Manager, Data Science

PayPal is a global financial technology company that operates a two-sided network connecting merchants and consumers, enabling digital payments and financial services in approximately 200 markets.
Data
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Manager, Data Science

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Manager, Data Science to join their team in Bangalore. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead data science initiatives that directly impact PayPal's payments platform, which serves hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers worldwide.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 7+ years of experience in data analysis and 2+ years in team leadership. You'll be responsible for leveraging complex datasets to drive product improvements, managing a team of data scientists, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions.

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible between office or home. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, retirement benefits, and unique perks like a 4-week sabbatical program.

As a Manager, Data Science, you'll play a crucial role in PayPal's mission to democratize financial services and create an inclusive global economy. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and big data tools like Hadoop, Teradata, and Python to solve complex problems that impact millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership abilities, possessing both the analytical skills to handle complex datasets and the communication skills to influence strategic decisions. This role offers excellent growth opportunities within a company that's been revolutionizing commerce for over 25 years.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Manager, Data Science

  • Utilize large, complex datasets to drive product improvements
  • Manage and mentor junior and senior data scientists
  • Develop and present insights to senior management
  • Work with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven improvements
  • Lead initiatives to refine analytical processes
  • Drive decisions from derived insights
  • Develop frameworks for mining opportunities
  • Launch initiatives via experimentation platform
  • Measure KPIs using complex statistical models

Requirements For Manager, Data Science

Python
  • 7+ years of experience in analyzing multi-dimensional datasets
  • 2+ years of experience in managing and leading analytics teams
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
  • Expertise in SQL, Excel, and statistical programming
  • Experience with big data technologies (Teradata, Hadoop/Hive, BigQuery)
  • Knowledge of Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and SQL
  • Proven domain expertise in B2B Product or Financial services
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Self-starter with ability to work in fast-paced environment

Benefits For Manager, Data Science

Medical Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Employee shares options
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible work environment
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career development and training
  • Educational benefits
  • Company-matched giving

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