Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications
Decision scientist Intern specializes in analysing user behaviours, creating and leveraging advanced proprietary risk management mechanisms. as an intern, you will overcome challenges presented by big data, evolving fraud techniques, new payment technologies and human behaviour.
In your role as a Decision Scientist Intern, you will:
- Master PayPal’s data warehouse to help gain insights into consumer risk
- Perform data-driven behaviour research andtransform the results to business cases
- Develop and own data-driven risk decision strategies to support PayPal’s global financial business goals
- Measure performance against KPIs and goals
- Close collaboration with partners and stakeholders in Risk and in PayPal to execute PayPal’s long-term strategy
What do you need to bring-
- Education: student status required Bachelor / Master
- Student status - 2 years remaining before graduation, preferably in one of the following: engineering, computer science, math, physics, statistics, economy, accounting, business, cognitive science, medicine
- Availability for 50% position or more
- Some experience with SQL and Excel
- Some experience with programming / R / Python / BI tools - advantage
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Quick-thinker, fast learner, problem solver
- Team worker, responsible and trustworthy
- People person - ability to communicate and motivate
Our Benefits:
Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please