PayPal Data Scientist 

France, Occitania, Toulouse 

176496946

What you need to know about the role

Your day to day

The individual will:

• Develop and optimize risk strategies for PayPal, leveraging knowledge of U.S. or international financial markets, card networks and customer spending behavior.

• Manage a portfolio of relationships to ensure that payment solutions meet financial and timeline objectives; Creatively leverage partnerships to further PayPal’s strategic business objectives.
• Develop business cases in support of new risk policies, risk vendor integrations, and PayPal risk infrastructure enhancements.
• Come up with risk requirements for product initiatives and prioritize said requirements with partner teams

• Consult/partner with other PayPal business and technology groups to assure the optimal deployment of payment solutions to satisfy customer needs and corporate objectives.

• Work with International team members to exchange and implement best practices across PayPal’s existing footprint.

Job Requirements

(Knowledge, skills, abilities, experience required to perform job)

Preferred Experience/Skills:

What do you need to bring

• 2-5 years of experience in payments at an issuer, network, processor, or consultancy. Preference for card networkexperience.
• BA/BS from a four-year college or university. MBA a plus.
• Proven track record of driving results in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
• Good understanding of the applicable laws and regulations that can influence risk and fraud management policy
• Knowledge and understanding of payment systems, bank credit/fraud policies, structures and operations in relation to card programs
• Energetic, creative and able to deliver innovative solutions.
• Must handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail and should possess strong analytic and problem solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to establish strategic vision and drive change to achieve business objectives
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and influence at all levels of management
• Experience working externally with third parties who support mission critical processes and deliverables
• Thorough knowledge of product segmentations, credit/fraud loss activities and key business drivers
• Hands on experience with portfolio performance monitoring and diagnostics
• SQL / SAS / Hadoop a plus to query ad-hoc risk performance data.

Travel Percent:

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 .

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is

$72700 to $176000

Our Benefits:

Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please