Staff Data Scientist

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. The Company is a highly visible role within PayPal’s Risk and Core Platforms product org, supporting all verticals — Consumer, SMB, and Large Enterprise — across core PayPal and adjacencies including Venmo. Key focus areas span Risk, Compliance, Identity, Servicing, Agentic, and Data Platforms.

Requirements

• Lead and manage data science projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.
• Develop and maintain data models, algorithms, and reporting systems to support data analysis and decision-making.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide actionable insights.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through regular audits and validation processes.
• Mentor and guide junior data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Healthcare coverage for you and your family
• Resources to create financial security and support your mental health