with in-office and remote work options. For more information on compensation and benefits, visit PayPal benefits pages. Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
PayPal is an equal employment opportunity employer. PayPal provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If assistance is needed, please contact PayPal Global Talent Acquisition. About PayPal
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, enabling secure, simple, and innovative payments experiences for consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets. We operate a global two-sided network that connects merchants and consumers to transact online and in person, with solutions across payments, funding sources, and risk management.
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